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2. Strands
Science Discussions (The Next Big Thing)
Scientific Lectures
The Young Scientist’s Day (Snapshots)
The Science Archive
Reflections on Science Workshops
Science workshops for very young children

3. GM Foods Part 2 Vega has pioneered a new concept in TV debate
Participants should actually understand the subject!
GM Foods Part 2

4. Financial Times 16th August “The most enthralling programme I saw on television last week – in fact I have seen nothing so fascinating for months – was called The Next Big Thing: Nanotechnology” Vega OU co-production for BBC2

5. GM Foods – Safe? Lord Jenkin Chairman of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology: “I watched with complete fascination. It was by far the best discussion of the issues that I have seen or heard”

6. Children’s Workshop Modules

7. Snapshots
Sarah McGowan – Engineer, GLA Building, Ove Arup
Birgittt Liss (30) – Neurobiologist (from Germany), Parkinson’s disease, Oxford
Jeama Stanton (23) – PhD student, Biodiversity, Crayfish
David Milstead (31) – Lecturer, Particle Physics, Magnetic monopoles, Liverpool, DESY (Berlin)
Miles Peabody - Mini-Sub exploration, Electronics, Navigation, Antarctic Shelf Team
Chinmay Gupta – Junior surgeon, Sports Injuries (Knees), Charing Cross Hospital