Orkney Science Fest
@OrkSciFest
One of the world's oldest and most varied science festivals, in an island setting. Join us 5-11 Sept 2024, in Orkney or online.
#OrkneySciFest
ID:60152444
http://www.oisf.org 25-07-2009 21:21:33
5,0K Tweets
2,6K Followers
4,8K Following
Follow People
Tidying up some files. Here's a short (18s) clip of a really fun talk from 2015's Orkney Science Fest demonstrating smoke rings youtube.com/shorts/uJUy9jz…, part of a series of two excellent talks on maths and knots. This one with Mark Dennis and Keith Alexander from University of Bristol. 7 Sep 2015.
We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Nobel laureate Peter Higgs. We were honored to have him grace the Science Festival in 2017. Please take a moment to watch a snippet and reflect on the profound legacy he leaves behind: youtu.be/N3PfIUyjDRY?si…
Credit Physics Astro @ Edin
Missing the science festival or eager to celebrate British Science Week in style?
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the wonders of science! Join North Ronaldsay #ScienceFestival and dive into a rich selection of programs!
#BritishScienceWeek
Celebrate CyberScotlandWeek in style!
Test your investigative skills and win NorthLink Ferries vouchers. For more information, check the link below!
Thank you to the wonderful volunteers STEM Ambassadors in Scotland and the STEM Ambassador Team at SSERC who have supported us during last year’s Festival. We are excited to collaborate with you again as we gear up for next year (5-11 Sept 2024). #SAISWeek2024
Another track from Elsewhere Elsewhen featured on Modern Notebook in USA. Aud by Linda Buckley commissioned originally for Orkney Science Fest Many thanks to Tyler Kline for featuring our music. newmusicscotland Scottish Music Centre
Have you been enchanted by recent Aurora sightings?
Explore the magic even further with Dr. Melanie Windridge's Melanie Windridge captivating talk. Delve into the science, history, and folklore behind this celestial spectacle! oisf.org/fest-event/aur…
As the days shorten and Sun sightings become rare, brighten your day with a glimpse into magic of the SUN Installation! Watch the video capturing the joy of school visits, made possible by our incredible supporters and sponsors.
youtu.be/kgscKTQOZ7s?si…
Video Credit Graham Richardson
Celebrating Scottish Music Centre composer Eddie McGuire 75th Birthday Orkney Science Fest presented all five of his astronomy-inspired works together w/ recordings feat. musicians University of St Andrews interwoven NASA imagery watch the completed film at ➡ youtu.be/bWengW6201Q
Frontier Magazine, produced by Science Festival, is gateway to fascinating insights and way to bring captivating stories of the islands, people past and present to you.
Perfect companion to keep the Festival spirit alive. Read the published issues (2023): frontiersmagazine.org/category/front…
Due to the generous The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland we've had the opportunity to acquire some top-quality equipment for filming, recording, and livestreaming various captivating talks during the Festival.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay tuned for an intellectual feast.