A note from the editor about New Scientist Live

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A note from the editor about New Scientist Live

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Alice Roberts at New Scientist Live

Jonny Donovan

Preparations are now under way for our annual festival of science and ideas,

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, which takes place in London in just one week’s time.

The show opens on Saturday 12 October for two days packed with talks, hands-on activities and demonstrations, with something for everyone regardless of your age or interests. Explore the exhibition space, where some of our most popular

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are back this year, including the hospital of the future – where you can try out surgical robots and virtual reality at the cutting edge of medicine – as well as the adrenaline-filled virtual rollercoaster ride. There are also brand-new experiences, involving ocean beasts, dinosaurs and more.

We have some amazing speakers joining us this year, including

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and our own columnist

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. Across the four main stages – Mind and Body, Universe, Our Planet and Future – you can hear talks about everything from forensics and supermassive ****** holes to the secrets of gravity and how to eat for better brain health.

Our Engage Stage will also be ******* and better than ever. Here, you can spot some familiar New Scientist faces, including a

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with hosts Leah Crane and Chelsea Whyte, plus culture editor Alison Flood hosting a

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that will answer the important question of what the best science fiction novel of all time is.

I am excited to be hosting a stage on Monday, our dedicated schools’ day, where we open the doors to the next generation of scientists. The dedicated speaker line-up includes

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with live demonstrations, as well as

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As usual, we will have an exclusive area and other perks for subscribers, but everyone is welcome – and if you can’t make it in person, you can also join via our live stream. I do hope to see you there.

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