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Our partnership with Eurotunnel

The British Science Association is pleased to be partnering with Eurotunnel to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Channel Tunnel in 2019.
Unearthing new venues through Science Live

We're excited to announce that have added new features to the Science Live website that will allow people to search for venues in their local area. Find out more.
British Science Festival: Hellblade: tackling psychosis stereotypes

On the face of it, Hellblade seems like any other game: it’s the story of an 8th century warrior who must overcome a series of challenges to rescue the soul of her deceased lover. However, Senua suffers from psychosis which causes both visual and auditory hallucinations throughout play. Alicia Shephard found out how the creators managed to approach the topic sensitively and accurately.
The AI revolution: Jim Al-Khalili's Presidential Address

Professor Jim Al-Khalili, the new President of the British Science Association, has chosen artificial intelligence as his campaigning topic. Good move, says Alan Barker, who attended the Professor's Presidential Address at this year’s British Science Festival.