‘It’s not magic, it’s science’

 

Sascha Ott captivated a nearly packed auditorium at the Guy Butler theatre in Grahamstown during this year’s Scifest, after repeating the same experiment as the one captioned above Picture: LEBOGANG TLOU

 

GERMAN physicist and science performer Sascha Ott captivated audiences with practical and entertaining uses of science at this year’s Scifest in Grahamstown.

“With a little bit of science, things get easier,” Ott says while he is performing, showcasing a variety of scientific conundrums through posing questions such as: “Who would win in a fight between fire and water?” and “Do you believe that balloons absorb water?”