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WEEKLY PASS 05/09/2009   09:00-17:00 cost: £ 100.00 Venue: Summary: A weekly pass allowing access into certain events on the university campus. Please see this document for more details.
WEEKLY FESTIVAL PASS 05/09/2009   09:00-20:20 cost: £ 100.00 Venue: Summary: A weekly pass allowing access into certain events on the university campus. Please see this document for more details.
WEEKLY FESTIVAL PASS 05/09/2009   09:00-20:20 cost: £ 100.00 Venue: Summary: A weekly pass allowing access into certain events on the university campus. Please see this document for more details.
A VICTORIAN VIEW OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 05/09/2009   09:30-17:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford Institute, Guildford Summary: The Victorian Age saw enormous advances in science and engineering. The Guildford Institute was founded as the Guildford Mechanics Institute in 1834 in response to the demands of the Industrial Revolution. This exhibition displays images from the Institute's local studies collection, giving you a fascinating insight into the Victorian view of science and engineering.
REAL SNAIL MAIL: THE WORLD'S FIRST WEBMAIL SERVICE USING LIVE SNAILS 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Ever wondered if there's space in our speed obsessed world for a service that takes time? Come and see snails with electronics on their shells delivering emails. This exciting development in the frenetic world of communications technology, challenges everything you thought you knew about speed and efficiency. boredomresearch invite you to communicate anywhere in the world at a snail's pace.
HOW CLEAN IS YOUR HAIR? 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Tunsgate Shopping Centre Summary: Image your hair and check its thickness, shape and structure using a high power scanning electron microscope. Find out more about seeing with electrons and have a look at other aspects of life in high detail such as insects and plants.
MICROBES: INVISIBLE, INFLUENTIAL AND INSPIRATIONAL 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Visit a unique exhibition of art that has resulted from the collaboration of leading artists with microbes. See microorganisms in highly unusual ways that allow you to interact with the living microbes themselves. Come along to explore the dramatic impact of the microbiological world.
PROTONS FOR BREAKFAST (10.00AM) 05/09/2009   10:00-11:50 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Austin Pearce 1, University of Surrey Summary: For non-scientists, science can seem overwhelmingly complex. Join us to find out what you really need to know to make sense of science in this world. Each session consist of 3 short activities on electric, light and heat with lots of interaction and discussion. Times: 10:00 – 11:50; 12:00 – 13:50; 14:00 – 15:50
GIVE YOURSELF A NUTRITIONAL MOT 05/09/2009   10:00-17:00 cost: free Venue: Tunsgate Shopping Centre Summary: Are you fat but fit? Or are you slim but sloth? You send your car for an MOT and you go to the dentist for a check up but what about your nutritional health? Meet our team of nutrition experts to assess how much body fat you have, how fit you are and how good your diet is.
'THE SCIENCE OF GARDENING' TRAIL 05/09/2009   10:00-18:00 cost: free Venue: Wisley Gardens Summary: Join us on a self-guided trail around RHS garden Wisley to discover the diverse science activities happening behind the scenes. Uncover points of interest on the trail including experiments on plant diseases and trials of garden plants for their wildlife benefits. At specified times RHS specialists will be on hand to answer your questions and discuss their work in more detail.
TOUCH THE UNSEEN NANO-WORLD 05/09/2009   10:00-18:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: The advent of new observation instruments has played a pivotal role in the history of science. Join us to find out more about scientific instrument developments, highlighting some of the amazing discoveries that they made possible. Explore the principles of the Atomic Force Microscope and how important it is in nanotechnology, by building your own instrument model.
SMALL WORLD: MICROSCOPY FROM THE BEGINNING 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Join in this hands-on introduction to the microscopic world where there will be a series of themed demonstrations ranging from live samples of micro-organisms to growing chemical crystals. Anyone can use a microscope and with digital cameras you can pass on any images of exciting finds you make.
SCIENCE ABOUT TOWN 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Families can enjoy a feast of science based hands-on fun as the whole of the High Street becomes an extravaganza of science spectacles. Children of all ages will get to sit in a giant egg that can check their vital signs, see how fast real snailmail is, meet 'Neurobot', use a Wii to find out how we perceive depth, build a brain and much much more.
