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2008

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Monday 12 May 2008
Dr Frank Ryan

How viruses are a vital part of genomic creativity.


Monday 07 April 2008
Dr. Gill Langley,
Science Director, Dr Hadwen Trust for Humane Research

"Replacing animal experiments - From Concept to Achievement"

A key solution to the animal experimentation dilemma is to prioritise the development and use of non-animal research methods that can replace laboratory animals. Gill Langley will talk about replacement methods of research: More>>

Monday 03 March 2008 Dr Murray Wilson
University of Sheffield & General Medical Council

Cabin Air - Safe to Breathe?

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Monday 04 February 2008 Roger Ackroyd, Consultant The Royal Hallamshire, BMI Thornbury, Sheffield

The obesity epidemic - Is there a surgical solution?

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2007

Monday 03 December 2007 Dr Jim Thomas, Snr Lecturer Dept of Chemistry,
University of Sheffield

"Faster, Fitter, Happier. A Pill for everything?"

This month's event is about the fine line between drugs that cure illness, and drugs that modify or enhance human behaviour.

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12 Nov 2007
Dr. David A. Kirby
Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
The University of Manchester

Big Screen Science: Scientists' Backstage Role in the Production of Hollywood Films

The overwhelming financial success of films such as Jurassic Park (1993) and Twister (1995) led filmmakers to believe that scientific "realism" is a necessary component in producing a modern science-based blockbuster.

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01 Oct 2007
Prof. Fabio Ciravegna
Department of Computer Science The University of Sheffield

Would you download Music from this Man? The new faces and trends behind the Web

The Web has been going through a profound evolution in recent years ...

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4 June 2007
Professor David Beerling
Dept. Animal and Plant Sciences The University of Sheffield

An ancient ozone catastrophe ?

Discover the power of plants in revealing Earth history. The ozone hole over Antarctica...

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14 May 2007
Jane Herbert
Department of Psychology, The University of Sheffield

Infantile amnesia versus infant memory

Do early experiences have a long lasting impact on behaviour? Find Out More>>>


16 April 2007
Sciencehorizons : Discussing the future
sciencehorizons is a national series of conversations about new technologies, the future and society. More>>>

05 Feb 2007
Dr Anne Green
The University of Nottingham

Is Cosmology a Science ?

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08 Jan 2007
Dr Pete Styring
The University of Sheffield

Skience! © The Science and Engineering of Snow and Skiing

Winter is here and many people are planning their annual ski holidays. more>>

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