Ever wondered how true to life TV programmes are? Sue Procter, an ex-police officer and Leisa Nichols Drew, a Forensic Scientist, share their experiences in this no holds barred question and answer session around crime investigation and forensic science. Including demonstrations around how evidence is gathered and analysed.
Our Shared Journey to Space with Duane ‘Digger’ and Cheryl Carey Join former astronaut Digger Carey and his wife Cheryl for a heartfelt and entertaining presentation on how they built a life and family together. After meeting in high school, they achieved lift-off in the military and then …
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Digger’s Gateway Challenge First – watch the video above from our live event! Can you create an original argument for or against the building of NASA’s proposed Lunar Gateway. You should study the subject as much as you can, but try and come up with your own arguments, rather than any …
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Space Hub Sutherland brings the possibility of launching into an orbit from the north Highlands within our grasp. Not only will this mean that many of the small satellites made in Scotland can find their way to Space via the north Highlands, but that many of the roles …
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The trouble with lichens is that most people barely know they exist. They add splashes of colour and a sense of age to ancient trees, rocks and tombstones, and provide clues to the state of the environment. Did you know that Scotland is globally important for many lichen …
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Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show is not available for viewing as this was a ‘live only’ event. Mark is an astronomer, broadcaster and author exploring the wonderful world of STEM through the medium of tv, radio, podcasts, theatre and books. He is most well-known for his role as …
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Join Macduff Marine Aquarium in this exciting Live Dive event! See the divers in the Kelp Reef display as they feed the fish and listen as Marine Masters teach you about some of the 130 species of native fish that live in this 400,000L tank. It really is …
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During this interactive presentation, we learnt about the endangered mountain Gorillas of the African cloud forest. Drawing on his own experiences of living with these incredible animals, Dr Leach taught us how to get close to gorillas in the wild and helped us gain an understanding of what …
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Getting to Know Our Celestial Neighbour, the Moon – A three-part, guided tour with Caithness Astronomy Group. Join members of Caithness Astronomy Group on three consecutive evenings for short sessions providing details on our celestial neighbour – the Moon. If the weather permits each evening will also include …
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There has been an upsurge in detailed research into animal intelligence and it turns out that most species are way more complex and subtle than anyone suspected. Science is revealing that it’s not just humans who are tempted to tell untruths, animals do too! This allows them to …
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