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×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

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The science of deep time in the Brecon Beacons: Wales

Explore the concept of deep time with engaging talks and walking seminars as you discover stunning landscapes of South Wales.

1 September 2025

3 days

×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Short Break

The science history of Scotland: The Enlightenment and beyond

Discover Edinburgh and Glasgow's most famous scientific thinkers, visit key sites from the Enlightenment and enjoy seminars, walks and museums.

4 September 2025

5 days

Jodrell Bank with Lovell telescope

Weekender

Mysteries of the universe: Cheshire, England

An unforgettable weekend delving into the mysteries of the universe, including a visit to the iconic Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank.

27 June 2025

3 days

×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Weekender

The science of the Jurassic Coast: Dorset and Devon, England

Unearth the science of one of England’s most stunning geological coastlines, the Jurassic Coast hosted throughout by Doctor Anjana Khatwa. Explore by land and sea, while accompanying experts offer talks and insights on its evolution through time.

16 May 2025

3 days

Llanberis, Snowdonia, Wales

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Retracing Charles Darwin’s travels across north Wales

Immerse yourself in the life of Charles Darwin, seeing the areas of Wales he visited before embarking on his famous journey to the Galapagos Islands. Discover the fascinating geology of Wales on a small group tour with a Darwin expert.

5 May and 1 September 2025

6 days

×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Weekender

The art and science of writing science fiction course: England

Immerse yourself in the world of science fiction and explore how the experts write whilst learning to craft your own captivating sci-fi tales.

14 November 2025

3 days

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