Summary
The fifth Newcastle Science Festival includes workshops, lectures, family activities and debates. Ian Simmons, science communications director at the Centre for Life, offers an introduction. More details on the following pages.
Science is part of every aspect of our lives; from the minute we wake up and switch off the alarm clock to the end of the day when we retreat to sleep on our scientifically-tested mattresses. The world in which we live is ours thanks to science.See the full content of this document
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The Appliance of Science
So just why is science so important? Scientific and technical knowledge increase our interest in and understanding of our world.
In turn, this understanding gives u...See the full content of this document
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