Summer Science Exhibition Returns - 2024 Dates

------=_Part_25122535_195862254.1711036940768 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_25122536_1832085096.1711036940768" ------=_Part_25122536_1832085096.1711036940768 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [ =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Public newsletter =C2=A0 [ tion/] **Mark your calendars:=C2=A0Summer Science Exhibition 2024 The Royal Society's Summer Science Exhibition returns with 14 interactive= =C2=A0flagship exhibits you can explore first-hand. Immerse yourself in gro= und-breaking science - get up close with brain scanners, discover real ice = core samples from Antarctica, witness the transformation of waste into stun= ning art, and explore the fascinating realm of stem cell and embryo researc= h. =C2=A0 This free, interactive event is perfect for curious minds of all ages. The = Summer Science Exhibition taking place 2 =E2=80=93=C2=A07 July 2024 promise= s a journey of discovery for everyone. Explore the exhibits [ summer-science-exhibition/] =C2=A0 ---------- [ **Unveiling the universe=C2=A0with the Young People's Book Prize Winner: "A= m I Made of Stardust?" The winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize is 'Am I Made of = Stardust?' by Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock. =C2=A0 This exciting book takes curious young minds on a cosmic journey, exploring= the wonders of the universe and answering big questions for future scienti= sts. Read more [ inner/] ---------- =C2=A0 [ -lecture/] **Consciousness in humans and in other things Join Professor Anil Seth gives his Michael Faraday Prize Lecture on 26 Marc= h. =C2=A0 Professor Seth will explore consciousness, how subjective experiences arise= from brains, and what is the =E2=80=98self=E2=80=99? =C2=A0 This free, public lecture will be held both in-person and online, allowing = audiences everywhere to participate. Learn more [ raday-prize-lecture/] ---------- **A journey through the virosphere Professor Edward Holmes, winner of the Croonian Medal, will deliver his pri= ze lecture at the Royal Society on 2 May. =C2=A0 Professor Holmes is a global authority on virus evolution and emergence. He= played a key role in the discovery of SARS-CoV-2 and was the first to publ= icly release the genome sequence. ---------- =C2=A0 [ o-tease-and-annoy-their-elders-study-finds] **Apes enjoy teasing each other In a new study [ 45] published in Proceedings B, researchers observed chimpanzees, bonobos, = gorillas, and orangutans displaying behaviours akin to human teasing, such = as hair-pulling, poking, and waving objects in front of their peers. =C2=A0 The study suggests that playful teasing and joking may have evolved in huma= n ancestors around 13 million years ago. =C2=A0 Read more [ pes-love-to-tease-and-annoy-their-elders-study-finds] ---------- [ e-lecture/] **Discoveries at the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn=C2=A0 On 30 May 2024, Professor Michele Dougherty, winner of the Bakerian Medal f= or the physical sciences, will deliver her prize lecture at the Royal Socie= ty. =C2=A0 Professor Dougherty will discuss the discoveries made as a result of the CA= SSINI spacecraft at Saturn, as well as the current JUICE mission to Jupiter= =E2=80=99s moons. Register for tickets [ 2024/05/bakerian-prize-lecture/] ---------- [ rson-prize/] **Professor Mohan Edirisinghe: Making small structures from soft matter to = create new frontiers Join us at the Royal Society on 25 April to hear Professor Mohan Edirisingh= e, winner of the Clifford Paterson Medal, deliver his prize lecture. =C2=A0 Professor Edirisinghe will present his research on scalable and sustainable= methods for making small structures (bubbles/vesicles, particles/capsules = and fibres) of the micro-nano scale. He will also discuss how boosting publ= ic healthcare is an essential part of manufacturing engineering sciences. Book now [ ford-paterson-prize/] ---------- =C2=A0 Image credits A journey through the virosphere: Image of virus.=C2=A0=C2=A9=C2=A0iStockph= oto/BlackJack3D Apes enjoy teasing each other:=C2=A0An adult female Sumatran Orangutan (Pon= go abelii) at the Perth Zoo in Australia. =C2=A9=C2=A0Erica Cartmill Consciousness in humans and in other things: Image of a brain.=C2=A0=C2=A9 = peepo,=C2=A0iStock. Discoveries at the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn: Image of CASSINI spacec= raft at Saturn.=C2=A0=C2=A9 NASA Professor Mohan Edirisinghe: Making small structures from soft matter to cr= eate new frontiers:=C2=A0A novel polymer fibre manufacturing process, nozzl= e-pressurised gyration.