2022 September 27

New Scientist Live Complimentary Tickets

The BAA will have a stand at New Scientist Live at ExCel in London on 8th and 9th October (7th October is schools only).

We have 20 complimentary tickets (the normal ticket price for adults is £42). Any BAA Members who would like one of these tickets should contact Janice McClean, the BAA Events Coordinator, at events@britastro.org by 4th October.

More details can be found at: https://live.newscientist.com/welcome

You’ll find thought-provoking talks and amazing interactive experiences brought to you by people shaping the world of science and technology.

Tickets include:

• 56 talks covering everything from the biggest number in the world to the smallest particles in the Universe from the best-loved names in science, alongside up-and-coming researchers, who are tackling some of humanity’s greatest challenges.
• Live Q&A sessions with all speakers.
• Interactive and immersive experiences including a hospital of the future, pilot a drone, ride a VR roller coaster, build a fusion machine, create 3D printed organs, pop-up planetariums and much more.
• More than 80 amazing exhibitors showcasing their work including leading-edge research from industry and academia and the chance to speak to the scientists and engineers that are shaping the future.
• The Engage Stage which connects the live and online experiences using a mix of fireside chats, interactive elements and a roving camera taking you behind the scenes.