March 2005
Naked Science: Is a nano-future fact or fantasy?
1 March 2005, 19:00 - 20:30
Science fiction portrays nanotechnology as both our saviour and destroyer. Are these ideas pure fantasy or could they become a future reality? How will nanotechnology change our lives?
Naked Science: Where is the UK in the nano-world?
17 March 2005, 19:00 - 20:30
Are attitudes to nanotechnology the same the world over? Are there particular differences between the UK and US? Explore your views with international experts and decide whether we should follow America's lead or find our own nano-niche.
Pleasure, music and the brain
18 March 2005, 19:00 - 20:30
Highlights of the event with Dr Harry Witchel from Bristol University,
accompanied by two musicians playing horn and clarinet, exploring how the brain responds to music, including how music changes and influences our perception of what we are watching, and how the ear interprets harmony.