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2012
May
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Night at the Museums
-The highly anticipated Night at the Museum is back with a bang for 2012! The University of Aberdeen's King's Museum and Zoology Museum will once again host a special evening event packed full of exciting activities, crafts, quizzes and much more.
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Cafe Scientifique - Frozen Eldorado?
Is there oil in Antartica? Extravagant claims have been made by governments and journalists for billions of barrels but without any evidence.
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Is life on Earth exeptionally shallow
-Many planets and moons, including Mars and Jupiter’s moon Europa, have dry, cold, sterile surfaces but warm, wet interiors where life could thrive. But how can we ever find it?
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Minerals to Monuments - Granite Festival
-As part of Aberdeen's Granite Festival, Dr Malcolm Hole from the University of Aberdeen will give a lecture on Minerals to Monuments discussing the origin of Granite.
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Eye Disease: Seeing the Way Ahead?
-Ever wonder why routine health checks are becoming more lengthy? Come and discuss how physicists and ophthalmologists are collaborating to help detect eye problems at these crucial early stages.
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The Photograph as Document with Alicia Bruce
-Take a snapshot or make a photograph? The art of photography is more than just pointing and shooting, it's a decision making process. Photographer Alicia Bruce reflects on the Set in Silver exhibition, whilst drawing parallels with her own practice.
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Gaelic Language Plan Consultation Meetings
-The University of Aberdeen has prepared a draft Gaelic Language Plan to promote the use and acquisition of Gaelic under the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005. Under the Act, public bodies are being notified by the Bord na Gaidhlig, the public body with responsibility for Gaelic, that they are required...
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The RV Jones Lecture Series
The mechanics of handedness in nature: from Darwin's perversion to Feynman's obsession
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Arab Cultural Open Day
Exhibitions, Forums, Folklore, Dance and more at this unique cultural one-day festival.
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Colliding Physicists and the Search for Higgs
-The LHC or Large Hadron Collider is the world’s biggest scientific instrument yet it probes the very smallest building blocks of matter. So how does it work and why do physicists think 2012 might bring breakthroughs in our understanding of the Universe?