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• Mon 16 April 2012 Influencing the World's Dreams

  

  A mass participation experiment launched at the Edinburgh International Science Festival last week has reached a worldwide audience with coverage as far afield as Australia, Brazil, China, Japan, Ukraine and the United States.

• Thu 12 April 2012 Join in BBC Radio 4's fashion experiment at the Edinburgh International Science Festival

  

   

  The Edinburgh International Science Festival welcomes one of Radio 4’s amateur scientists and her psychology of fashion experiment to the city this weekend. Val Watham, a finalist on BBC Radio 4’s ‘So You Want to Be a Scientist?’ needs volunteers to help her settle the age old question of whether horizontal or vertical stripes are more flattering for your figure.

   

• Wed 11 April 2012 Dr James Hansen Receives Edinburgh Medal
• Tue 10 April 2012 The Science of Sweet Dreams
• Mon 09 April 2012 Richard Bacon to broadcast live from Science Festival