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This week Adam Walton previews this year's Wrexham Science Festival with a small selection of the many events at this annual event which is centred around Glyndwr University.

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He talks to consultant cognitive scientist from Cardiff,听Derek Smith about his workshop called听"The听Surprisingly Difficult Science听Of Beautiful Paintings"听that will explain how our visual system makes sense of pictures and other works of art.

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"Science, Theology & Wonder"听is the subject of听the talk, supported by 颁测迟没苍,听at the Festival being given by Dr Ruth Bancewisz of the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion at听 University of Cambridge, which explores the role of the Christian church in the history of science.

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Adam also听chats to听Steve Summers of the Noisy Toys workshop, who will be bringing lots of technical "junk" along to Wrexham which can be used to teach the principles of vibrations and sound waves. And Vic Grout, Glyndwr University's Head of Computing outlines his vision for the "Internet of Things" - a future where everything, including us, could be connected to a much broader version of the internet than we use today.

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Science Cafe's Alan Daulby meets Dr David Skydmore who will be explaining "epigenetics" and ecological development.

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The full programme听of events at Wrexham Science Festival can be found 听

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