The Edinburgh International Science Festival runs in March/April around Easter Tell us about your event We talked to the University of Edinburgh community about their participation in the Edinburgh International Science Festival. Powering the Future: How Will You Power Your Home in 2025? Professor John Thompson and Dr Aristides Kiprakis of the University’s School of Engineering will explore how new technology could help balance energy supply and demand in 'Powering the Future: How Will You Power Your Home in 2025?'. Science Festival Interview with Professor John Thomson and Professor Aristides Kiprakis Family Events from the University of Edinburgh Dr Janet Paterson of the University's School of Biological Sciences organises the University's activities for families at the Edinburgh International Science Festival. The programme, which takes place at the National Museum of Scotland throughout the festival, featured drop-in events, workshops and shows designed to engage and delight a family audience. Science Festival Interview with Dr Janet Paterson Science Festival interview with Professor Mary Bownes Professor Mary Bownes, Vice Principal for Community Development, and Professor Emerita of Developmental Biology, has overseen the University's contribution to the various Festivals taking place in the city for several years. Science Festival interview with Professor Mary Bownes Science Festival interview with Dr Thomas Bak Dr Thomas Bak of the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences took part in a discussion exploring what happens when we learn new languages, and how this affects our brains' development at various stages in life. Science Festival interview with Dr Thomas Bak Science Festival interview with Stuart Dunbar Stuart is part of a team of staff and students who helped visitors interact with SCI-FUN's vast array of hands-on science activities. Science Festival interview with Stuart Dunbar Science Festival interview with Sarah Keer-Keer Sarah delivered her Tam Dalyell Prize Lecture, Life Through a Lens, and was presented with her award by Dr Dalyell at the University's Playfair Library at 6pm on Saturday 4 April. Science Festival interview with Sarah Keer-Keer Professor Peter Higgs at the Science Festival The most prominent University-led event at this year's Edinburgh International Science Festival featured Professor Peter Higgs Science Festival article about Professor Peter Higgs This article was published on 2024-10-29