| Autumn 2009 Programme. Saturdays 10-12.30 |
| University of Dundee |
| 31 October 2009 |
The Wacky World of Chemistry |
| 7 November 2009 |
DNA Detectives : A Murder Mystery |
| 14 November 2009 |
14th November Having the Heart to Get a Grip |
| 21 November 2009 |
Mystery at Taymouth Manor – A chemical Investigation |
| Heriot-Watt University |
| 31 October 2009 |
Chemical Cluedo |
| 7 November 2009 |
DNA Extraction Using Kitchen Chemistry |
| 14 November 2009 |
Mystery of Magnetism
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| 21 November 2009 |
GIZMO…LAB
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| University of Glasgow |
| 7 November 2009 |
How to be a Bridge Builder |
| 14 November 2009 |
How to be an Aeroplane Designer |
| 21 November 2009 |
How to be an Astrophysicist |
| 28 November 2009 |
How to be a rocket scientist |
| University of St Andrews |
| 14 November 2009 |
Bagpipes and Electrons |
| 21 November 2009 |
Chemical Cluedo: a murder mystery |
| 28 November 2009 |
It’s a Wonderful Life: Fossils and their Stories |
| 5 December 2009 |
Human senses and the Vision Circus |
| Spring 2009 Programme. Saturdays 10-12.30 |
| University of Dundee |
| 9 May 2009 |
The Good,
The Bad and The Deadly - an exploration of the microbial world.
Tower Building, Perth Road, University of Dundee. Dr Hilary-Kay Young and Dr Peter Rowell |
| 16 May 2009 |
How Fruity is your Fruit Juice?
Tower Building, Perth Road, University of Dundee. Dr Linda Morris |
| 30 May 2009 |
Skeletons in the Closet.
Tower Building, Perth Road, University of Dundee. Dr Patrick Randolf-Quinney |
| 6 June 2009 |
Monkey Business - A primate behavioural study of ring tailed Lemurs
Camperdown Wildlife Centre (Zoo), Camperdown Park, Dundee. Dr Keith Skene |
| University of Glasgow |
| 25 April 2009 |
How to be a Bridge Builder. Aline Vernier |
| 9 May 2009 |
How to be an Aeroplane Designer. Peter Murray |
| 16 May 2009 |
How to be a Rocket Scientist. Aidan Robson |
| 30 May 209 |
How to be an Astrophysicist. Hazel Bain & Riccardo Bassiri |
| Heriot-Watt University |
| 2 May 2009 |
Chemistry: Chemical Cluedo led by Dr Scott Dalgarno
Solve a mystery with six suspects. Become a forensic scientist
and examine the clues in the laboratory! |
| 9 May 2009 |
Life Sciences: DNA Extraction Using Kitchen Chemistry
led by Dr Lynn Paterson. Hands-on DNA extraction from fruit and vegetables using materials and apparatus from the supermarket and kitchen. |
| 16 May 2009 |
Physics: Mystery of Magnetism led by Dr Bill MacPherson
Build your own electromagnets and motors, see engines fuelled by
cups of tea, and wire up a radio without batteries. |
| 23 May 2009 |
Engineering: GIZMO...LAB led by Dr Jim Herd
Learn to construct a noisy electronic gizmo that uses the latest
microelectronic technology |
| Autumn 2008 Programme - Saturdays 10-12.30 |
| University of Aberdeen |
| 27 September 2008 |
Fish that Glow in the Dark |
| 4 October 2008 |
The World in a Box – Using Computers to Study Geography |
| 11 October 2008 |
Flavours and Fragrances |
| 18 October 2008 |
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Mountain Building for Beginners |
| University of Dundee |
| 1 November 2008 |
The Weird and Wacky World of Chemistry |
| 8 November 2008 |
Mystery at Taymouth Manor – A Chemical Investigation |
| 22 November 2008 |
Having the Heart to get a Grip |
| 6 December 2008 |
DNA Detectives: A Murder Mystery |
| University of Glasgow |
| 8 November 2008 |
How to be a Bridge Builder |
| 15 November 2008 |
How to be an Aeroplane Designer |
| 22 November 2008 |
How to be a Rocket Scientist |
| 29 November 2008 |
How to be an Astrophysicist |
| Heriot-Watt University |
| 1 November 2008 |
Chemical Cluedo |
| 8 November 2008 |
Mystery of Magnetism |
| 15 November 2008 |
DNA Extraction Using Kitchen Chemistry |
| 22 November 2008 |
MEG…A Lab |
| University of St Andrews |
| 15 November 2008 |
Bagpipes and Electrons
School of Physics and Astronomy |
