The Invisible Universe

Guest Speaker

Thursday, 13th April 2023 (19:45 - 22:00)

Venue: Hybrid

Since the dawn of our species, people all over the world have gazed in awe at the night sky.
But for all the beauty and wonder of the stars, when we look with just our eyes we are seeing and appreciating only a tiny fraction of the Universe. What do the cosmos have in store for us beyond the phenomena we can see, from black holes to supernovas?
How different does the invisible Universe look from the home we thought we knew?

Book a virtual seat here.

Speaker: Dr. Matt Bothwell

An astronomer and science communicator based at the Institute of Astronomy and the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge.

He received his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, before taking up science communication. He was also a postdoctoral researcher at Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, and the Astrophysics group at the University of Cambridge.

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