TRANSITION TOWNS: COMMUNITIES PREPARING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND PEAK OIL 05/09/2009   10:00-12:00 cost: free Venue: LT L, University of Surrey Summary: Climate change and peak oil mean that we are going to have to learn to live using much less oil than we do at present. Transition Towns are community-led responses to prepare for these changes. Find out how we can work together to not only protect our communities from the changes that are coming, but also making them more exciting, fun places to live.
ANCIENT GENES AND MODERN MEDICINE 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Come and explore the fascinating world of genes that shape the early embryo, together with their newly discovered role in cancer. This display of pictures and models shows the incredible forms of the mutant fruit flies that revolutionised our understanding of genetics and embryology.
STORIES FROM ACROSS THE DIGITAL DIVIDE 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Foyer of lecture theatre block, University of Surrey Summary: This exhibit features a collection of short digital stories from the south Indian village of Budikote. They were recorded using a Nokia cameraphone on a research project investigating new ways of communicating in pictures and sound for communities with low textual literacy. You can play back stories from a touchscreen 'storyBank' display like the one at the village's ICT Centre.
ORDNANCE SURVEY RESEARCH 21ST CENTURY MAPPING 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Get hands on experience of using modern surveying, see how computers help make the modern map and take part in a number of experiments aimed at understanding how people view their local environments.
ALIEN ADVENTURE 05/09/2009   10:00-10:10 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Godalming Library, Bridge Street Summary: Alien Adventure is a theatrical performance that inspires young people to read.
DEEP SEA SERPENT 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: The freezing darkness and huge pressures of the deep oceans hide some of the last great secrets of our blue planet. The SERPENT (Scientific and Environmental ROV Partnership using Existing iNdustrial Technology) project explores this exciting frontier using offshore oil industry robots to carry out research and build a more complete picture of the biodiversity of this mysterious undersea world.
K'NEX WORKSHOP 05/09/2009   10:00-12:00 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Woking Library, Gloucester Walk Summary: A fun, facilitated workshop for all the family (max 2 adults and three children), working with K'Nex to build and race motorised cars and helicopters.
ZOOLAB 05/09/2009   10:00-10:10 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Guildford Library Summary: A hands-on workshop featuring a variety of animals that include snakes, tarantulas, lizards, frogs, toads, scorpions, giant millipedes and many more. The workshop explores how they develop and grow through different stages.
GIANT SHOES TO FILL 05/09/2009   10:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: LT A, University of Surrey Summary: A fun, facilitated family workshop. Join us to create artistic replicas based on past inventions. Also see a mini exhibition, giving you a fascinating insight into the not-so Dark Ages... Come and light up a page in history.
LEADING LIGHTS PORTRAIT EXHIBITION 05/09/2009   10:30-17:00 cost: free Venue: Lightbox, Woking Summary: Leading Lights is a photographic portrait exhibition of aspiring Leonardos - pioneering young scientists in their fields in the UK, from astro-physicists to snowboard designers. The portraits are taken by leading UK photographer Richard Cannon.
CAN YOUR T-SHIRT PREDICT YOUR HEALTH? 05/09/2009   10:30-12:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Austin Pearce 4, University of Surrey Summary: Technology exists to assist the athlete, including trainers worn with MP4 players to monitor pace and record status, watches that measure location and shirts that monitor heart rate. Join us to explore how technology applied to clothing can enhance the well-being and quality of life of the active ageing population. Can technology predict your health status as well as record information?
DA VINCI INVENTIONS: LEONARDO AND HIS MACHINES 05/09/2009   10:30-17:00 cost: £ 6.00 Venue: Lightbox, Woking Summary: First time showing in the UK. Discover the genius of Leonardo Da Vinci this summer in an exhibition of magnificent proportions. Stunning full-scale models, interactives and smaller exhibits will be on display throughout the building including machines for flight, war and civil engineering. One of Leonardo's rare original notebooks is also on display, courtesy of The Victoria and Albert Museum.
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 1 05/09/2009   11:00-11:15 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) DISPLAY 05/09/2009   11:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Royal Logistics Corps Museum, The Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut, Camberley GU16 6SQ Summary: Join us at this outdoor event to see vehicles, bomb disposal devices (including 'wheelbarrow' robots) and historical re-enactments.
