Join us online or in-person at London ExCeL
New Scientist Live Early Bird Discount Ends Sunday |
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Join us for the world's greatest festival of ideas and discoveries at ExCeL London or online from 8-9 October, with a dedicated schools' day on 7 October. You'll find thought-provoking talks and amazing interactive experiences brought to you by people shaping the world of science and technology. |
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Meet some of our expert speakers: |
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| In the UK we get over half of our calories from 'ultra-processed food', such as ready meals, breakfast cereals and sausages. But what do these types of foods contain, and what are the effects on our health? Join Chris and Xand van Tulleken for the truth about what these foods do to our bodies. |
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Also on the Mind and Body Stage: |
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THE DARK HISTORY AND TROUBLING PRESENT OF EUGENICS |
Adam Rutherford, Scientist, writer and broadcaster |
| REBEL CELL: A NEW VIEW OF AN OLD DISEASE |
Kat Arney, Science writer and broadcaster |
| A BRIEF HISTORY OF YOUR BRAIN |
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| WONDERDOG! HOW WE CAME TO KNOW THAT DOGS ARE SO SMART |
What do dogs really think of us? What do dogs know and understand of the world? Do their emotions feel like our own? Join zoological correspondent and Guardian writer Jules Howard, author of Wonderdog, for this lively celebration of the history of dog cognition science. |
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Also on the Our Planet Stage: |
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Seirian Summer, Behavioural ecologist |
| NOMAD CENTURY: THE GREAT CLIMATE UPHEAVAL |
Gaia Vince, Science writer and broadcaster |
| NEANDERTHALS: EXPLORING COMPLEX MINDS |
Rebecca Wragg Sykes, Archaeologist |
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| Over the past few years, intriguing hints have been emerging from collisions at the Large Hadron Collider that a new force of nature is pulling on the most fundamental building blocks of matter. In this talk, particle physicist Harry Cliff, will reveal the growing evidence for this new force and the profound implications it could have for our understanding of the universe. |
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| Also on the Universe Stage: |
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PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD |
Suzie Sheehy, Accelerator Physicist |
| Jeff Forshaw, Particle Physicist |
| Eugenia Cheng, Mathematician |
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| | Earth's ocean is an engine that acts as the beating heart of the Earth system, shaping life, climate and human civilisation. Join physicist Helen Czerski as she explores the great stories of our ocean told through salt. | |
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Also on the Future Stage: |
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MAKING SENSE OF SCREEN TIME |
Peter Etchells, Psychology Professor |
| THE GEOLOGICAL RECORD OF CLIMATE CHANGE |
Christopher Jackson, Geologist |
| CAN SCIENCE SAVE THE WORLD? |
Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal |
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What your ticket includes: |
- 56 talks covering everything from the biggest number in the world to the smallest particles in the Universe from the best-loved names in science, alongside up-and-coming researchers, who are tackling some of humanity's greatest challenges.
- Live Q&A sessions with all speakers.
- More than 80 amazing exhibitors showcasing their work including leading-edge research from industry and academia and the chance to speak to the scientists and engineers that are shaping the future.
- The Engage Stage which connects the live and online experiences using a mix of fireside chats, interactive elements and a roving camera taking you behind the scenes.
- On-demand access to all talks for 12 months.*
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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDS ON SUNDAY |
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*On-demand access is available to all online attendees as part of your online ticket and available to in-person attendees for an additional cost of £5. |
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