Should kids be banned from holding a paintbrush until they graduate university? Great to be invited onto Fiona Scott's podcast to talk science and art, Swindon and a little bit of politics scottmedia.uk/podcast/
Tonight only, we're talking lab-grown meat, and the Future of Food. We'll have link link inside a lab and behind the scenes tours at the home of the Science Museum collections
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We've teamed up the @sciencemuseum.org.uk Science and Innovation Park to host series of special evening events exploring topics from the Moon and lab-grown meat, to robots in your home and Eurovision's surprising role in TV innovation.
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A photo of several robots of different shapes and sizes in a living room. Text reads: "Festival of Tomorrow. Hawking Series. 'Hey, Robot' - The Future of Home Assistant Robots."
📢 Exciting news!
Robot Talk is coming to the @festivaloftomorrow.bsky.social next month for a special live recording of the podcast exploring the future of robots in the home 🤖
📅 Tuesday 10th February, 7.15pm GMT
📍Science and Innovation Park, Swindon
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Is the meat you eat going to be grown in lab? Join the discussion online, or in our special event in the brand new @sciencemuseum.org.uk Hawking Building, and get a special behind the scenes tour!
#science #innovation #meat #vegetarian #vegan #food
MEET YOUR GREENS 💚 We had a fantastic evening at the Blunsdon Arms this past week, with members new and old getting together.
We're fast approaching 400 new members since the beginning of September!
#SwindonGreens #GreenParty
Delighted to welcome a Labour councillor defection to @greenparty.org.uk in Swindon!
"Hope from social justice to the environment. Hope for a fairer society and cleaner natural world. Hope for equality and opportunity whilst living side by side with nature."
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The more expensive the car, the worse the driving!
On a brighter note, my daughter spent a year working with homeless people, and then went to study art and design at college, where she made this: youtu.be/qc6QWQbokn4?...
Swindon is, overwhelmingly, a warm and welcoming place. So it was a dark day when certain councillors chose to adopt these dogwhistle policies to grab headlines. They're fighting Reform, but you don't fight populism and racism by becoming populist and racist. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
at the National Science and Media Museum
Some sciencey, and not so sciencey, sights of Nottingham
I think the technical term for this is a Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly... #space #spacex #despotus #bromance #heartbreak
Am now at homemade nettle tea (having also deliberately been stinging myself) levels of hayfever desperation! Any research -backed tips?
Please can I be added. I'm the founder of @festivaloftomorrow.bsky.social www.festivaloftomorrow.com
Great, inspiring event with Michael Sheldrick, author of From Ideas to Impact at the Swindon Festival of Literature
Do check out this brilliant, and important, book, by real scientists, about the biggest challenge we're all facing @scientistsx.bsky.social
Hugely proud of @scientistsx.bsky.social on the launch of their new book #ScientistsOnSurvival Personal Stories of Climate Action.
This is a deeply moving and inspiring book that everyone needs to read -every chapter left me in tears or with goosebumps. Read more: www.scientistsforxr.earth/our-book
Really excited to be hosting a session about public engagement and public participation at UK festivals at the @ri-science.bsky.social, possibly the most important building in the history of science communication!
photo credit: Paul Clarke
Check this out! We were thrilled to get an exclusive peek behind the scenes, with @dallascampbell.bsky.social and Jessica Bradford, inside the brand new Hawking Building, on the @sciencemuseumldn.bsky.social @sipwiltshire.bsky.social site with @rogerhighfield.bsky.social youtu.be/UnY-XT_fCFc
It was a real privilege to host the event! What an amazing facility the Hawking Building is! We'll upload the recording soon!
Second episode now live, in conversation with @lukejerram.bsky.social #FestivalOfTomorrow
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I'll be on BBC Wiltshire very soon, talking @festivaloftomorrow.bsky.social starting with @foxdogstudios.bsky.social Robo Bingo Love Rats for Valentines!