COMPUTER PIONEERS: ADA LOVELACE AND ALAN TURING 05/09/2009   11:00-17:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford Museum, Guildord Summary: Ada Lovelace first suggested how a machine could be programmed to perform different functions. Alan Turing laid the mathematical basis for modern computer theory with his 'Turing Machine'. This display tells their story showing their contributions to the development of modern computers.
TIME MACHINES 05/09/2009   11:00-16:00 cost: free Venue: Duke of Kent Building, University of Surrey Summary: Have you ever wondered what the future will look like? Come and see behind the scenes of ITV's hit show Primeval, and meet members of University of Surrey's English department, to explore the ways in which time travel has been used to explore science and society in art and literature. See stills and storyboards from the show and create your own time machine at our art stall.
FROM BACTERIA TO BEAKS TO BEACHES: THE WHO, WHAT, WHERE, AND WHY OF ADAPTATION 05/09/2009   11:00-12:30 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: University of Reading Summary: How does antibiotic resistance work? How are fossils made? How do different beaks mean different lifestyles for different birds? If you are aged between 7 and 11 come along to the Cole Museum of Zoology for a free guided tour and to learn about adaptation and natural selection through a series of structured games and activities.
ZOOLAB 05/09/2009   11:00-11:00 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Guildford Library Summary: A hands-on workshop featuring a variety of animals that include snakes, tarantulas, lizards, frogs, toads, scorpions, giant millipedes and many more. The workshop explores how they develop and grow through different stages.
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 2 (11.15) 05/09/2009   11:15-11:30 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 3 05/09/2009   11:30-12:00 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
ALIEN ADVENTURE 05/09/2009   11:30-12:00 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Godalming Library, Bridge Street Summary: 'Alien adventure' is a theatrical performance inspiring young children to read.
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 4 05/09/2009   11:45-12:00 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 5 (12.00) 05/09/2009   12:00-12:00 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
DRAWING WITH ATOMIC NANO-BEAMS 05/09/2009   12:00-13:00 cost: free Venue: Windsor Building, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham TW20 0EX Summary: Join the eminent physicist Professor Victor Petrashov guides us through the creative possibilities raised by the latest research in the field of metallic nanoelectronics.
ZOOLAB 05/09/2009   12:00-12:00 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Guildford Library Summary: A hands-on workshop featuring a variety of animals that include snakes, tarantulas, lizards, frogs, toads, scorpions, giant millipedes and many more. The workshop explores how they develop and grow through different stages.
PROTONS FOR BREAKFAST (12.00) 05/09/2009   12:00-13:50 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Austin Pearce 1, University of Surrey Summary: For non-scientists, science can seem overwhelmingly complex. Join us to find out what you really need to know to make sense of science in this world. Each session consist of 3 short activities on electric, light and heat with lots of interaction and discussion.
THE BLUE PETER 1 SPACE PROJECT 05/09/2009   12:00-13:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: LT F, University of Surrey Summary: For International Year of Astronomy Blue Peter is launching it's very own satellite into space. Follow the story of Blue Peter 1 with the space scientist behind the project Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock. With beautiful pictures of our planet and lots of ideas for stuff to do and make at home. Come and find out how satellites are helping us understand our planet and its changing climate.
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 6 (12.15) 05/09/2009   12:15-12:00 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
PARTICLES IN SPACE: PERFORMING SCIENCE TOUR 7 (12.30) 05/09/2009   12:30-12:45 cost: free Venue: PATS, University of Surrey Summary: What can you do with an ion beam? Join us as we invite adults and young people to come on a guided tour of the Nodus Building at the University of Surrey, where the Surrey Ion Beam Centre and the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre work. We will combine dance, film, and theatrical performance to explore the space and the research carried out there using high energy ion beams. Smashing!
FROM BACTERIA TO BEAKS TO BEACHES: THE WHO, WHAT, WHERE, AND WHY OF ADAPTATION 05/09/2009   12:30-14:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: University of Reading Summary: How does antibiotic resistance work? How are fossils made? How do different beaks mean different lifestyles for different birds? If you are aged between 7 and 11 come along to the Cole Museum of Zoology for a free guided tour and to learn about adaptation and natural selection through a series of structured games and activities.
