The final frontier

This year’s Edinburgh Science Festival programme sets out to explore various Frontiers: Planetary, Digital, Healthcare, Engineering, Environmental, Social and Food, inviting world-class scientists, academics and authors to discuss everything from overpopulation and space exploration to medical cannabis and Trump’s Twitter feed! Events take place in various locations across the capital including a packed programme for curious kids. The festival runs from 6-21 April and for a full list of events visit www.sciencefestival.co.uk