Friday, 4 September 2009

Life in the Universe

The search for life in the Universe is one of the greatest quests in astronomy. Professor Barrie Jones outlines how we search for extraterrestrial life, discusses the best places to look for evidence of life both within, and outside of, our Solar System, and explores scientific speculations about what technologically intelligent aliens might look like.

This event took place on the 3rd September 2009 at Science Oxford Live.

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Monday, 3 August 2009

Science As A Path To World Domination

Do you worry how you're going to help defeat superman? Do you fear being captured by the X-men? Then come to this session where Dr. Fear T. Shadow will guide you through the science behind the superheroes.

This event took place on the 10th July 2009 at Science Oxford Live.

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A Guide To The Galaxies

Join Dr Carolin Crawford on an illustrated journey through the beguiling and beautiful universe of galaxies. Learn about the stars, gas and dust that make up our own Milky Way, and the supermassive black hole lurking at its core.

Event took place 28th July 2009 at Science Oxford Live. More details at www.scienceoxfordlive.com
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Friday, 31 July 2009

How Hormones Shape Your Life

Professor Stephen Franks of the Society for Endocrinology discusses the latest research on how sex hormones shape our development and our lives.

Event took place 13th May 2009 at Science Oxford Live. More details at www.scienceoxfordlive.com
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Genetics Gets Personal

Tom Finnegan, from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, will explore some of the issues surrounding personal genome sequencing.

Event took place 23rd April 2009 at Science Oxford Live. More details at www.scienceoxfordlive.com
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Thursday, 30 July 2009

Why The One You Fancy Never Fancies You

Richard Robinson, author of the popular science book "Why the One You Fancy Never Fancies You", explains the tricks our desperate minds pull when trying to cope with love. Richard discusses the science of love, and explains the processes involved in our passions to help us understand the emotional roller-coaster of love!

Event took place 14th May 2009 at Science Oxford Live. More details at www.scienceoxfordlive.com
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