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  • Inclusion in planetariums

    Inclusion in planetariums

    How ODZALA overcomes barriers Planetariums are magical places that bring us closer to the vastness of the universe. But as we gaze up at the stars, an important question arises: does this cosmic experience really reach everyone? True inclusion means that everyone - regardless of their individual abilities - can participate in cultural and scientific life. Planetariums...

  • Free choice of seats: Acoustics in the modern planetarium and avoiding the "sweet spot"

    Free choice of seats: Acoustics in the modern planetarium and avoiding the "sweet spot"

    In modern planetariums, sound design and sound play a crucial role in fully immersing the audience in the presentation of the universe. The development of immersive audio technologies such as Fraunhofer Spatial Sound Wave (SSW) and other multi-channel systems has revolutionized the experience. One key aspect that significantly influences the listening experience in planetariums is the avoidance of a...

  • Nature sounds and their effect on the brain and nervous system

    Nature sounds and their effect on the brain and nervous system

    Research into the effect of natural sounds on the human organism has become increasingly important in recent years. Various studies show that listening to natural sounds such as birdsong, the sound of water or wind can not only increase subjective well-being, but also have measurable effects on physiological and cognitive processes. This article presents the current state of research...

  • Sound in planetariums - an immersive 360° sound experience

    Planetariums have always been fascinating places where audiences can explore the wonders of the universe. While the visual elements play an important role in creating these experiences, immersive sound systems have become equally important today as they add depth and realism to the journey through space. Immersive sound in planetariums makes a planetarium show...