Pint of Science Edinburgh 2017: Parks & Recreation

“This windowless, stuffy room under the earth is actually my worst nightmare”, Professor Ward-Thompson starts off the first talk of...

Pint of Science Edinburgh 2017: Our bodies in extreme environments

As I headed downstairs to the basement bar of Canons’ Gait, I wondered what on earth Olympic athletes and astronauts...

When most people think of scientists, a certain image of a scruffy bespectacled person in a white lab coat commonly...

As I descend the stairs into the Canon’s Gait pub to attend an Edinburgh Pint of Science talk, one...

Rabies is one of the most severe viral diseases on the planet. Despite the development of vaccinations and treatments, it...

When we hear of scientists researching drugs that ‘reverse ageing’ it can conjure up two very different images. One is...

Is there life elsewhere? How did life begin on Earth? What is our future? Will we eventually travel to the...

France is a country we would normally associate with high speed car racing, especially when talking about event partners such...

The Edinburgh International Science Festival has never shied away from being a platform for some of the most stirring discussions...