Look what you missed in 2006!
(2007 programme coming soon)

WHITE HEAT (Sat) 10am - 4pm
Family days: FAMILY SCIENCE FUN (both days) | WHITE HEAT (Sat) | BRIGHT SPARKS (Sun)
City College, Pelham St. BN1 4FA
Tickets: £4 for 14yrs up |
£2 for 7-14 yrs |
FREE for under 7yrs
MORE ABOUT WHITE HEAT (Sat)
STEAM DREAMS
The Worthing Model Engineering Society brings a beautiful display of working engines, including Stirling Engines - the green, hot-air engine of the future.
BE LUSH
Lush Beauty Products show how science makes you beautiful. Hands-on demos.
ROCKET-BELT MAN
Stuart Ross with his personal jet pack! Buck Rogers could only dream about it - Stuart Ross actually flies it.
GATWICK TRICKS
Gatwick Airport allows you to simulate life in the control tower. Can you land a jumbo-jet without crashing?
WATER KERFUFFEL
What is in Your Water? Testing water for limescale etc. with Kittiwake, the industrial experts.
MAGNETIC MAYHEM
BHASVIC demonstrates unbelievable tricks with magnets.
MINI-BEASTS
Varndean scholars have selected a range of fascinating tiny things to look at under microscopes, some of them look back at you!
BRIGHTON COLLEGE
Five miracles presented by the students to edify and amaze; The workings of a hovercraft, polymer chemistry. food biotechnology, the internal combustion engines, alternative energy.
BALANCING THE FOOD EQUATION
Experiments, competitions and computer based animations show the balance between the food we eat and the energy we use. From Novo Nordisk.
LIQUID NITROGEN
Sussex Downs College - demonstration of liquid nitrogen, and what it can do.
A STAR TALKS ABOUT STARS, WITH STARS IN HIS EYES
Anton Vamplew, Blue Peter astronomer, shares his fascination in (and knowledge of) the cosmos.
FLIGHTS OF FANCY
Demonstration of flight from Central Sussex College and Paul Meston
ROBOT RACING
Bill Bigge from the University of Sussex brings his robots.
PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE ON BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY:
POWERS OF TEN
A ten minute video takes you on a white-knuckle ride from the edge of the Universe to the centre of an atom, and out again. wow
CAMBRIDGE BRAINBOX ELECTRONICS
The ever-popular electronics kits offer a gentle hands-on introduction to electronics. make it work
VISIONS OF SCIENCE
The Novartis science photo exhibition. Exquisite and unexpected science photos. see with new eyes
LAB-IN-A-LORRY
In the street outside, has four stunning physics demonstrations from Schlumberger. vroom
MARBLE RUNS
Ian Lambert supervises a marble-run workshop. Who can get the marble to roll down the run slowest? The day is long, the teams are determined. crazy challenge
THE SEGWAY
The amazing self-righting robotic trolly, on parade. we love robots
RUBBISH THINKING
Onyx (who do Brighton's recycling) present a special display of recycled produce. be a superhero - save the world
METEORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
... and around the Universe. Can you tell the difference between a meteorite from outer space and a pebble from the garden? ever seen a real alien object? now you can
PLAY SOCO
Brighton Police. Finger prints, DNA processes and trace evidence. Meet the Scene of Crime Officers. become a super-sleuth
THE BATTLE OF THE BEACHES
To discover which beach along the south coast has the best sand-castle sand. We have sand from several beaches. How tall can you make your castle? muck around
REFRESHMENTS
Sandwiches, hot and cold drinks, biscuits etc.
BOOKSHOP
A variety of novel and exciting science books for all ages from City Books
JURASSIC JOE'S SCIENCE SHOP
Spooky, strange, scienTRIFFIC toys to amuse and educate. you won't believe your eyes
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