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A bookcase filled with books

Fiction Lab - June 2023

Mon 12 Jun 2023

Jennifer Rohn of Lablit.com hosts the monthly book club dedicated to great fiction books with a science theme.

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In-person
A bookcase filled with books

Fiction Lab - May 2023

Mon 15 May 2023

Jennifer Rohn of Lablit.com hosts the monthly book club dedicated to great fiction books with a science theme.

Fiction Lab - May 2023 Read more
In-person
Robin Ince and Helen Czerski

Talks and shows

They've made us

Fri 02 Jun 2023

A brand new series hosted by Dr Helen Czerski and Robin Ince.

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Livestream
A drawing of an egg being pierced by a needle.

Talks and shows

Making babies: The complex science of fertility

Tue 29 Aug 2023

Donna J Drucker guides us through the complex landscape of fertility technology, and how it impacts the world around us.

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In-person
A creepy silhouette in the woods

Talks and shows

How did monsters help unlock the secrets of life?

Thu 24 Aug 2023

How do monsters help us understand the world around us?

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In-person / Livestream
An image of yellow squiggles and lines to represent a neutrino.

Talks and shows

Ghost particle: The neutrino's impact on cosmic science

Thu 17 Aug 2023

Discover the power of neutrinos, the ghost particle that could answer some of the greatest mysteries in the Universe.

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Livestream
Two astronauts and a rocket are standing on the surface of a planet. It is dusty and red.

Talks and shows

The ethics of space exploration

Thu 10 Aug 2023

Join astrophysics engineer Erika Nesvold as she navigates the complex world of space settlement.

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In-person
An open bottle of champagne is pouring champagne into lots of flute glasses.

Talks and shows

Tasting the science of champagne [Sold out]

Mon 17 Jul 2023

Barry Smith takes us from grape to glass to discover the science of champagne.

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In-person
A giant yellow gas cloud in the middle of space.

Talks and shows

An introduction to cosmic inflation

Thu 13 Jul 2023

The big bang is known as the origin of our universe. But what came before?

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In-person
A "murder board" connecting clues in the form of pictures and sticky notes

Talks and shows

ExpeRience: A murder mystery

Wed 12 Jul 2023

Join us at the Ri's very own murder mystery. Will you be the one to discover whodunnit?

ExpeRience: A murder mystery Read more

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