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For thousands of years scientists knew of only two types of carbon: diamond and graphite. In 1990 a third form of carbon, buckminsterfullerene, C60, was discovererd and has revolutionised chemistry. Tells...
Colloquium given by Theodor Hänsch, who shared the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy. At the time of the interview Hänsch was also...
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1964 for her work using x-ray techniques to discover the structure of important biological substances, such as cholesterol, Vitamin...
In this Prize-winning lecture, Simon Wren-Lewis, Professor of Economic Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, tackles the inconsistencies and inaccuracies reported in the media...
Riccardo Giacconi was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2002 "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources" The other half was awarded to...
In late 2005 Harold Pinter videotaped a lecture on the occasion of the award to him of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His speech, delivered directly to camera, is a complex reflection on his own writing...
Nicolaas Bloembergen, USA, shared half of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1981 with Arthur Leonard Schawlow, USA "for their contributions to the development of laser spectroscopy". In this interview recorded...
Prize-winning Czech anti-war film, partly in the form of an animated cartoon.
Set in William Faulkner’s home in Oxford, Mississippi, OH, MR FAULKNER, DO YOU WRITE? is a film based on a one-man play about the life of the Nobel Prize winning writer. It takes place the day after it has...
We can only account for a tiny percentage of our universe - around 4% - so what is the remaining 96% made of? The current favoured thinking relies on the existence of dark matter: a substance you can’t...
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