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Read more about Tea & Talk: Thwaites Glacier with SPRI PhD Candidate Mark Hehlen

Mark Hehlen is a PhD Candidate in Polar Studies at the Scott Polar Research Institute. Join us for the chance to learn more about his research in his talk, 'Why West Antarctica is Critical for Sea Level Rise and the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration.'

Read more about Photography Competition – Around the World at Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Cambridge University Botanic Garden is home to an incredible diversity of plants from across the globe, with over 8,000 plant species. From towering redwoods of North America to delicate alpine flowers of the Himalayas, the Garden showcases the beauty and variety of plant life from different climates and regions.

Read more about Physics & Glass

Physics & Glass is the Whipple Museum's tribute to the art of the scientific glassblower. Glass is one of the most important materials in the history of physics, and this new display features some of the highlights of the Whipple's collection of intricate, beautiful glassware, much of it originally made and used at the Cavendish Laboratory of Experimental Physics in the late 19th and early 20th century. Discover the forerunners to our modern X-ray machines, neon lights and TV screens, and explore the stories of the craftsmen who hand-made them.

Read more about Saturday Opening

Join us for our Saturday opening and explore the history of science through our collection of microscopes, telescopes, and globes. Take part in family trails and visit our Learning Gallery, where you can engage with interactive handling boxes to discover topics such as Light & Sound, the Human Body, and Earth & Space.

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