Join us ‘Under The Sea’ LiveFriday at the Ashmolean Monday 8th August 2016 We are so excited to be coming along to the ever popular Ashmolean LiveFriday on the 9th September. Climb aboard for the Science Oxford Boat Challenge and hold tight for a… Read More
Physics ‘Fran’ Fiction – Oxford physicist takes the stage at Edinburgh Fringe Monday 8th August 2016 If you’re heading to Edinburgh and fancy some science-inspired comedy covering everything from physics, feminism to Gandalf, then be sure to get along to Physics Fan Fiction, a fantastic one-woman show by Fran Day…. Read More
Science Oxford’s Big, Friendly Library Tour! Monday 18th July 2016 Celebrate 100 years of the world’s greatest storyteller Roald Dahl and join our family team in libraries across Oxfordshire this summer from 25th July to 11th August for a spectacular science… Read More
BIG SCIENCE EVENT 2016 WINNERS Friday 15th July 2016 Some of the region’s top young primary science prodigies have been battling it out to win the Big Science Event 2016 – a Science Oxford science competition in which primary… Read More
Extreme Science at Cheltenham Science Festival Thursday 14th July 2016 From ‘Extreme medicine’ to G-Astronomy, Science Oxford’s Rowena Fletcher-Wood practises her poker-face and shares a taste of this summer’s Cheltenham Science Festival. “We have three support systems: our body, our planet and our civilisation”. At… Read More
Free summer science clubs for children (2016) Thursday 14th July 2016 If you live in the Leys, Rose Hill, Barton, Wood Farm, Littlemore, Northway, Cutteslowe, East Oxford and Cowley your children could enjoy this week of cool scientific activities for local families!… Read More
New report highlights impressive growth of science and technology business base in Oxfordshire Monday 11th July 2016 George Freeman MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary and Minister for Life Sciences, today launched a report which assesses the progress Oxfordshire has made over the last few years in realising the growth… Read More
Textbook win for The Oxford Trust’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2016 Tuesday 5th July 2016 Dave Sherwood recently won The Oxford Trust’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2016 award for his online academic book business Bibliotech. Here he talks about how growing up in a… Read More
Beating us at our own game – can we take the Risk with AI gamers? Tuesday 28th June 2016 Could you outmanoeuvre a computer? Mathematician, recent winner of the JOSH Award and game enthusiast Katie Steckles investigates the latest developments in the slightly scary world of AI Gaming. One of the… Read More
How to Live Well – a new health and wellbeing research project in Oxford Sunday 26th June 2016 Living Well Oxford is a collaborative public engagement project between Science Oxford, the Oxford AHSN and the Oxford Health Experiences Institute to support the exploration and understanding of health and… Read More
Science takes to the streets with the Oxfordshire Science Festival 2016! Monday 20th June 2016 Have you ever held a martian rock? Now’s your chance! From astronauts to astrophysicists, science fairs to Space Day, try something new as science takes to the streets of Oxford… Read More
G-Astronomy, robots and other exciting science! Sunday 15th May 2016 Events Officer Rowena Fletcher – Wood visits the Imperial College London Science Festival and feasts on algae popcorn and g-Astronomy jelly.. The Imperial College London science festival aims to attract alumni and… Read More