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The super early bird for New Scientist Live ends a week Saturday, so be sure to book your tickets as we bring the energy, intelligence and humour of New Scientist to life at ExCeL London and online, from 7th – 9th October.  We've made ticketing cheaper and simpler this year, with just one all-access ticket that will give you access to everything that is happening at the show, including the four themed stages of thought-provoking talks, all the interactive experiences, hands-on activities, workshops, performances and exhibitors.  Tickets are available for either day or the whole weekend, and if you can’t make it to London ExCeL, you can join us online to ensure you don’t miss out. FIND OUT MORE & BOOK YOUR TICKETS THE FOUR THEMED STAGES  THE 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   An ocean of salt Helen Czerski Associate Professor, University College London    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. Speakers include: Believing the unbelievable: the science of paranoia and conspiracy thinking Nichola Raihani, Professor in Evolution and Behaviour, UCL   Faecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT), from bench to bedside, and beyond! Blair Merrick, Clinical Research Fellow, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust   The body and self-consciousness Moheb Costandi, Science Writer 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: The deep chemistry of life and death Nick Lane, Biochemist and Writer   Exploring the deep sea Helen Scales, Writer, Broadcaster and Marine Biologist   Neanderthals: Exploring complex minds Rebecca Wragg Sykes, Honorary Fellow, University of Liverpool 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: The joy of abstraction Eugenia Cheng, Scientist in Residence, Art Institute of Chicago   Elusive: The story of Peter Higgs and his boson Frank Close, Professor Emeritus, University of Oxford   Black holes Jeff Forshaw, Professor of Particle Physics, University of Manchester   FIND OUT MORE & BOOK YOUR TICKETS 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