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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.<\/p>\n

What are the components that flow through our vessels? What causes the risk of cardiovascular disease? Why is snake venom so dangerous when it gets into our blood? Our speakers will look at some of these questions, talking about this complex system and how it comes under attack from \u2018villains\u2019. We will see how all the components work together to save the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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