Festivals

What happened at Bluedot festival 2019?

Now in its fourth year, Bluedot is a staple in our festival calendar. We chat to three speakers about science, their work and the Bluedot experience.
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Win tickets to Bluedot 2019 music and science festival

Rock out under the shadow of the iconic Lovell Space Telescope at one of the best UK festivals for science lovers.
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What's on at the British Science Festival 2018

We talk to the British Science Festival festival director Ivvet Modinou about creating one of Europe's biggest science events.
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Is there anybody out there?

There are 100 billion stars in our Galaxy – surely we can’t be the only intelligent lifeform out there? In this week’s Science Focus Podcast we ask Mike Garrett what we’ll do if we find them, and what it means for us as humans.
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Six fantastic 2018 festivals for science lovers

The Sun is showing some signs of life, which means festival season isn’t a world away - if you’re looking for a little inspiration, we reckon these are the best science festivals this year.
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Bluedot 2017 festival line up announced

Headline acts performing under the Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank this year include Orbital, Pixies and Alt-J.
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Through the Ears of the Bats

We speak to Antoine Bertin at Bluedot Festival 2016 about an audio installation that enables us to hear the world of bats and experience their incredible powers of echolocation.
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Stellar line-up announced for bluedot 2016

Inaugural festival at Jodrell Bank promises a weekend filled with music, film and science under the stars.
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