LATE SUMMER FAYRE ON THE GREEN 05/09/2009   13:00-17:30 cost: free Venue: Queen Elizabeth Park, Guildford Summary: At this village fayre and craft market with a science bent you can become a geologist with Rockwatch and the Kent Geologists Group, delve into the mysteries of the past with the Dinosaur Society and meet some reptile celebrities.
PERSPECTIVES 05/09/2009   13:00-15:00 cost: free Venue: Friary Shopping Centre, Guildford Summary: How is science affecting our future? Come to the Friary Shopping Centre and meet a group of young scientists, right at the start of their careers. Can they change the world around us? Will their good ideas lead to nothing? Is science too easily influenced by money? What's your perspective? See posters made by these scientists about their research. Ask a question. Share your views.
THE MAGIC OF COMPUTER SCIENCE 05/09/2009   13:00-14:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Austin Pearce 3, University of Surrey Summary: Computer science is behind today's technological "magic" - from audio compression to imaging the human brain. Join us for a show containing clever conjuring tricks that will challenge you to work out how they are done. We then reveal how the same techniques that make the "magic" work are responsible for some of the most interesting computer science applications around.
BRAIN MATTERS 05/09/2009   13:00-18:00 cost: free Venue: Guildford High St Summary: Neuroscience hands-on activities and exhibits, including: an interactive Neurobot who shows how pain pathways operate, a chance to make your own neurons, build brains and see the real things, a Stroop competition to test out your own grey matter, and have a go at drawing your own 'brain portrait' on a hat to take home.
K'NEX WORKSHOP 05/09/2009   13:30-15:15 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Summary: A fun, facilitated workshop for all the family (max 2 adults and three children), working with K'Nex to build and race motorised cars and helicopters.
PROTONS FOR BREAKFAST (2.00PM) 05/09/2009   14:00-15:50 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Austin Pearce 1, University of Surrey Summary: For non-scientists, science can seem overwhelmingly complex. Join us to find out what you really need to know to make sense of science in this world. Each session consist of 3 short activities on electric, light and heat with lots of interaction and discussion.
FROM BACTERIA TO BEAKS TO BEACHES: THE WHO, WHAT, WHERE, AND WHY OF ADAPTATION 05/09/2009   14:00-15:15 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: University of Reading Summary: How does antibiotic resistance work? How are fossils made? How do different beaks mean different lifestyles for different birds? If you are aged between 11 and 14 come along to the Cole Museum of Zoology for a free guided tour and to learn about adaptation and natural selection through a series of structured games and activities.
SPACED OUT! 05/09/2009   14:00-17:00 cost: free Venue: Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking Summary: This event opens the doors of the UK's largest university space laboratory to the public. You are invited to visit MSSL for an afternoon of talks and workshops where you can discover what the UK is learning through their space research programme. You can build and launch your own rocket and find out whether we have found life on Mars.
SPACED OUT! 05/09/2009   14:00-17:00 cost: free Venue: Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking Summary: This event opens the doors of the UK's largest university space laboratory to the public. You are invited to visit MSSL for an afternoon of talks and workshops where you can discover what the UK is learning through their space research programme. You can build and launch your own rocket and find out whether we have found life on Mars.
SUPERFLUIDS AND SUPERSOLIDS 05/09/2009   14:00-15:15 cost: free Venue: Windsor Building, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham TW20 0EX Summary: Near the absolute zero of temperature, at temperatures lower than those naturally occurring anywhere in the Universe, materials obey quantum rules. Even large systems behave like quantum objects; superfluidity in liquid helium is an example. Paradoxically, in the quantum world a solid may also, in principle, flow like a superfluid without friction. Does such a supersolid really exist?
ALIEN ADVENTURE 05/09/2009   14:15-15:15 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Godalming Library, Bridge Street Summary: 'Alien Adventure' is a theatrical performance inspiring young children to read.
RE:DESIGN - A PLAY BY CRAIG BAXTER 05/09/2009   14:30-16:00 cost: £ 10.00 Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Mill Studio, Guildford Summary: Experience science in the making as Darwin and botanist Asa Gray debate matters of science and religion and share their personal triumphs and tragedies in a new play. See the characters of Darwin and Gray unfold through the eyes of Jemma, an artist and film-maker wrestling with the same issues 150 years on.
