Science writer and broadcaster Sue Nelson reports from the Euroscience Open Forum in Barcelona. The forum is a relatively new event that aims to showcase European achievements in the sciences. Over the next few days, Sue will track the trends, the issues and the gossip. FRIDAY 18TH JULY: SCIENCE AND SIESTA There are many reasons to go to Barcelona and I've now found a new one. It's the Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) 2008 where I'll be presenting three events called The X-Change. These are similar to the informal best-of-the-fest evenings during the annual British Association science festival. It's an ideal job, to be honest, because I interview scientists who are great at communicating. In a bar. Fortunately, it's an English-speaking session. I once updated a travel guide to southern Spain and only discovered on my return that...
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