Saturday 27 August 2016

Science Museum - SM Lates: Our Lives in Data

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Join the invisible revolution at this month's Lates
Wednesday 31 August, 18.45-22.00
Who does your mobile phone talk to behind your back? How do you take a selfie without a camera? And what does data smell like?

This month’s Lates explores the way in which human data is being used to transform the world around us. Examine your own DNA, take part in an image recognition treasure hunt and dissect the biggest big data movies with Rick Edwards.

Join us at this month's Lates and find out just how much you share about yourself without even saying a word.
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Rick Edwards
Science(ish) Live
19.30, IMAX, free
Join Rick Edwards and Dr Michael Brooks to delve into blockbuster data movies live on stage with special guests. Think Her, Ex Machina andEnemy of the State - is there any science behind the fiction?

This immersive audio-visual experience will be turned into a podcast released on radiowolfgang.com – don’t miss out!

Click here and scroll down to our Highlights section to find out more and book tickets.
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