MATHEMATICS AND MELTDOWN: HOW FINANCIAL SYSTEMS COLLAPSE 05/09/2009   15:00-17:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: LT L, University of Surrey Summary: Join Tim Johnson, Heriot Watt University, Maciej Firla-Cuchra, Oxera and Mark Robson, Bank of England, to consider the relationship between finance and science, what data can and cannot tell us and join in the discussion about the role of data in financial modelling, credit ratings and the future regulation of the financial sector.
GAIA VS. GOLDILOCKS 05/09/2009   15:30-17:00 cost: free Venue: Windsor Building, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham TW20 0EX Summary: Why does the Earth seem so well suited to life. The Gaia hypothesis is that this is because life has moulded the planet in ways which improve the environment whilst Goldilocks says it is all just good luck. Join Dave Waltham from Royal Holloway University and David Wilkinson of John Moores University as they battle it out for your vote on which seems the better theory.
THE MAGICAL CHEMISTRY SHOW 05/09/2009   16:00-17:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Austin Pearce 4, University of Surrey Summary: See how liquids can change colour and what happens when they burn. Ever wondered why you should be careful eating biscuits? Witness how gases behave particularly when cooled way below room temperature and what happens when they are then trapped in gloves and balloons before being allowed to warm up quickly.
WHAT'S SO FUNNY ABOUT SCIENCE? 05/09/2009   17:00-19:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: LT M, University of Surrey Summary: Science's reputation as a serious, even forbidding enterprise is belied by a wealth of humour exploring scientific culture, its values and assumptions. From well-known cartoons, scientific jokes and parodies, science sustains a rich culture of humour. Apart from its sheer funniness, find out how scientific humour tells us much about how we relate to science and how scientists see themselves.
NICK ARNOLD - MY HORRIBLE LIFE 05/09/2009   18:00-19:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: Management School, University of Surrey Summary: Join us for a lecture based on Nick Arnold's life in which he explains his fascination for horrible things and science in particular. The lecture includes some demonstrations and readings and is aimed at family audiences of children aged 6-13 and their parents.
FLEAPIT PRESENTS BAD SCIENCE: WHEN EVOLUTION GOES WRONG 05/09/2009   19:00-21:00 cost: free Venue: Duke of Kent Building, University of Surrey Summary: Fleapit presents a three night tribute to the cultural institution that is 'the mad scientist'. Harking back to the days of innercity grindhouse. Fleapit is a cinematic freakshow that screens site-specific films in strange & unexpected venues. See irresponsible interventions in the evolutionary process and rants against humanity in the building as famous as the ARC in Primeval. Also Tues & Wednes.
FILM SHOW: THE AGE OF STUPID 05/09/2009   19:00-21:00 cost: £ 2.00 Venue: Summary: The Age of Stupid stars oscar nominated Pete Postlethwaite as a man living alone in the devastated world of 2055 looking at old 2008 footage asking "why didn't we stop climate change when we had the chance?" We will power this outdoor event using a mobile solar generator, so the event will be near zero-carbon. Stay for the post-film debate on "climate change - how to be part of the solution."
SCI-FI WEEKEND SCREENINGS 05/09/2009   19:30-22:30 cost: free Venue: Summary: Watch a classic of the science fiction genre - 2001, A Space Odyssey - At Mayford in Woking, the home of sci-fi writer H. G. Wells and his 'The War of the Worlds'.
ALIENS! COULD DARWIN WORK ON THE DISTANT WORLDS OF GALILEO? 05/09/2009   19:30-21:00 cost: £ 3.00 Venue: LT G, University of Surrey Summary: Following Galileo's discovery of alien worlds in 1609 there is now evidence for more than 300 solar systems. Astronomer Francisco Diego analyses the amazing chain of events that produced this earthly paradise, where millions of complex lifeforms develop under Darwinian natural selection. Must alien life follow the same way? Would any alien intelligence need a home planet like the Earth?
RE:DESIGN - A PLAY BY CRAIG BAXTER 05/09/2009   20:00-21:00 cost: £ 10.00 Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Mill Studio, Guildford Summary: Experience science in the making as Darwin and botanist Asa Gray debate matters of science and religion and share their personal triumphs and tragedies in a new play. See the characters of Darwin and Gray unfold through the eyes of Jemma, an artist and film-maker wrestling with the same issues 150 years on.
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