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Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day: Surprising science

Sat 21 Oct 2023

A fun day of interactive science for the whole family.

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Are you smarter than AI?

Fri 13 Oct 2023

How good are you at maths puzzles? Better than artifical intelligence?

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Sunny science with Dr Karl

Sat 07 Oct 2023

Dr Karl is back for another hour of humorous science fun.

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Science wizard bootcamp

Sat 02 Sep 2023

An afternoon of interactive science wizardry and fun!

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Ada Lovelace Day Live!

Tue 10 Oct 2023

Join us to celebrate the 15th year of Ada Lovelace Day Live.

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Discourse: Back to Faraday: The future of science education

Fri 01 Sep 2023
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Soaring through time: From pterosaurs to butterflies

Tue 05 Sep 2023

Be amazed by the incredible evolutionary story of life on the wing. Explore the miracle of flight like never before.

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The urban matrix: Cities as living organisms

Thu 07 Sep 2023

Join us as we unravel the complex dynamics of cities and uncover the surprising parallels between urban systems and the natural

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Black holes and quantum computers

Fri 08 Sep 2023

How can black holes help us understand the workings of a quantum computer?

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Talks and shows

Ultra-processed people: The harsh reality of ultra-processed food

Tue 19 Sep 2023

Discover why we all eat stuff that isn't really food and how it's affecting our health.

Ultra-processed people: The harsh reality of ultra-processed food Book now

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