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The Problem of finding Longitude, from the Phoenicians and the Vikings to the Board of Longitude and John Harrison
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Dr John C. Taylor
Inventor
6th October 2021
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Is Life Quantum Mechanical? The emerging science of quantum biology
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Professor Jim Al-Khalili
University of Surrey
20th October 2021
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Biomimetic colour engineering from nature to applications
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Professor Silvia Vignolini University of Cambridge
3rd November 2021
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Everything from nothing: how our universe was made
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Professor Carlos Frenk Durham University
17th November 2021
In collaboration with the Institute of Physics
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Listening to Shells: what can molluscs tell us?
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Professor Liz Harper
University of Cambridge
1st December 2021
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Kidney Transplantation in the 21st Century
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Dr Sian Griffin
University Hospital of Wales
15th December 2021
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COVID-19: From the beginning to the end
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Professor Jonathan Ball
University of Nottingham
12th January 2022
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Science as Revolution
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Professor Sir Paul Nurse
Francis Crick Institute
26th January 2022
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Folding a Protein: Nature's Origami
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Professor Sheena Radford
University of Leeds
9th February 2022
In collaboration with the Royal Society of Biology
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Sustainable Transport: What does it mean for me?
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Professor Carol Featherston
Cardiff University
23rd February 2022
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Building models with high performance computing
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Professor Sir Richard Catlow
Cardiff University
9th March 2022
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Elucidation of Cellular Oxygen Sensing Mechanisms
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Professor Sir Peter Ratcliffe
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and Francis Crick Institute
23rd March 2022