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More details and booking for The paradox of speech: how evolutionary simplification made humans the most talkative primate (In-person)

The paradox of speech: how evolutionary simplification made humans the most talkative primate (In-person)

Join us for Professor Jacob Dunn’s Inaugural Professorial Lecture, in which he will explore why humans can speak in eloquent, complex sentences, while our closest primate relatives rely on just a handful of calls.

  • 25 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:30
  • Price:  Free
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More details and booking for The paradox of speech: how evolutionary simplification made humans the most talkative primate (Virtual)

The paradox of speech: how evolutionary simplification made humans the most talkative primate (Virtual)

Join us for Professor Jacob Dunn’s Inaugural Professorial Lecture, in which he will explore why humans can speak in eloquent, complex sentences, while our closest primate relatives rely on just a handful of calls.

  • 25 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:30
  • Price:  Free
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More details and booking for The Science and Practice of Breathing

The Science and Practice of Breathing

Discover the power of your breath in this interactive session designed to deepen your understanding of how your lungs work and how to breathe more effectively.

  • 28 - 29 March 2026, 11:00 - 16:30
  • Price:  Free
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More details and booking for The hidden world of Microbes: a hands-on Science adventure!

The hidden world of Microbes: a hands-on Science adventure!

Step into the fascinating world of microbes — the tiny creatures that live all around us, especially on our hands. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this activity blends science and creativity to reveal the invisible world that plays a big role in our health.

  • 28 - 29 March 2026, 11:00 - 16:30
  • Price:  Free
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More details and booking for Stephen Hawking’s Time Travellers Party

Stephen Hawking’s Time Travellers Party

Drop in for timejump poems and poetry board games — reconstruct fragments of poem from across the eras, or roll the dice in a race to escape the time vortex!

  • 28 - 29 March 2026, 11:00 - 16:30
  • Price:  Free
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More details and booking for Make a fold-out fossil cabinet with Kate Winter

Make a fold-out fossil cabinet with Kate Winter

Join Kate Winter, award-winning author and illustrator of The Fossil Hunter and The Cave Explorer, in a fun family-friendly workshop drawing fossils and making your very own fold-out fossil cabinet.

  • 28 March 2026, 13:30 - 14:30
  • Price:  Free
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