UK Robotics Week
24 - 30 June 2017
Event
Recent advances in robotics and AI are revolutionising business, society and our personal lives. While some people welcome the arrival of driverless cars and delivery drones, others are unsettled by smart machines taking on an increasingly complex array of roles. In addition to the potential social...
31 January 2017 - 9:00am to 22 March 2017 - 6:00pm
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Opening in February 2017, our next blockbuster exhibition will explore the 500-year story of humanoid robots and the artistic and scientific quest to understand what it means to be human.
Set in five different periods and places, the exhibition features a unique collection of over 100...
8 February 2017 - 9:00am to 3 September 2017 - 9:00pm
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The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Fair is the largest celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) for young people in the UK.
The Big Bang Fair is an award-winning combination of exciting theatre shows, interactive workshops and exhibits and careers...
16 March 2017 - 9:00am to 18 March 2017 - 6:30pm
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This event is part of the British Academy's season on Robotics, AI and Society
The Luddite uprising of the early 19th century pitted English textile workers against the machines taking their jobs. The machines won. If, as experts warn, large numbers of jobs are at risk of automation over...
22 March 2017 -
9:15am to 6:15pm
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3D Printing is increasingly becoming one of the most popular ways to prototype ideas and bring your digital creations in to the real world. However, the myriad of technicalities that come with this form of production can be a bit overwhelming at first.
If you are completely new to 3D Printing...
23 March 2017 - 6:30pm to 31 March 2017 - 8:30pm
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The View from the top series feature leading engineers and industrialists giving their personal perspectives on key engineering issues. Academy Fellow, Warren East CBE FREng, Chief Executive of Rolls-Royce, will deliver the next lecture.
Warren East CBE FREng became Chief...
30 March 2017 -
6:30pm to 9:00pm
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Maker Faire UK is the greatest show (and tell) on Earth! Taking place on Saturday 01 – Sunday 02 April 2017 at Life Science Centre in Newcastle, it’s a two-day family-friendly festival of invention and creativity.
It brings together over 300 hackers, crafters, coders, DIYers and garden shed...
1 April 2017 - 9:00am to 2 April 2017 - 6:00pm
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A great opportunity to attend a introductory workshop for modeFRONTIER; the integrated platform for multi-objective and multi-disciplinary design optimisation, held at The Venture Centre, University of Warwick Science Park . The workshop is free of charge with lunch...
4 April 2017 -
9:15am to 3:15pm
Event
Newmarket Racecourse Conference Centre, 4th April 2017
NHS Trusts are seeking to improve and optimise medicine management processes to reduce the cost of administering medicines in hospitals and simultaneously reduce error rates and increase the time available to nursing staff (and others) for...
4 April 2017 -
9:15am to 3:15pm
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Join award-winning surgeon and researcher Pankaj Chandak on a journey of medical innovation, from the first antiseptics of Joseph Lister to surgical robots. Hear how modern-day surgeons are realising the impossible with 3D printing, perfusion machines and antibody-supressing drugs....
12 April 2017 -
9:15am to 6:15pm
by The Royal Institution