SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

ARE YOU BEING FOOLED?

Stanley Feldman - Tuesday 2.15

Dr Stanley Feldman is emeritus professor of anaesthesiology at Imperial College London. He writes that he has... more

ATOM

Piers Bizony - Monday 2.55pm

Bizony is a popular science writer, publicist and film producer, specialising in space, special effects and... more

CSI: UCS

Murder in the science lab: forensic investigation day - Monday all day

For the very first time, Beyond Words has organised a whole-day laboratory event, which will occupy the whole of... more

GOING BALLISTIC

Steve Walls and team, University of Kent - Monday all day

The Department of Physical Sciences at Kent specialises in forensic science. Steve Walls and his team will... more

HOW TO FOSSILISE YOUR HAMSTER

The New Scientist team - Wednesday 11.20am

How can you measure the speed of light with chocolate and a microwave? Why do yo-yos yo-yo? Why does urine smell so... more

LIGHT YEARS

Brian Clegg - Monday 11.20am

Brian Clegg read Natural Sciences at Cambridge, specialising in Experimental Physics, and has a second MA in... more

NOT OUT COLD

William Harrop-Griffiths - Tuesday 10am

William Harrop-Griffiths was brought up in Wales, went to school in the West Country and attended university in... more

OLD BONES

Margaret Cox - Monday all day

Margaret Cox is Professor of Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology at Cranfield University and well known as the... more

SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE

Raj Persaud - Thursday 2.15

Raj Persaud is Professor for Public Understanding of Psychiatry at Gresham College and author of  Simply... more

THE FATHER OF FORENSICS - HOW SIR BERNARD SPILSBURY INVENTED MODERN CSI

Colin Evans - Monday 11.20am

Colin Evans is a writer specialising in forensics. His books include The Casebook of Forensic Detection: How Science... more

TO INFINITY AND BEYOND

Brian Clegg - Monday 2.15

Brian Clegg read Natural Sciences at Cambridge, specialising in Experimental Physics, and has a second MA in... more