Fancy a pint of science with your dinner?

Dr Angeline Rouers, the Pint of Science festival's local organiser, says food and beverage outlets provide a more relaxed atmosphere. People can speak to scientists and learn about complex subjects in a more casual setting.
Dr Angeline Rouers, the Pint of Science festival's local organiser, says food and beverage outlets provide a more relaxed atmosphere. People can speak to scientists and learn about complex subjects in a more casual setting.ST PHOTO: ALVIN HO
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May 14, 2018, 5:00 am SGT

Event that lets public speak to scientists in places like pubs and eateries comes to S'pore

feliciac@sph.com.sg

Science is about to come out of the labs and into the streets - and hawker centres - in an ambitious new festival that has the winning formula to make complex subjects click with the masses.

The three-day Pint of Science festival starting today offers a dizzying range of events to connect scientific subjects to the people.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 14, 2018, with the headline 'Fancy a pint of science with your dinner?'. Print Edition | Subscribe
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