The Centre for the History of the Sciences and the School of Biosciences are getting very excited about their forthcoming exhibition Chain Reaction! at the Sidney Cooper Gallery (22 November – 21 December). Here’s a taster of work by Katy Price that will be on show … P R I M E R Cork boards, …
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Aug 05
Fellow experimenters in art and science part II
Sarah Craske, one of our Chain Reactionists, put me onto this one: BioARTCAMP. There’s also a video of the project. BioARTCAMP was a project run out in the wilds of the Rocky Mountains, bringing together artists and scientists into an unfamiliar and necessarily improvisatory environment. This simple act of transportation has a transformative effect on …
Jul 25
On opening some black boxes
What is the history of science? A clichéd answer might invoke a parade of big names: Galileo, Darwin, Einstein. But this is a really rubbish history if we are trying to get people to understand and engage with science in the present day. Will solar power save us from global warming? Do neutrinos move faster …
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