What's on

The British Science Festival is taking place in Birmingham from 14-19 September 2010. 

This year's theme is 'Better lives through science'.

Expect to see, hear and discover what is happening in the world and how scientific research impacts on all our lives. From health to climate change to food security and magical chemistry. With over 250 events, there's something for everyone.

Here are some of the events you can expect:

The Science of pulling
The rap guide to evolution
Land Rover: Fit for purpose
Beyond the yuck factor: Just how 'human' should laboratory animals become?
The remarkable solar system
Food in our lives
Robotically challenged (pub quiz)

You can also take part in our mass participation experiment- Neuromantics! We need your brains...