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The world's greatest festival of ideas and discoveries

LAST CHANCE TO GET YOUR IN-PERSON OR ONLINE SUPER EARLY BIRD TICKETS TO NEW SCIENTIST LIVE This October, New Scientist Live, the world’s greatest festival of ideas and discoveries returns to London and will also be streamed worldwide. This year’s event brings together some of the biggest names in science and technology at London’s ExCeL for a show like no other. Across three days, visitors will get the chance to see 56 main stage talks from world-class science speakers and 80+ exhibitors. This year’s show will also be streamed live , meaning that if you can’t attend physically, you can follow along digitally. With an online ticket, viewers can jump from stage to stage and even send questions to the speakers, so wherever you are in the world, you won’t miss out on the excitement. FIND OUT MORE & BOOK YOUR TICKETS Join us from Friday 7 October to hear from best-loved names in science and up-and-coming researchers tackling some of humanity’s greatest challenges alongside the search for the biggest number in the world and the smallest particles in the universe.   56 TALKS ACROSS FOUR THEMED STAGES 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. Speakers include: Neanderthals: Exploring complex minds Rebecca Wragg Sykes, Archaeologist, University of Liverpool Why wasps matter Seirian Sumner, Behavioural Ecologist, University College, London  The deep chemistry of life and death Nick Lane, Biochemist and writer OUR PLANET STAGE TALKS 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. Explore the mysteries of the mind and how our conscious brains perceive our bodies. Speakers include: Faecal Microbiota Transplantation from bench to bedside Blair Merrick, Infectious diseases specialist, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Believing the unbelievable: the science of paranoia and conspiracy thinking Nichola Raihani, Evolutionary Biologist, University College London The dark history and troubling present of eugenics Adam Rutherford, Scientist, writer and broadcaster   MIND AND BODY STAGE TALKS 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. Speakers include: Can science save the world? Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal The future of UK science and innovation Patrick Vallance, Government Chief Scientific Adviser The pattern seekers Simon Baron-Cohen, Psychologist, University of Cambridge FUTURE STAGE TALKS 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 cosmos, you can expect talks to expand the mind. Speakers include: ​ The joy of abstraction Eugenia Cheng,Scientist in residence, Art Institute of Chicago Black holes Jeff Forshaw, Particle physicist, University of Manchester The science of exploding stars Or Graur, Astrophysicist, University of Portsmouth UNIVERSE STAGE TALKS INTERACTIVE AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES  There’s also an enormous range of exhibitors and interactive experiences to check out, from the pop-up planetarium, to piloting a drone , the most realistic VR roller-coaster ride imaginable and the opportunity to try your hand at building your own fusion machine with a 3D printed tokamak model, plus much more.   FEATURE AREAS AND EXHIBITORS SUPER EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDS TODAY BOOK YOUR TICKETS Facebook Twitter Instagram Feature Partner Feature Partner Feature Partner Charity Partner Schools' Day Sponsor 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. 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