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Glasgow Science Festival: Strathclyde Open Day: Quantum, Plasmas, Lasers & Space at Strathclyde Physics

Blast off into the world of physics with the University of Strathclyde Physics Department as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!

Glasgow Science Festival: Strathclyde Open Day: Quantum, Plasmas, Lasers & Space at Strathclyde Physics

About Glasgow Science Festival: Strathclyde Open Day: Quantum, Plasmas, Lasers & Space at Strathclyde Physics

14th June 2025
11am - 4pm
University of Strathclyde
16 Richmond Street, Glasgow City Centre G1 1XQ
This is a free event
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Build your own bottle rocket and put it to the test. See live demonstrations including how scientists are using light to measure and enhance sensing in the brain and how researchers are building atomic clocks. Don't miss the chance to explore the cutting edge laboratories, get ready for an action packed day!

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