LeithLabsExplores … Your Health!
Ocean Terminal will be filled with drop-in science activities and cosy talks (with free tea & biscuits) today when Edinburgh researchers will show us what they’re doing inside their labs. Continue reading #LeithLabsExplores at Ocean Terminal today
Hundreds of people across the UK have shared their memories, photos and scrapbooks for a special compilation to mark 50 years since the Apollo Moon landing in 1969. Continue reading How the Moon landing 50 years ago inspired a generation
Lord Provost, Frank Ross has paid tribute to Skyrora as one of the leading lights of the city’s business world during a visit to space firm’s offices.
He visited the Princes Street offices of the rocket developer to meet its team and learn more about its future launch plans. Continue reading The sky’s the limit for City space firm
Female researchers from across Scotland will take to their soapboxes on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile on Saturday to share their passion for science. Continue reading Soapbox Science: taking science to the streets of Edinburgh this Saturday
Curious about science but not an expert? The Pint of Science festival Edinburgh brings esteemed scientists down to their local pub to answer the biggest question: What Next? Continue reading What Next? Pint of Science Festival launched
The importance of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects in the early years of Scottish education is to be explored by the Scottish Parliament’s Education and Skills Committee. Continue reading Putting down roots: the importance of STEM subjects to be explored
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Playlist for Life are the UK’s leading music and dementia charity and the University of Edinburgh’s Prevent Dementia project aims to identify the earliest signs of the disease. And together, they are exploring how the power of music can help those with dementia. This event, The Musical Brain, will be outlining the neuroscience behind the phenomenon, offering an engaging showcase of how this works in practice and explaining current research while giving advice on how everyone can protect their brain health. The talk will take place on Saturday 13th April at 1200 in the Auditorium at the National Museum of Scotland. Tickets are available online The Edinburgh Science Festival runs until 21st April
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The Scottish Parliament is throwing open its doors to families during the Easter holidays, with a wide variety of activities for children of all ages to explore the world of science. Continue reading The Wonders of Science: family days at The Scottish Parliament
Calling all budding Steven Spielbergs, Kathryn Bigelows or Peter Jacksons, Netflix fans, and promising BBC Data Scientists! A national competition to design a film or tv series based on data has been launched at DATAFEST 2019 – the UK’s first ever two-week festival of data innovation in Scotland. Continue reading Lights, camera, DATA!
Home Economics included for first time
