Pints of Knowledge: Dark Matter

"Dark Matter: The Invisible Universe", with Cheyenne Polius.Looking out into space, we can see countless stars, planets and galaxies, but most of the universe is actually invisible. Join astrophysicist Cheyenne Polius as we follow the clues hidden throughout the cosmos to investigate one of the greatest mysteries in modern science. We'll explore the latest evidence for dark matter, compare the leading theories for what it might be made of, and discover how scientists are uncovering the nature of something they cannot see.Cheyenne Polius is a St Lucian astrophysicist, science communicator and international speaker who specialises in making complex space science accessible and engaging for everyone. She holds an Integrated Master’s degree in Physics and Astrophysics from the University of Sheffield. Her academic research focused on the evolution of stars and planetary systems and how the early conditions of the solar system may influence the potential for life.Event Running Time:
(We recommend arriving at 6:30pm if you're eating, and 7pm if drinks only)
Doors from 7pm
Introduction: 7:25pm
Lecture: 7:30pm
Q&A: 8:10pm
Finish: 8:30pm