How smart can your life be these days? At the opening ceremony of the 2023 Minhang Science and Technology Festival held on May 23, a number of new technologies and new products that are closely related to people's lives such as intelligent pet love, unmanned supermarket, smart education, and ai exhibits activation from the scientific and technological innovation enterprises in the district were displayed, showing the changes brought by scientific and technological innovation to urban life from the perspective of people's familiar life.

In February this year, the Shanghai Municipal Government officially issued the "Plan to promote the construction of" Big Zero Bay "Science and technology innovation source functional area", by the Shanghai Municipal government to promote the "Big Zero Bay" innovation source construction opportunity, this year's Minhang Science and Technology Festival will be around the theme of "Science and technology innovation source, wisdom to create the future" to carry out activities, open a new situation of science and technology innovation to enable industrial life and urban development. Condense innovative intelligence and empower innovation-driven development. Facing the future, cutting-edge technologies such as ai technology, synthetic biology, and translational medicine will also enable the "Big Zero Bay" to take off further.

At the opening ceremony, 12 Minhang district-level innovation and development centers in 2022, 8 enterprises selected in the second batch of "Zhangjiang Star" cultivation program and 11 "Science and Technology Star" 100 enterprises were awarded honorary MEDALS, in order to encourage the majority of science and technology enterprises to strengthen independent innovation, constantly improve hard science and technology strength, and make new contributions to Minhang's economic and social development.

At the scene, Minhang Science popularization ip image version 3.0 was officially released, and its image is highly appealing to science popularization culture. It is reported that in order to care for autistic children, the District Political Consultative Conference, the District Science and Technology Association and hotdog jointly issued a limited number of public charity digital blind box - Min Min Blind Box, and presented Minhang popular science ip digital blind box to 100 "star children" families. Open the blind box and randomly get any one of the four digital blind boxes of "Maqiao Hand Lion Dance", "Aerospace pilot", "Subway conductor" and "Big Zero Bay Maker".

With the digital blind box, children can visit 10 science education bases including Shanghai Aerospace Science Center, Shanghai Metro Museum and Shanghai Jiao Tong University's GMO science base for free within two years, hoping to accompany "star children" out of loneliness through the appeal of science culture.