Visiting Edinburgh
Edinburgh visitor attractions and info.
Speaker: Professor Abraham Verghese, Stanford University Medical School
The Edinburgh Festival goes out each year with literally many, very large bangs, with the annual Festival…
The Edinburgh Book Festival was launched in 1983, the "biggest festival of the written word in the world".
The 2019 Edinburgh International Book Festival launched the “most international programme in its history”…
The 1800s saw a series of scandals concerning individuals being locked away in lunatic asylums – the victims…
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has launched its annual programme of around 121 feature…
The irrepressibly joyful Love Music Community Choir present a concert celebration of songs by songwriters…
The Edinburgh Academy Choir and Choral Society sing Coronation Classics.
Freestyle stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill will debut his Drop and Roll Show Live at the Fringe this August.
Theoretical physicist and broadcaster Prof Jim Al-Khalili is in conversation about his debut novel, Sunfall,…
In the sphere of climate change, 19th century Irish physicist John Tyndall (1820-1893) is a giant.
Glaciers lock up 10% of the world's freshwater. These great bodies of ice play an important part in the Earth…
We all rely on the seas for their abundant food, mineral and energy resources and yet more than 90% of the…
One of the events around climate change at the Edinburgh Science Festival (6-21 April) takes as its starting…
Malthus was right. There is not enough planet to sustain the growing human population, particularly given our…
As part of the IPCC week, the Royal Society of Edinburgh hosts a free interactive panel session on women in…
The oceans offer the potential for huge amounts of clean energy and Scotland and the UK are poised to be a…
A panel of experts will discuss ways in which the world might wean itself off fossil fuels in time to avert…
Hosted at Edinburgh Centre For Carbon Innovation's low carbon hub hosts, the Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas…
The Edinburgh Medal is a prestigious award given each year to men and women of science and technology who are…