| 22 November 2008 |
It’s a Wonderful Life: Fossils
and their Stories
School of Geography and Geosciences |
| 29 November 2008 |
Chemical Cluedo: a murder mystery
School of Chemistry |
| 6 December 2008 |
Vision Circus
School of Biology |
| Spring 2008 Programme - Saturdays 10-12.30 |
| University of Dundee |
| 10 May 2008 |
The Good, the Bad and the Deadly – an exploration of the microbial world
led by Hilary-Kay Young and Pete Rowell |
| 17 May 2008 |
How Fruity is your Juice? led by Linda Morris and Nick Brewer |
| 31 May 2008 |
Monkey Business: studying Animal Behaviour in Ring-tailed Lemurs
led by Keith Skene |
| 7 June 2008 |
Skeleton Keys – Unlocking the Mystery of Bones led by Pat Randolph-Quinney |
| University of Glasgow |
| 26 April 2008 |
How to be a Bridge Builder led by Aline Vernier |
| 3 May 2008 |
How to be an Airplane Designer led by Bryan Barr |
| 10 May 2008 |
How to be a Rocket Scientist led by Aidan Robson |
| 17 May 2008 |
How to be an Astrophysicist led by Stuart Reid |
| Heriot-Watt University |
| 19 April 2008 |
Chemical Cluedo led by Dr John Parker. Solve a mystery with 6 suspects. Become a forensic scientist and examine the clues in the lab |
| 26 April 2008 |
DNA Extraction Using Kitchen Chemistry led by Dr Peter Morris. Hands on DNA extraction from fruit and vegetables using materials and apparatus from the supermarket and kitchen |
| 3 May 2008 |
Mystery of Magnetism led by Dr Bill MacPherson. Build your own electromagnets and motors, see engines fuelled by cups of tea, and wire up a radio without batteries? |
| 10 May 2008 |
MEG…A Lab led by Dr Jim Herd.
Make an electronic Gizmo Activity Lab. Build, test and use an electronic circuit. Also experience some big sparks in the High Voltage Lab.
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| University of St Andrews |
| 26 April 2008 |
Bagpipes and Electrons. By Bruce Sinclair |
| 3 May 2008 |
It’s a wonderful life: fossils and their stories By Ruth Robinson |
| 10 May 2008 |
Vision Circus. By Ian Matthews |
| 17 May 2008 |
Chemical Cluedo. By Chris Baddeley |
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| Autumn 2007 Programme. Saturdays 10.00 - 12.30 |
| University of Dundee |
| 3 November 2007 |
Catch the Polluter — A Chemical Detective Story. Led by Linda Morris & Nick Brewer |
| 10 November 2007 |
Having the Heart to get a Grip. Led by Sandy Harper |
| 24 November 2007 |
Welcome to the Rainforest and Plants for People. Led by Neil Paterson & Alistair Hood |
| 8 December 2007 |
DNA Detectives – A Murder Mystery. Led by Hilary-Kay Young & Peter Rowell |
| University of Glasgow |
| 3 November 2007 |
How to be a Bridge Builder, led by Miles Padget |
| 10 November 2007 |
How to be a Rocket Scientist, led by Aidan Robson |
| 17 November 2007 |
How to be an Aeroplane Designer , led by Bryan Barr and David Crooks |
| 24 November 2007 |
How to be an Astrophysicist, led by Stuart Reid |
| Heriot-Watt University |
| 3 November 2007 |
Chemical Cluedo led by Dr John Parker. Solve a mystery with 6 suspects. Become a forensic scientist and examine the clues in the lab |
| 10 November 2007 |
DNA Extraction Using Kitchen Chemistry led by Dr Peter Morris. Hands on DNA extraction from fruit and vegetables using materials and apparatus from the supermarket and kitchen |
| 17 November 2007 |
Mystery of Magnetism led by Dr Mike Steel. Design and test your own Maglev train, engines fuelled by cups of tea and levitating strawberries? |
| 24 November 2007 |
MEG...A Lab led by Dr Jim Herd. Make an Electronic Gizmo Activity Lab. Build, test and use an electronic circuit. Also experience some big sparks in the High Voltage Lab. |
| University of St Andrews |
| 17 November 2007 |
Bagpipes and Electrons. By Bruce Sinclair |
| 24 November 2007 |
It’s a wonderful life: fossils and their stories By Ruth Robinson |
| 1 December 2007 |
Vision Circus. By Ian Matthews |
| 8 December 2007 |
Chemical Cluedo. By Chris Baddeley |
