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  1. How New Science is Transforming the Optical Microscope (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Physics; Technology

    Video recording of the 2012 Leeuwenhoek Lecture given at the Royal Society on 13 February 2012 by Dr Brad Amos. There are two rules for making an optical microscope: the lenses must be small, since defects...

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  2. Repairing the Code (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of the Francis Crick Lecture given at the Royal Society on 7 December 2011 by Dr Simon Boulton from Cancer Research UK. DNA, also known as the ‘blue print’ of life, encodes the...

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  3. Black Holes and Spin Offs (2011)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics

    Lecture delivered by Professor Katherine Blundell of the University of Oxford at the Royal Society, London on 25 November 2010. The popular notion of a black hole "sucking in everything" from its...

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  4. Opening the Information Floodgates: The Technologies and Challenges of a Web of Linked Data (2011)

    Subject
    Information technology

    Video recording of a lecture given by Professor Nigel Shadbolt of the University of Southampton at the Royal Society, London, on 16 November 2010. We are living in an age of superabundant information. The...

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  5. When Will we Understand Autistic Spectrum Disorders? (2011)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology

    Video recording of Rosalind Franklin Award Lecture given by Professor Francesca Happé at the Royal Society, London on 26 October 2011. In it she presents a cognitive neuroscience perspective on what might...

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  6. Information Theory Meets Writing (2010)

    Subject
    Information technology; Languages

    A video recording of the Clifford Paterson Lecture 2010 given by Professor David MacKay, University of Cambridge, at the Royal Society on 12 October. Information theory concerns the best way to get...

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  7. Cloning, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of a lecture given by Sir Ian Wilmut at the Royal Society on 19/10/2010. Extraordinary opportunities to study the molecular mechanisms that cause inherited diseases are being provided by new...

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  8. 'Great British Refurb, The’: Housing for a Low Carbon Energy Future (2009)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science

    Video recording of a lecture given by Tadj Oreszczyn, Professor of Energy and Environment at UCL, at the Royal Society on 9 June 2009 as part of the Story of London festival. Chaired by Professor Chris...

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  9. Climate Change and Extinction (2009)

    Subject
    Environmental science

    Video recording of a public lecture given by Dr Richard Leakey at the Royal Society on 27 April 2009. Over one hundred years ago the first national parks were established in order that nature might be...

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  10. Science Not Stamp Collecting (2009)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science

    Video recording of a lecture by Professor Stephen Hopper at the Royal Society on the importance of botany from 1759 to 2059. Arranged in collaboration with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to celebrate their...

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