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Talks and shows

Could science abolish death?

Mon 02 Dec 2024

Leading neuroscientist Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston explores the latest brain preservation techniques, discusses whether we could

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 12–14)

Wed 28 Aug 2024

Experience what it would be like to work in a forensics lab by investigating a fictional crime scene.

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The power of bioengineering

Sat 14 Sep 2024

Alvena Kureshi steps into the world of bioengineering and its potential to revolutionise surgical materials, improving both

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Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day: Amazing animals

Sun 27 Oct 2024

Join us for a day of animals facts and fun for the whole family.

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A Periodic Tale with Dr Karl

Sat 12 Oct 2024

Dr Karl is back and delving into the wide realm of science, one topic at a time.

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Discourses

Discourse: Future of transplantation – from machines to 3D printing

Fri 25 Oct 2024
Discourse: Future of transplantation – from machines to 3D printing Book now
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Talks and shows

Ada Lovelace Day Live!

Tue 08 Oct 2024

Join us for an exciting night of science cabaret to celebrate the 16th year of Ada Lovelace Day Live.

Ada Lovelace Day Live! Book now
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Workshops

SOLD OUT Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 12–14)

Wed 31 Jul 2024

Experience what it would be like to work in a forensics lab by investigating a fictional crime scene.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 7–8)

Thu 29 Aug 2024

Extract your own DNA and walk away with a small piece of it in a necklace for you to wear.

Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 7–8) Book now
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Workshops

SOLD OUT Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 12-14)

Tue 27 Aug 2024

Extract your own DNA and walk away with a small piece of it in a necklace for you to wear.

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