A quarter-scale Nissan Pivo and its lithium-ion battery will be on display at the exhibition.

The Science of Survival exhibition will move among various venues around the world through 2012. The exhibition is organized by The Science of … which is a partnership between The Science Museum in London and the Fleming Media of the UK. Malaysia is the third country to have this exhibition since its global launch in London last spring.

The thought-provoking and interactive exhibition features seven areas: Briefing, Drinking, Eating, Enjoying, Moving, Building and Future City. Visitors have the opportunity to explore how their lives could be affected by environmental changes and resource availability. Set in 2050, visitors can design green cars, invent new super foods and develop neighborhoods.

Visitors can learn about new vehicle fuels for the future including electricity, hydrogen and biofuels made from plants.

Co-sponsorship of this exhibition supports Nissan’s commitment to education and the environment and is part of an overall corporate citizenship strategy.

Founded in 2005, the organizer The Science of … has launched other unique interactive exhibitions that include the The Science of Spying and The Science of Aliens, which have been recognized for their innovative and creative approach to learning.