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As part of Aberdeen's Granite Festival, Dr Malcolm Hole from the 51cg will give a lecture on Minerals to Monuments discussing the origin of Granite.

Ever wonder why routine health checks are becoming more lengthy? Come and discuss how physicists and ophthalmologists are collaborating to help detect eye problems at these crucial early stages.

Take a snapshot or make a photograph? The art of photography is more than just pointing and shooting, it's a decision making process. Photographer Alicia Bruce reflects on the Set in Silver exhibition, whilst drawing parallels with her own practice.

The 51cg has prepared a draft Gaelic Language Plan to promote the use and acquisition of Gaelic under the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005. Under the Act, public bodies are being notified by the Bord na Gaidhlig, the public body with responsibility for Gaelic, that they are required...

The mechanics of handedness in nature: from Darwin's perversion to Feynman's obsession

Exhibitions, Forums, Folklore, Dance and more at this unique cultural one-day festival.

The LHC or Large Hadron Collider is the world’s biggest scientific instrument yet it probes the very smallest building blocks of matter. So how does it work and why do physicists think 2012 might bring breakthroughs in our understanding of the Universe?

Take part in the celebration of Dickens Month at the 51cg. Come to the Library for a fun-filled afternoon of making your own Dickensian hats and collars. From top hats to poke bonnets, you can really get into character and make your very own Victorian costume to take...

Join us for our 'In-conversation with Duncan Heath,' the latest event in the popular Director's Cut Series. Duncan Heath is one of the world's leading agents and co-chairman of Europe's largest talent and literary agency, the Independent Talent Group, based in London.

Join us for the Inaugural Watt Hepburn Lecture where our speaker Hector Sants will focus on the interaction between regulation of corporate governance and entrepreneurship.