Category Archives: 2014

1st December 2014 {No Information Available}

Posted on December 1, 2014 by DaveT
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3rd November 2014 – 10th Anniversary and Naked Eye Astronomy

Posted on November 3, 2014 by DaveT

It’s our 10th Anniversary so we started with a normal Scibar… Andrew Greenwood leading a Scibar on “Naked eye Astronomy” which session got rave reviews at Bollington last February. If you have ever looked up at the starry night sky … Continue reading →

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6th October 2014 – Using Particle Accelerators for Healthcare

Posted on October 6, 2014 by DaveT

Hywel Owen of the University of Manchester (http://www.hywelowen.org) will lead our discussion. Hywel says: “Whilst particle accelerators are most often imagined as the giant machines used to smash together subatomic particles at places like CERN, they are actually used in … Continue reading →

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1st September 2014 – Colliding Galaxies

Posted on September 1, 2014 by DaveT

Dr Megan Argo, Researcher at Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, University of Manchester will discuss “Colliding Galaxies” with us.

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7th July 2014 {No Information Available}

Posted on July 7, 2014 by DaveT
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2nd June 2014 – The Future of Airport Security Checking

Posted on June 2, 2014 by DaveT

Dr Simon Albright will discuss with us future of National Security Checking at airports once we need more information than X-rays can provide – i.e. now.  What information will we need and how will we get it? Most X-rays, currently … Continue reading →

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