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  1. @gordybroon no its tonight. Have you got your tickets yet? He is a really interesting man, you will enjoy it.
  2. Brother Guy lecture in the planetarium this evening http://tiny.cc/ctn57. To book tickets call 0141 420 5000.
  3. New flying still from Avatar Special Edition.To book tickets to see it at Scotland's only IMAX call 0141 240 5000 http://twitpic.com/2mes5a
  4. Oohh just noticed the date 08/09/10- freaky!
  5. @bilbobaggins2k A new name for the domes, igloos lol. We've had biospheres, moon landings, greenhouses and loads of things.
  6. @Ellen27 Glad you enjoyed it, we thought Ali did a fantastic job. Grant was a very brave soldier getting his hand set on fire too!
  7. Got to dnace auditions are well underway outside. If you are coming along come and stop by there's loads of fun things in the Centre today!
  8. Scorpions can live for more than a year without eating.
  9. See us on STV's The Hour at 5pm tonight where we talk about A Celebration of Science plus set Grant Stott's hand on fire!
  10. Nepenthes plants contain liquid which drowns and digests flies. See more carniverous plants this weekend at GSC! http://twitpic.com/2lt8gb
  11. The weight of all Americans is less than one fiftieth of the insects, earthworms and spiders in the untied states.
  12. Some species of the mayfly’s eggs can take up to three years to hatch. They then have a lifespan of about 6 hours.
  13. The average spider can travel up to 1.17 miles per hour.
  14. The atlas moth, one of the largest silk moths, can be mistaken for a medium sized bat when flying.
  15. With over 300,000 different species, one in every four animals on earth is a beetle.