A rare chance to hear a Nobel laureate comes on Friday 21 March, when Harry
Kroto gives a public lecture “C60 Buckminsterfullerene: not just a
pretty molecule” at the Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1X 4BS.
You’ll need a ticket to get in, free from The Royal Society of Chemistry, Tel:
0171-440 3311 or fax: 0171-437 8883. It is just one of the events organised for
National Science Week, SET97. The Natural History Museum in London has a series
of meet-the-scientist events, workshops, plus a glimpse behind the scenes at its
rare books collection. Phone 0171 938 9123 for more details.
More from Âé¶¹´«Ã½
Explore the latest news, articles and features

Life
Remarkable fossils rewrite the story of how animals conquered the land
News

Earth
Waves reflecting off Earth's core shifted Japan after 2011 earthquake
News

Environment
Why El Niño’s impacts on the UK are hard to predict
News

Comment
Carl Sagan's The Demon-Haunted World is still supremely relevant today
Culture
Popular articles
Trending Âé¶¹´«Ã½ articles
1
Has the answer to life's origins been hiding in our cells all along?
2
The secrets to keeping your brain sharp in old age
3
A quantum state that lasts forever may finally be within our grasp
4
Our brains have their first thoughts surprisingly early in life
5
Autism may have two distinct subtypes that vary by brain activity
6
What’s the secret to living well beyond the average life expectancy?
7
Remarkable fossils rewrite the story of how animals conquered the land
8
Pigeons lock their eyes in place when they are flying
9
Autism and ADHD are on the rise due to widening diagnostic criteria
10
Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time