Surf the waves of space-time

SATURDAY 15 JUNE | 10am - 5pm BST\xa0

LONDON\xa0

A journey through the Universe surfing the waves of space-time

Alberto Vecchio,Professor of Astrophysics, University of Birmingham

A new era of explorations of the cosmos and of some of its most violent phenomena has just begun with the observation of gravitational waves.\xa0Alberto will talk about the beginning of this journey that will surely bring many surprises. One day, it may even give us direct view of the very infant universe as it emerged from the Big Bang.Book now.

Be immersed in the groundbreaking discoveries that are transforming our understanding of the universe at our one-day masterclassInstant Expert: Decoding the Cosmos.

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Astrobiology: The hunt for alien life

Lewis Dartnell,British Astrobiologist, Presenter, and Professor of Science Communication, University of Westminster

Join Prof. Lewis Dartnell on a tour of the other planets and moons in our solar system which may harbour life, and even further afield to alien worlds orbiting distant stars, to explore one of the greatest questions ever asked: are we alone…?

The Dark Sector: Observational evidence for dark matter and dark energy

Kathy Romer,Professor of Astrophysics, University of Sussex

Hear the latest evidence for and against dark matter and dark energy, the prevailing theories, and a prediction of when science will finally throw light on the dark sector.

Cosmic inflation and the initial conditions for the hot big bang

David Mulryne,Royal Society University Research Fellow, Queen Mary University of London

In this talk, David will discuss cosmic inflation, the evidence for it, and touch on some of the unanswered questions in the field of very early universe cosmology.

Neutrinos and the mystery of the missing antimatter

Susan Cartwright,Senior Lecturer in Particle Physics and Astrophysics, University of Sheffield

Our Universe is made of matter, yet when we create particles in accelerators, we always make them as particle-antiparticle pairs. So, what happened to the antimatter? Susan will share the answer to this fascinating question and many more.

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