=C2=A0=C2=A9=C2=A0Mohan Edirisinghe Transforming our future: Innovating agriculture.Image of a field, =C2=A9 iS= tock=C2=A9SimonSkafar-1028184772 =C2=A0 [ [ [ [ View in browser [ 137d9b42c8af0652b2415796b4/2/103/c0da2456-264b-485a-9f7d-53405d4be7db] Did someone forward you this email? 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Immerse yourself in ground-breaking sc= ience - get up close with brain scanners, discover real ice core samples fr= om Antarctica, witness the transformation of waste into stunning art, and e= xplore the fascinating realm of stem cell and embryo research. =C2=A0 This free, in= teractive event is perfect for curious minds of all ages. The Summer Scienc= e Exhibition taking place 2 =E2=80=93=C2=A07 July 2024 promises a journey o= f discovery for everyone. [Explore the exhibits= pan>](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D=](3D") Unveiling = the universe=C2=A0with the Young People's Book Prize Winner: "Am I Made of = Stardust?" = The winner of= the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize is 'Am I Made of Stardust?' by= Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock. =C2=A0 This exciting= book takes curious young minds on a cosmic journey, exploring the wonders = of the universe and answering big questions for future scientists. [Read more](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 =20 [3D"Image](3D") Consciousn= ess in humans and in other things = Join Professo= r Anil Seth gives his Michael Faraday Prize Lecture on 26 March. =C2=A0 Professor Set= h will explore consciousness, how subjective experiences arise from brains,= and what is the =E2=80=98self=E2=80=99? =C2=A0 This free, pu= blic lecture will be held both in-person and online, allowing audiences eve= rywhere to participate. [Learn more](3D"=) A journey t= hrough the virosphere Professor Edward Holmes, winner of the Croonian Medal, = will deliver his prize lecture at the Royal Society on 2 May. =C2=A0 Professor Holmes is a global authority on virus evolution and emergence. He= played a key role in the discovery of SARS-CoV-2 and was the first to publ= icly release the genome sequence. =20 =20 [Find out more =20](3D"=) =20 [3D"Royal](3D") = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Image](3D") Apes enjoy= teasing each other = In a [new study](3D") published in Proceedings B, researchers ob= served chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans displaying behaviours= akin to human teasing, such as hair-pulling, poking, and waving objects in= front of their peers. =C2=A0 The study sug= gests that playful teasing and joking may have evolved in human ancestors a= round 13 million years ago. =C2=A0 [Read more](3D"=) =20 [3D"Image](3D") Discoverie= s at the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn=C2=A0 = On 30 May 202= 4, Professor Michele Dougherty, winner of the Bakerian Medal for the physic= al sciences, will deliver her prize lecture at the Royal Society. =C2=A0 Professor Dou= gherty will discuss the discoveries made as a result of the CASSINI spacecr= aft at Saturn, as well as the current JUICE mission to Jupiter=E2=80=99s mo= ons. [Register for tickets= pan>](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 [3D"Image](3D") Professor = Mohan Edirisinghe: Making small structures from soft matter to create new f= rontiers = Join us at th= e Royal Society on 25 April to hear Professor Mohan Edirisinghe, winner of = the Clifford Paterson Medal, deliver his prize lecture. =C2=A0 Professor Edi= risinghe will present his research on scalable and sustainable methods for = making small structures (bubbles/vesicles, particles/capsules and fibres) o= f the micro-nano scale. He will also discuss how boosting public healthcare= is an essential part of manufacturing engineering sciences. [Book now](3D"=) = =C2=A0 =20 = Image credits= A journey through the= virosphere: Image of virus.=C2=A0=C2=A9=C2=A0iStockphoto/BlackJack3D= > Apes enjoy teasing ea= ch other:=C2=A0An adult female Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii) at the Per= th Zoo in Australia. =C2=A9=C2=A0Erica Cartmill Consciousness in huma= ns and in other things: Image of a brain.=C2=A0=C2=A9 peepo,=C2=A0iStock.= span> Discoveries at the ic= y moons of Jupiter and Saturn: Image of CASSINI spacecraft at Saturn.=C2=A0= =C2=A9 NASA Professor Mohan Ediri= singhe: Making small structures from soft matter to create new frontiers:= =C2=A0A novel polymer fibre manufacturing process, nozzle-pressurised gyrat= ion.=C2=A0=C2=A9=C2=A0Mohan Edirisinghe Transforming our futu= re: Innovating agriculture.Image of a field, =C2=A9 iStock=C2=A9SimonSkafar= -1028184772 = =C2=A0 =20 =20 3D" 3D" 3D" 3D" [View in browser](3D"=) Did someone forward y= ou this email? 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