Posts tagged with ‘science public lecture series’
AI and chemistry: a greener future
Join us to learn about how we can use AI to address these problems and how we can encourage chemists to use our tools to make their chemistry greener.
Tags: AI, artifical intelligence, Chemistry, Environmental Geochemistry, science public lecture series
Beyond Jell-O: New gel-like materials that instruct cells and repair damaged tissues
In this lecture, Dr Okesola will showcase how he and his team have created soft materials that resemble Jell-O (jelly) to repair damaged tissues and explore why we have cancer.
Tags: biology, cancer research, Dr Babatunde Okesola, science, science public lecture series, tissue
Examining the scientific evidence of the mantra ‘That which does not kill us…’
In this talk, Dr Laura Blackie will discuss the extent to which the scientific evidence supports that individuals’ perceptions of post-traumatic growth are aligned with reality, and the challenges in studying this phenomena with the scientific method.
Observing using the Isaac Newton Telescope. You just press the button, right?
Come along to our February public science lecture to learn what it takes to set up and use a professional telescope with Dr Julian Onions.
Tags: Astrophysics, Dr Julian Onions, Isaac Newton telescope, science public lecture series, space
Close encounters of the small kind: a journey into the microscopic world
Join Dr Luke Norman for a captivating journey into the microscopic world as we explore the fascinating subject of electron microscopy and its profound potential for outreach.
Tags: Institute for Policy and Engagement, microscopic, nmRC, science public lecture series
Sex, Drugs and Water Inequality
Water is our global currency and we are all water consumers, but what happens to the water we use? How are we managing global challenges that include pharmaceutical drugs, sex hormones, and plastic pollution in our waters?
Tags: pollution, science, Science Public Lecture, science public lecture series, Water, water inequality
Soot: The widespread past, present, and future of a man-made nanoparticle
This public lecture we look at how soot affected us in the past, how it affects us today, and how we can gain a better understanding of it.
Tags: Institute for Policy and Engagement, nanoparticles, science public lecture series, Soot
Crazy interstellar rockets
A public lecture by Dr Julian Onions – Part of the Science Public Lecture Series
Tags: Dr Julian Onions, rockets, science public lecture series, spaceships
Mathematical Matters of the Heart
In this lecture, we’ll look at how mathematical models and computer simulations of the heart can help us understand how it works, and how they are being used to predict how new medicines will affect the heart.
Tags: Professor Gary Mirams, Science Public Lecture, science public lecture series
Why and how the UK should be powered by offshore wind [CANCELLED]
This event will see Professor Seamus Garvey discuss how and why the UK should be powered by offshore wind
Tags: Professor Seamus Garvey, science public lecture series