{"id":14341,"date":"2016-03-14T16:50:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T15:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14341"},"modified":"2016-03-14T16:50:32","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T15:50:32","slug":"raspberry-pi-powered-experiment-workshops-for-body-science-saturday-braintree-19th-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14341","title":{"rendered":"Raspberry Pi-powered experiment workshops for Body Science Saturday &#8211; Braintree &#8211; 19th March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14343\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14343\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?resize=560%2C787&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bodyscience\" width=\"560\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?w=566&amp;ssl=1 566w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?resize=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1 214w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?resize=560%2C787&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?resize=260%2C365&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bodyscience.jpg?resize=160%2C225&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andy Melder, who is one of the organisers of\u00a0the splendid Southend Raspberry Jam, is running Raspberry Pi-powered drop-in sessions throughout the day <strong>this Saturday<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.braintreemuseum.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Braintree District Museum<\/a> on Manor Street in Braintree, Essex. Running from <strong>10am-4pm<\/strong>, the workshops\u00a0will feature the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">SonicPi for the AstroPi competition (<strong>if possible, please\u00a0bring a charged laptop<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">The chance to run real AstroPi code currently operating\u00a0on the International Space Station.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Explore infra-red radiation using the Raspberry Pi NoIR camera.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Explore colour blindness using\u00a0the\u00a0Pimoroni UnicornHAT to induce (hopefully) temporary colour blindness!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other activities are also planned along the science experiment line, and you can read more about those by taking a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Press-Release-Braintree-District-Museum-Beams-out-to-Space.pdf\" rel=\"\">this press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Melder, who is one of the organisers of\u00a0the splendid Southend Raspberry Jam, is running Raspberry Pi-powered drop-in sessions throughout the day this Saturday at Braintree District Museum on Manor Street in Braintree, Essex. 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