Armed with a quad bike, chopped vegetables and some giant pollen grains, Reading academics took sensory-themed research to the public at the Berkshire Show on 21 – 22 September. Here…Read More >
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Growing Old Gracefully: From Bones to Games – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. Getting older is inevitable, whether now or 1000 years ago. What happens when we grow…Read More >
Brain Control: Hormones to Computers – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. How do natural hormones control our social behaviours? And how could we, in the future…Read More >
Building Blocks for a Cleaner Life – Pint of Science
Two great reasons for attending the event – firstly learn about muons, and how they can be used to look at materials at atomic level and then about new materials…Read More >
Welcome to the World of Tomorrow – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. What comes to mind when we think of the future? Flying cars, holidays to Mars,…Read More >
The Heroes and Villains in our Veins – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. What are the components that…Read More >
Brain Cells and Worms v. Dementia and Parkinson’s! – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. How brain cells are lost in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s is a real puzzle, being tackled…Read More >
Our Shared Planet – Pint of Science
Nothing survives in isolation. Every single species is utterly dependent on a complex and vast web of interactions, and we are no exception. We are just one of the many…Read More >
The Power of Lasers – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. Did you want to find out how lasers can be used to test jet engines,…Read More >
That Gut Feeling: We Are Not Alone – Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes place 20-22 May and brings researchers to your local pub to present their scientific discoveries. We have trillions of bacteria…Read More >