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Science and snacks: Microbes and us

Fri 12 Apr 2024

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Science and snacks: Nano-sized medicine

Tue 09 Apr 2024

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SOLD OUT - Science and snacks: Killer T Cells

Mon 08 Apr 2024

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Saving the world's botany

Mon 10 Jun 2024

Embark on an epic quest with botanist Chris Thorogood to protect the world's largest flowers, the Rafflesia, in the face of

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The global origins of science

Mon 13 May 2024

Reshape our understanding of science’s past and untangle intercontinental science networks with Cambridge University Junior

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Gargantua A variant of the black-hole accretion disk seen in the film Interstellar.
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SOLD OUT - Wormholes and Hollywood

Fri 10 May 2024

Quantum physicist Jim Al-Khalili and Nobel Prize winner Kip Thorne discuss everything from black holes to the science behind

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Planet hunting in the cosmos

Wed 01 May 2024

Delve into the science of cosmic exploration with founding director of the Carl Sagan Institute, Lisa Kaltenegger

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The future of fusion

Fri 03 May 2024

Join the UK's Atomic Energy Authority to discuss the future of fusion energy.

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An Evening of Unnecessary Detail

Sun 28 Apr 2024

Theatre tickets have now sold out, but you can still join us online!

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The Big Rainbow Science Quiz

Fri 23 Feb 2024

Join us for this colourful science quiz hosted by Pride in STEM

The Big Rainbow Science Quiz Book now

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