Every cubic centimetre of space contains 400 droplets of Big Bang light! Catalogue essay prepared for the beautiful “Cosmos - the art of observing space” exhibition at the Royal West of England Academy. Curated by Ione Parkin.

A voice from 2050 tells us about the science festivals that abound.

Created for the UK Science Festivals Network conference in Birmingham, January 30th 2024.

Today, inspired by the theme of brightness, I’d like to open our minds to the world of light, share how Nature chooses to be bright and explore what we might learn for life……

An illustrated talk prepared for the TEDx Marrakesh conference in February 2015.

The world of light is greater than the eye perceives…..

Prepared for the 'Poems about Light ' exhibition in June 2014.

By discovering the world through science we let in the light…..

Prepared for the launch of the Sun Cinema in 2013.

Science reveals nature’s hidden beauty – artists should revel in it…..

Published in ‘The Conversation’, October 2013