Summary
Beer isn’t just tasty, it’s also chockfull of science – one of humanity’s first great science experiments! Join BeerMatt and Dr Joel as they talk about what makes beer taste like beer, the secrets of brewing, whether there’s a right way to drink a beer, why bubbles go down in a glass of Guinness – and more!
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Matt Kirkegaard
Matt Kirkegaard
Matt Kirkegaard is one of Australia's most respected beer writers and engaging beer educators. Matt is passionate about beer and his enthusiasm is infectious as he shows that beer is...
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Joel Gilmore
Joel Gilmore
Dr Joel is a physicist, food nerd, and passionate science communicator! He regularly features on television and stage, from co-hosting Food Lab on SBS Food, to performing science experiments on...
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The Nucleus our brand new licensed bar will be open late afternoon and into the night.
Arrive early as there is limited capacity and we don’t want you to be disappointed.
All events at The Nucleus are general admission and as such seats cannot be reserved.
Where is The Nucleus?
The Nucleus, River Plaza, Queensland Cultural Centre is located near the entrance to the Queensland Art Gallery, Level 2, Corner of Grey and Melbourne Street, South Brisbane (on the grass next to the river).
Are you old enough?
This is a licensed venue so bring along your ID to show at the entry and at the bar. Minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Can I buy food?
Yes! The Nucleus will be offering light food options.
What if it’s raining?
The Nucleus is undercover but if in doubt check our website for any last minute changes.
Accessibility
This is an outdoor event and the World Science Festival Brisbane ensures that its venues are as physically accessible as possible. The precinct is relatively flat with a mix of grass and paved surfaces. To discuss your individual needs and to book any access services, please contact us.
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Cost
Free, non-ticketed