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AI puzzle lab: Decode the future of healthcare

13 September 2025 - 11:00

Bluecoat - The Bistro

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‘For What It’s Earth’ podcast live: Greening the music scene

12 September 2025 - 18:00

LEAF

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Journey inside Jurassic World

12 September 2025 - 17:30

Kazimier Garden - Kaz Garden

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All aboard! Journey through intercity innovation

13 September 2025 - 17:00

Victoria Gallery & Museum - Waterhouse Cafe

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Antiviral roller skating!

12 September 2025 - 18:30

Unity Theatre - Unity One

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Archive adventures: Creative writing workshop

13 September 2025 - 13:00

Bluecoat - Garden Room

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Announcing our British Science Festival 2025 Section Presidents

The British Science Association (BSA) is today announcing our Scientific Section Presidents for the 2025 British Science Festival, which takes place from 10 – 14 September in Liverpool.

British Science Festival 2025 Award Lecturers announced

Announcing the British Science Festival 2025 Award Lecturers: seven innovative early-career researchers committed to sharing their work with non-specialist audiences.

The British Science Festival is heading to Liverpool in 2025

The British Science Association, University of Liverpool, and Liverpool John Moores University are delighted to be partnering on the British Science Festival in 2025.

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The British Science Festival is heading to Liverpool in 2025

Celebrating the 194th anniversary of the Festival, and working in partnership with the two co-hosting universities, the British Science Association will bring its flagship event to the city of Liverpool for the first time since 2008.

The British Science Festival is one of Europe’s longest-running science festivals, hosted at a new location each year. The Festival provides a platform for scientists and social scientists, innovators and inventors, researchers and artists, to bring their work to the general public.

The British Science Festival is heading to Liverpool in 2025