Monday 29 April 2013

Middle of Scotland Science Festival May 4th/5th 2013



If you are science lovers and in Scotland on May 5th & 6th - you may find this useful/interesting.

Middle of Scotland Science Festival
MoSSFest
Crianlarich May 4 & 5
A new science festival in Crianlarich from the British Science Association, West Scotland

Events for all ages

All events are Free!
Crianlarich Village Hall,
Sat & Sun 10am-4pm
Science Fun
Hands-on science | the Energy Show |Cosmic Way Roadshow |Sungazing
Films|Planetarium shows and much more.

Crianlarich Parish Church| Sat & Sun10-4pm
Art meets Science Exhibitions and Film
Chips with Flair | Cosmic Way exhibition | Who has STEM Cells? | Unity Principle
Film:Torque- Energy and Wind Turbines explored in Music and Dance (Sun 12.45)

Station Tea Rooms| Sat & Sun10-4pm
CTR Wilson and The Cosmic Way
Find out more about Scotland’s only Nobel Prize winner in Physics
..try some Cosmic Snacks too!

Crianlarich Hotel|Sat 5 - 10pm
An evening of entertaining Science
Star Wars IV - a new hope, a special film screening and Science of Star Wars Talk, 5pm
Fun Quiz with a Science theme, 8pm
Crianlarich Youth Hostel|Sat from 10pm
Watching the Night Sky
Stargazing with University of Glasgow Astronomers

Check the website and twitter for latest information
@mossfest       tinyurl.com/bsa-wsbranch


MoSSfest  (Middle of Scotland Science Festival)
Crianlarich
Saturday/Sunday, 4/5 May 2013
@mossfest

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

Monday 15 April 2013

Happy 306th Birthday Euler!

Leonhard Euler was a pioneering Swiss mathematician and physicist. He made important discoveries in fields as diverse as infinitesimal calculus and graph theory.
And very prevalent in the MT365 OU course....

Next Society of Biology Flying Ant Survey


This may be of Interest.....

Help needed with the flying ant survey

We need people to sign up to receive a sample tube to collect flying ants - please follow this link to submit your address. Thank you very much for your help!