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Brains at the Cambridge Festival! (>20 events!)

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Cambridge Neuroscience Supported Events

Consciousness at the edge

6:00pm-7:30pm on Thursday 27 March

McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College, Bene’t St, CB2 3QN

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/consciousness-edge

 

Build a CamBRAIN

11:00am-4:30pm on Saturday 29 March

12:00pm-4:30pm on Sunday 30 March

New Museums Site , New Museums site, Bene’t Street, CB2 3PT, CB2 3PT

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/build-cambrain

 

Neuroscience events across the Festival

My Self and My Brain: the neuroscience of self-consciousness

6:00pm-7:00pm on Wednesday 19 March

Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, CB1 1PT

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/my-self-and-my-brain-neuroscience-self-consciousness

 

Brain Boost, Healthy Habits for a Happier Life

7:00pm-8:00pm on Wednesday 19 March

Cambridge University Press Bookshop , 1-2 Trinity St, CB2 1SZ

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/brain-boost-healthy-habits-happier-life

 

Inside the mind: Exploring the human brain

6:00pm-8:30pm on Wednesday 19 March

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, CB2 7EF

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/inside-mind-exploring-human-brain

 

Memory Matters

2:00pm-3:30pm on Thursday 20 March

Herchel Smith Building, Seminar Room , Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences Addenbrookes, Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0SZ, CB2 0SZ

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/memory-matters

 

Awesome Organs

11:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 22 March

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, Robinson Way (Close to the Junction of Robinson Way and Long Road), CB2 0SZ

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/awesome-organs

 

Brain and tech

11:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 22 March

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, Robinson Way (Close to the Junction of Robinson Way and Long Road), CB2 0SZ

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/brain-and-tech

 

How AI could help us treat insomnia

11:00am-5:00pm on Saturday 22 March

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building15 JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0FD

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/how-ai-could-help-us-treat-insomnia

 

What’s going on in his head

11:30am-12:30pm on Saturday 22 March

2:30pm-3:30pm on Saturday 22 March

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology, Robinson Way (Close to the Junction of Robinson Way and Long Road), CB2 0SZ

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/whats-going-his-head

 

Love, actually: the science of this thing called love IN-PERSON EVENT

3:00pm-4:00pm on Saturday 22 March

Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, CB1 1PT

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/love-actually-science-thing-called-love-person-event

 

Purchase decisions: Do we really make them or are we being manipulated?

5:00pm-6:00pm on Wednesday 26 March

Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, CB1 1PT

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/purchase-decisions-do-we-really-make-them-or-are-we-being-manipulated

 

Exploring: Touch – Do you love fiddling and fidgeting?

11:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 29 March

11:00am-4:00pm on Sunday 30 March

Department of Psychology, Teaching Laboratory, Downing Street, CB2 3EB

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/exploring-touch-do-you-love-fiddling-and-fidgeting

 

Tuning into your newborn’s voice.

11:00am-4:30pm on Saturday 29 March

Old Cavendish Rayleigh Wing, Ground Floor Classroom, New Museums Site (Enter via Bene’t Street or Free School Lane), CB2 3RF

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/tuning-your-newborns-voice

 

Baby Talk

11:30am-12:30pm on Saturday 29 March

Exam Hall D, Student Services, New Museums site, Bene’t Street, CB2 3PT

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/baby-talk

 

Dyslexia, Rhythm, Language and the Developing Brain

1:00pm-2:00pm on Saturday 29 March

Old Cavendish Rayleigh Wing, Ground Floor Seminar Room, New Museums Site (Enter via Free School Lane/Bene’t Street), CB2 3RF

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/dyslexia-rhythm-language-and-developing-brain

 

Make Your Own Neuron!

10:00am-4:00pm on Saturday 29 March

Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road, CB2 1QP

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/make-your-own-neuron

 

Seeing is Believing? The Secrets of Visual Illusions Unveiled

12:00pm-1:00pm on Sunday 30 March

3:00pm-4:00pm on Sunday 30 March

Department of Psychology, Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Downing Street, CB2 3EB

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/seeing-believing-secrets-visual-illusions-unveiled

 

The Ideological Brain: Exploring the Science of Susceptible Minds: with Dr Leor Zmigrod

7:00pm-8:30pm on Tuesday 1 April

Cambridge Union Society, Keynes Library , 9A Bridge Street, CB2 1UB

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/ideological-brain-exploring-science-susceptible-minds-dr-leor-zmigrod

 

Hidden Little Brain

6:00pm-8:00pm on Wednesday 2 April

Gurdon Institute, The Henry Wellcome Building Tennis Court Road, CB2 1QN

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/hidden-little-brain

 

Menstrual Sounds

5:00pm-6:30pm on Thursday 3 April

Alison Richard Building, Room SG2 (ground floor), Sidgwick Site 7 West Road, CB3 9DP

https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/menstrual-sounds

 

Posted on 05/03/2025