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Science Workshops - Engaging Events for Young Minds

Explore the world of science through engaging workshops for young children and thought-provoking discussions. Join us for scientific lectures and interactive sessions led by experts in various fields. Discover the wonders of nanotechnology and GM foods in a unique TV debate format. Don't miss out on the exciting lineup of events and workshops designed to inspire the next generation of scientists.

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Science Workshops - Engaging Events for Young Minds

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  2. Strands • Science Discussions (The Next Big Thing) • Scientific Lectures • The Young Scientist’s Day (Snapshots) • The Science Archive • Reflections on Science Workshops • Science workshops for very young children

  3. GM Foods Part 2 Vega has pioneered a new concept in TV debate Participants should actually understand the subject!

  4. Financial Times 16th August 2000“The most enthralling programme I saw on television last week – in fact I have seen nothing so fascinating for months – was called The Next Big Thing: Nanotechnology”Vega OU co-production for BBC2

  5. GM Foods – Safe?Lord Jenkin Chairman of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology:“I watched with complete fascination. It was by far the best discussion of the issues that I have seen or heard”

  6. Children’s Workshop Modules

  7. Snapshots • Sarah McGowan – Engineer, GLA Building, Ove Arup • Birgittt Liss (30) – Neurobiologist (from Germany), Parkinson’s disease, Oxford • Jeama Stanton (23) – PhD student, Biodiversity, Crayfish • David Milstead (31) – Lecturer, Particle Physics, Magnetic monopoles, Liverpool, DESY (Berlin) • Miles Peabody - Mini-Sub exploration, Electronics, Navigation, Antarctic Shelf Team • Chinmay Gupta – Junior surgeon, Sports Injuries (Knees), Charing Cross Hospital

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