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Doctor Who and Physics

Graphic featuring a tardis, magnet, galaxy and 60 to mark the 60th anniversary

by Catriona Roy

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the longest-running sci-fi TV series of all time and space. A day worth dressing up for in a fez and a long scarf, but there’s more to come as Whovians throughout the Universe eagerly await the first of three special episodes starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate which airs this Saturday.

Doctor Who inspires many a young person into taking up science, myself included. I interviewed University of Edinburgh Astrophysics graduate Dan Shinks, who is co-host of a Doctor Who podcast, The Shobocast.

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