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Launched September 2005

Spectroscopy demo at Nelson & Colne College,
October 2009

"The significance of DNA" - held at Nelson & Colne
College, May 2006

"Forensic Science" - November 2005
Entrance is free, but we would
appreciate a modest voluntary contribution (£2 for wage earners, £1 everyone
else) to cover other expenses.
Thanks to participants'
generosity, we donated £120 of
surplus funds to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) last summer.
Prize
competition at every event!
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General Information
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Where : |
The
Old Stone Trough, Colne
Rd., Kelbrook, BB18 6AY |
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When : |
First Monday of the month,
7:30pm |
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Contact:
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Andrew Makin
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Previous Events
Upcoming
Events
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Date: |
Monday April 12th NOT FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH! |
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Title: |
Biofilms |
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Speaker: |
Joanna Verran,
Manchester Metropolitan University |
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Description: |
Joanna will talk about her
research on biofilms and the attachment of micro-organisms
to surfaces. Her work raises issues about the effectiveness
of anti-microbial surfaces. Joanna has interests in
cross-disciplinary work between microbiology and art |
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Date: |
May:-
Date set by LGC To be announced in Feb/March |
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Title: |
LGC Open Evening TICKET
ONLY |
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Description: |
LGC
runs a commercial forensic lab in the Runcorn area. They
hold an open evening each year and have agreed to us
bringing a party to the event. There will be short talks,
demonstrations and standing displays.
We
will look into taking a coach. |
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Date: |
Monday June 7th |
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Title: |
Effects of solar wind on power lines and satellites |
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Speaker: |
Jim Wild |
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Description: |
Jim
is coming back to tell us how the sudden outbursts of the
solar wind can affect both life down here on the Earth’s
surface and our important telecoms satellites. |
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