Hear from the best-loved names in science

The world's greatest festival of ideas and discoveries

BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY TO GET THE SUPER EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT We’ve got some of the best-loved names in science, alongside up-and-coming researchers who are tackling some of humanity’s greatest challenges. You can hear about everything from the biggest number in the world to the smallest particles in the Universe from experts at the forefront of scientific discovery. Join us at ExCeL London or online, for an incredible weekend of thought-provoking talks, ground-breaking discoveries, interactive experiences, hands-on activities, workshops and performances! FIND OUT MORE & BOOK YOUR TICKETS OUR PLANET STAGE The home for all things environmental, from in-depth analysis of the climate crisis to the truth about what dogs are thinking. We’ll examine everything from wasps to Neanderthals to showcase the full diversity of life on Earth. Talks include: Why wasps matter Seirian Sumner, Professor of Behavioural Ecology, UCL The Earth: A biography of a living planet Elsa Panciroli, Paleontologist, University of Oxford Nomad Century: the great climate upheaval Gaia Vince, Science Writer and Broadcaster MIND AND BODY STAGE  We’ll be delving into your body to uncover the secrets of the immune system, a new view of cancer and even the science behind faecal transplants. Speakers will explore the mysteries of the mind to answer why we fall for conspiracies and how our conscious brains perceive our bodies. Talks include: A brief history of your brain Emma Byrne, Author The secret body Daniel Davis, Professor of Immunology, Imperial College London The Human Body: Design Disaster Rohin Francis, Cardiologist, writer, comedian, and creator, YouTube channel Medlife Crisis FUTURE STAGE Your chance to find out about the world of tomorrow. Whether it’s AI, the power of mathematics or how to spend a trillion dollars to save the planet, the Future Stage is the place to hear about the innovations that will power the technology of the next decades. Talks include:  Can science save the world? Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal The pattern seekers Simon Baron-Cohen, Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, University of Cambridge An ocean of salt Helen Czerski Associate Professor, University College London  UNIVERSE STAGE  Find answers to some of the most fundamental questions in science, from the structure of matter to the discovery of the Higgs boson. From quantum to the cosmos, you can expect talks to expand the mind. Speakers include: Fire & ice: Space volcanoes Natalie Starkey, Science Communicator The science of exploding stars Or Graur, Senior Lecturer in Astrophysics, Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth A new force of nature at the LHC? Harry Cliff, Research Fellow, University of Cambridge FIND OUT MORE & BOOK YOUR TICKETS Super early bird tickets are selling out fast and we only have a few left. Book today to get the best saving. Facebook Twitter Instagram Feature Partner  Feature Partner  Feature Partner  Schools' Day Sponsor Charity Partner  Media Partner  This email has been sent to submitpostforlive@gmail.com UNSUBSCRIBE from the New Scientist Events emails   MANAGE YOUR ACCOUNT to select which emails you receive PRIVACY POLICY CONTACT US   Disclaimer This message is intended only for the use of the person(s) ("Intended Recipient") to whom it is addressed. It may contain information which is privileged and confidential. Accordingly any dissemination, distribution, copying or other use of this message or any of its content by any person other than the Intended Recipient may constitute a breach of civil or criminal law and is strictly prohibited. If you are not the Intended Recipient, please contact the sender as soon as possible.   We and our third party service providers may use cookies and other web technologies in conjunction with this email. These technologies are used to understand activity with this email and on certain portions of our website. This enables us to improve our site, your experience on our site, and the offerings that we may provide to you. If you do not want these technologies placed on your device, please opt-out of receiving emails from us. Copyright New Scientist Registered Office: New Scientist, Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, Kensington, London, W8 5TT Registered in England under Company No. 10644366 Australian mailing address: PO Box 2315, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012, Australia Registered in Australia under ABN 22 621 413 170