Cambridge Science Festival


Finding the right balance: from rare gases to rotary motors


In this lecture, in memory of Alex Hopkins, Professor Carol V Robinson will chart the history of this mass spectrometry from the earliest mass spectrometers designed in Cambridge to measure rare gases through to their modern day counterparts used in this lab.

Frozen Planet: the making of a landmark wildlife documentary


In this highly-illustrated lecture, Alastair Fothergill, Honoary President of South Georgia Heritage Trust and Executive Producer at the BBC, will tell the epic story behind the making of the series Frozen Planet. Proceeds will support the Trust's conservation work in South Georgia.