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==Exhibits== === Lower level === * '''Social Robots''': Using sensors, controllers, and actuators, this exhibit allows visitors to design and build robots.<ref>{{cite web|last=Deinzer|first=Erin Caslavka|title=Places where you can interact with robots|date=7 March 2014|url=http://www.sfgate.com/travel/fiveplaces/article/Places-where-you-can-interact-with-robots-5295740.php|publisher=SF Gate|access-date=11 March 2014}}</ref> * '''Body Motion''': Sensors in this exhibit allow visitors to see how their movement and interactions affect their physical, social, and emotional health. * '''Space Exploration''': This exhibit showcases innovations in space, including a maneuverable Jet Pack chair. * '''Solve for Earth''': This exhibit opened in 2021 and teaches guests about living sustainably and how their actions impact the environment, highlighting the work of scientists and emerging technologies to battle the climate crisis.<ref name="Dorsey"/> * '''Cyber Detectives''': Presented by Palo Alto Networks, this interactive exhibit opened on June 3, 2015 and teaches visitors cyber security through “training modules” and a cybersecurity mission.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-06-05|title=Palo Alto Networks Sponsors Cyber Detectives Exhibit|url=https://blog.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/06/palo-alto-networks-sponsors-cyber-detectives-exhibit/|access-date=2021-05-11|website=Palo Alto Networks Blog|language=en-US}}</ref> * '''The Tech Studio''': An open-to-the-public workshop space where visitors participate in maker-style activities.<ref>{{cite web|last=Chan|first=Norman|title=Exhibit Design at The Tech Museum of Innovation|url=http://www.tested.com/art/makers/460508-exhibit-design-tech-museum-innovation/|publisher=Tested.com|access-date=2 April 2014}}</ref> === Upper level === * '''Body Worlds Decoded''': Opened on October 15, 2017, this permanent exhibition in partnership with [[Body Worlds]] and sponsored by [[venture capitalist]] [[John Doerr]] and his wife Ann, features [[plastination|plastinated]] [[human anatomy|human anatomical]] specimens, supplemented by [[augmented reality]] created in partnership with the [[Institute for the Future]] and an [https://www.anatomage.com/ Anatomage] [[virtual dissection]] table.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-10-15|title=Tech Museum embraces augmented reality with Body Worlds Decoded exhibit|url=https://venturebeat.com/2017/10/15/tech-museum-embraces-augmented-reality-with-body-worlds-decoded-exhibit/|access-date=2021-05-11|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="BWD">{{cite web |title=Body Worlds Decoded |url=https://www.thetech.org/bodyworldsdecoded |website=The Tech |publisher=Tech Museum of Innovation |access-date=2019-04-08 |language=en |date=9 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="BWD-PR">{{cite web |title=The Tech Museum of Innovation reinvents Body Worlds exhibit with unprecedented augmented reality experience |url=https://www.thetech.org/BodyWorldsDecodedPR |website=The Tech |access-date=2019-05-24 |language=en |date=9 October 2017}}</ref> * '''The Tech for Global Good''': Opened in 2017, this exhibit features stories of innovators who have used technology to create solutions to pressing global problems, such as vaccine delivery, homelessness, and wildlife poaching. It is a part of the Tech for Global Good program.<ref>{{Cite press release|last=Innovation|first=The Tech Museum of|date=2017-10-24|title=Five organizations dedicated to global good to be honored at The Tech Museum of Innovation|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2017/10/24/1152594/0/en/Five-organizations-dedicated-to-global-good-to-be-honored-at-The-Tech-Museum-of-Innovation.html|access-date=2021-05-11|website=GlobeNewswire News Room|language=en}}</ref> * '''Reboot Reality''': Opened on May 26, 2017, visitors to this space can experience various types of immersive media.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bansal|first=Devika G.|date=2017-05-25|title=Mind-bending virtual reality exhibit opens at Tech Museum|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/05/25/sjm-techmuseum-0526/|access-date=2021-05-11|website=The Mercury News|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release|last=Innovation|first=The Tech Museum of|date=2017-05-16|title=The Tech Museum of Innovation, explores the future of creativity with cutting-edge experiences in virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/16/985885/0/en/The-Tech-Museum-of-Innovation-explores-the-future-of-creativity-with-cutting-edge-experiences-in-virtual-reality-augmented-reality-and-mixed-reality.html|access-date=2021-05-11|website=GlobeNewswire News Room|language=en}}</ref> * '''Innovations in Healthcare''': Presented by [[El Camino Hospital]], this exhibit opened in 2016 and showcases the innovation process as seen in advances in health care technology.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Innovations in Health Care Opens at The Tech Museum of Innovation|url=https://www.yahoo.com/autos/innovations-health-care-opens-tech-154209335.html|access-date=2021-05-11|website=www.yahoo.com|date=15 February 2016 |language=en-US}}</ref> * '''Biodesign Studio''': Opened in 2016, this exhibit allows visitors an exploration of the fields of [[synthetic biology]], [[bioengineering]], [[biological design]], and [[Do-it-yourself biology|DIY biology]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Medal|first=Dave|title=Synthetic Biology Is ... Complex. But This Exhibit Makes It a Blast|magazine=Wired|url=https://www.wired.com/2016/04/bio-design-studio-tech-museum/|publisher=Wired.com|access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref>
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