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Be OPEN – Science & Society Festival

Get your nerd on with some of Austria’s finest researchers!

Be OPEN – Science & Society Festival

When: SAT–WED, September 8–12
Where: Maria-Theresien-Platz
Entry: Free!

Scientific research is the key to answering all of our questions: How do we handle climate change? How did we get here?  Is there life on Uranus? (What? It had to be asked.) Thanks to its patron, Alexander Van der Bellen (you may have heard of him), the Be Open Science and Society Festival will be offering 5 days of sciency talk with some of Austria’s top researchers in the areas of Cancer Research, Heritage Science, Astronomy and more. For details, check the program, here.

Recommended if you like: Scientists, wearing safety goggles, big words, existential questions, learning new stuff, being a student for life, wearing a monocle because you can