Monthly Archives: June 2010
Water Sense! #1
WATER = LIFE Cheesy but true… Human bodies are roughly 70% water (but not like a bottle full of water!), with every single part of our bodies using water, even down to the cells that we are made of. We’ll … Continue reading
Filed under Water Ways
Things that make you go Ewwww… #1
Parasitic worms? Definitely a huge ewwww from me and if you want to spend a few hours grossing yourself out, spend some time on Google – there is quite a bit of information out there. But what is rather interesting is … Continue reading
Filed under Must See Science
Rapping Science???
So, one of the highlights of the SciFest is the appearance of Mr. Tom McFadden, science ‘rapper’ and biologist extraordinaire. Here’s one of his videos, about making rain… It’s good to see the kids so into it!
Filed under Must See Science, People
Cheese Rolls Baby!
Okay, so I guess everyone knows about the cheese roll competition, but if not, it’s all about the hunt for the perfect southern cheese roll. And when the ‘best’ is discovered, then a team of science-y folk at the University … Continue reading
Filed under Events
Tickets are found elsewhere…
Want tickets? Well, unfortuntately, you won’t find them here. To purchase them online, head to the SciFest site or to book via telephone, ring 0800 SCIFEST (0800 724 3378). There is a whole bunch of exciting stuff going on during the … Continue reading
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