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Science Night

Food platters are available at this venue.
Event will take place on the ground floor. Step-free access. Accessible facilities.
Tue 20 May Doors 6:30 pm
Event 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
The Pessimist, 4 Mint Lane,
Lincoln LN1 1UD
Join us for an exciting journey into the world of all things small: microbes, DNA and the physics of the nano-world. Science night will explore the wonders of nature's own programming language and how science is shaping our future.  

Food platters are available at this venue. 

What a wonderful nano-world

Prof Andrei Zvelindovsky (Professor of Computational and Theoretical Physics)
Step into the incredible world of nanotechnology with Professor Andrei Zvelindovsky as he guides you through the fascinating physics of the nano-world. From ancient Greek ideas about atoms to today’s mind-blowing advancements, discover how self-organizing polymer molecules called block copolymers are creating complex structures at the scale of billionths of a meter. Imagine it like a nano-LEGO game, where tiny building blocks have the power to transform medicine, energy, and technology. This talk offers a fascinating glimpse into the science shaping our future, blending imagination and cutting-edge research into the tiniest building blocks of our technological world.
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Unveiling nature’s code within a vast microbial war 

Dr Michael Shaw (Senior Lecturer, Lincoln Academy of Learning and Teaching)
Embark on a fascinating journey into the microscopic world of microbes and DNA, where nature’s code holds incredible secrets. Discover how bacteriophages - the most abundant organisms on Earth - could be the key to tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance. Learn about the groundbreaking advances in DNA sequencing, and how computers, even mobile phones, are helping us unlock and interpret this complex code. Join us to explore the amazing potential of nature's own programming language and how it might revolutionise medicine and science.
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