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2013
September
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Synthetic Biology: Are we 'making life better'... or opening a Pandora's box?

Synthetic Biology is a fascinating new subject which combines biology and engineering to create living cells with new desirable functions and traits. Engineering principles and mathematical modelling are used to design and construct, with predictable outcomes, novel gene circuits in previously unrelated cells.
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Are You Talking to Me? What to say when talking to a robot

Robots, mobile phones and computers surround us in our everyday lives. These technologies are continuously advancing, but will there become a time when they are able to make their own decisions and plans without human input? How we communicate with and understand these technologies is becoming increasingly important. Leading researchers...
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Health and Beauty Evening

Join us for an evening’s discussion and presentation from leading researchers in conjunction with complimentary therapies practitioners.
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SCRATCH
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A series of film screenings and workshops that will introduce participants to the traditions of handmade, recycled, and found footage cinemas.
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Magnetising your Brain- Explore your Universe
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Join scientists from the Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre for interactive activities as part of an evening filled with dynamic hands-on experiments where you can learn about how magnets let us see inside the human body and answer fascinating questions about how our minds work!
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Cafe Sci: Mouthful of Mercury - Should We Worry?

It's 100 years since Frederick Soddy discovered isotopes. We’ll explore what they are and how they’re used to monitor the toxic metal mercury in our everyday lives from dental fillings to fish.
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Pechakucha Night 'Scientific Wonder'

An evening of inspired thoughts around the theme of 'scientific wonder' all captured in 6 minutes and 40 seconds.
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CHRO 2013
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CHRO 2013 is the 17th International Workshop on Campylobacter, Helicobacter and Related Organisms
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TechFest in September Activity Weekend
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With two fun-filled venues and over 35 hands-on workshops, shows and demonstrations the TechFest Activity Weekend has something for all the family. This bustling event will see researchers from the University of Aberdeen bring science to life with science workshops, interactive demonstrations and science tricks, and fascinating insights into local...
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Doors Open Day

Doors Open Days in Aberdeen is a great way to find out about the hidden heritage on your doorstep. This is your opportunity to see behind the scenes of everyday buildings as well as important landmarks. And all for free!