Circus mania: Scientists join Big Top and reveal tricks
Scientists Maria Corcoran, left, and Aoife Raleigh at the premiere of Strongwomen Science which is part of the 2019 Edinburgh Science Festival. The performance features two female scientists turned circus performers who reveal the scientific secrets behind their astounding tricks.
The fun, lively and fast-paced show, reveals how jugglers, fire eaters, acrobats and hula hoop artists use science to create their amazing acts.
The festival runs until 21 April.