Pint of Science 2026 (Day 2)

Around Phou Khao Khouay National Park, communities near Lao Conservation Trust for Wildlife care about wildlife but often misunderstand conservation and LCTW’s role. This study shows that trust in local leaders, pride, and clear communication are key to turning positive attitudes into real conservation action.

Fossils   found in Laos have changed the history of human migration to the Indochinese   Peninsula. Find out about archaeological excavations in northern Laos that   date humans in Indochina 20,000 years earlier than originally thought.

Antibiotics   are quietly losing their edge. This talk explains why antimicrobial   resistance is happening, and why Laos is part of a global story. Expect   relatable examples, surprising facts, and a fresh look at how we can all help   slow resistance.