Tag: Edinburgh International Science Festival
Edinburgh International Science Festival – Mini Maker Faire
Edinburgh International Science Festival presents the 2nd Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire this Easter Sunday. After a tremendously successful initial outing at Science Festival 2013 which saw more than 3000 visitors attend, it’s back for 2014 - this time bigger,...
Find your dream date at the Edinburgh International Science Festival
Research reveals what your sleeping position says about your relationship
Research carried out at the Edinburgh International Science Festival has discovered what people's preferred sleeping position reveals about their relationships and personality, in the first survey of its...
Edinburgh International Science Festival – looks matter!
The Edinburgh International Science Festival is not all about unintelligible chemistry and physics. Some of it has a more direct application!
An experiment into the taste perception of beer conducted at Edinburgh International Science Festival...
Edinburgh International Science Festival in photos
The Edinburgh International Science Festival launched with a party last week.
Here are some photos!
Find out what is on today here on the Science Festival website.
As part of the launch the Festival organisers arranged for...
Edinburgh International Science Festival – Busking Bikes
We were called to Gorgie City Farm this morning to watch some scientific experiments, but nothing to do with the animals! It was a bit rainy so we retreated to the comfort of the...
Living Lights exhibition part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival
Living Lights was opened to the public at The Mound Precinct by Science Festival Director Dr Simon Gage and Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson earlier today. The outdoor exhibition celebrates the beauty, wonder - and oddity - of...
Wonders of the World – in Lego
Calling all LEGO fanatics! As part of this year’s Science Festival, Scottish Historic Building’s Trust are proud to present BRICK WONDERS, the latest creation from renowned LEGO artist Warren Elsmore. In recent years, Elsmore...
10000 balloons in the Museum
World-renowned New York artist, Jason Hackenwerth, unveiled his latest creation at the Edinburgh International Science Festival this weekend. Pisces, a work specially commissioned by the Science Festival, has been created with more than 10,000...
Edinburgh Medal for Professor Peter Higgs and CERN
PROFESSOR PETER HIGGS AND CERN AWARDED THE PRESTIGIOUS EDINBURGH MEDAL AT EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL
For the first time in its 25 year history, the prestigious Edinburgh Medal is being awarded, at a ceremony in Edinburgh’s Signet...
VIDEO – Edinburgh International Science Festival looking 25 years ahead
The Edinburgh International Science Festival has been on the go for 25 years. The Edinburgh Reporter met up with Festival Director Simon Gage to find out what the Festival was all about this year,...
Edinburgh International Science Festival begins this weekend
The Edinburgh International Science Festival’s flagship City Art Centre venue will open on Saturday with five floors transformed into a giant science playground packed full of exciting circuits, scary skeletons, racing robots and manic...
Richard Bacon – Live from Edinburgh
Richard Bacon is to broadcast his BBC Radio 5 live show from the Edinburgh International Science Festival next Wednesday 11 April 2012 .
The Science Festival will play host to the broadcast from the National Museum...
Wanted – Volunteers for Firewalking today!
The Edinburgh International Science Festival is today calling for people to walk over hot coals in the name of science. Documented throughout history as a rite of passage, a test of strength or a...
Early Bird offers for Edinburgh International Science Festival
Looking for something to do with the family this Easter? How about exciting circuits, scary skeletons, racing robots and manic monsters? Then the Edinburgh International Science Festival is the place for you. The City Art Centre, the...
Edinburgh jobs – Generation Science
The Edinburgh International Science Festival is advertising the following jobs for the month from April to May 2012 on their website
Science Communicators/Performers - Generation Science
Edinburgh International Science Festival operates a Schools Touring Programme called...
Edinburgh International Science Festival’s packed programme
From foraging for breakfast to the psychology of dancing, from clothes that clean the air to walking across hot coals – the Edinburgh International Science Festival is back in town.
Things have started already in...
First Foot Festival takes its first steps this weekend
The First Foot is a brand new ‘way of life’ festival for Edinburgh, an independent event and partner of the Edinburgh International Science Festival, being sponsored by the Co-Operative Group and Lothian Buses, it...
Ten things to do at Edinburgh International Science Festival
The Edinburgh International Science Festival starts tomorrow. It goes on till the 22nd and the programme is both extensive and impressive. So where to start?
We have looked through the programme several times and have...
Edinburgh Job- Science Festival Volunteers
The Edinburgh International Science Festival is looking for the volunteers interested in science, who would like to contribute to the festival’s success. Here is the advert:-
We have a variety of exciting volunteer opportunities on...
Edinburgh job – Deputy Festival Director Edinburgh International Science Festival
The job of Deputy Festival Director is up for grabs and you can read more about it on Guardian Jobs where the advert reads as follows:-
We are seeking a creative and energetic scientist/technologist to...