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The BA Festival of Science, York 9-15 September.

This September the 2007 Festival of Science will be visiting York, hosted by the University of York. There will be an explosion of science as exciting events take over the University campus, the city and surrounding areas. To find out more about what's in store, book for events and find out more about York, visit the festival's website at http://www.the-ba.net/the-ba/Events/FestivalofScience/.

Sessions with a space theme – at a glance!

Sun 9 Sep Brilliant Noise

Mon 10 Sep Our life-giving star: the flow of energy from the Sun to the Earth | To Boldly Go – 50 years in space

Tue 11 Sep Fusion energy: star power | Keeping the lights on: are we doing enough? | Women in Science – photographic exhibition

Wed 12 Sep X-ray Vision: exploring the secrets of synchrotron science | Rock guitar in 11 dimensions: strats, strads and superstrings | Is Space the answer to human progress?

Thu 13 Sep Can you imagine? Scales of cosmology | BA Lord Kelvin Award Lecture: Does the Universe need humankind? The strange case of intelligent observers in our Universe

Fri 14 Sep Understanding the Universe’s biggest mysteries

Event Date: Sunday 9th September 2007