Questions in science
Scientists have enquiring minds and ask questions all the time. Albert Einstein, one of the most famous scientists ever, wrote rather humbly in a letter to a colleague, in 1952: ...
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19 Jun 2019
60 Second Adventures in Artificial Intelligence
How does Artificial Intelligence (AI) work? How is AI used in science? All is explained these short animations narrated by David Mitchell.
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23 Jul 2021
Astrobiology from the ground up
Ann Grand, Lecturer in Astrobiology Education, interviews Shonil Bhagwat, Professor of Environment and Development, on the intersections between his work on environment and international development and astrobiology.
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19 Jul 2021
Systems Thinking: Diagramming Tutorials
Explore a range of systems diagrams and learn how to draw them - from spray, rich picture, systems map, influence, multiple cause and sign.
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28 Jun 2021
Vaccines for Viruses and Covid-19
The immune system has evolved to protect us against infectious agents, including viruses. Currently, with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, there is great interest in exactly how the immune system protects against viruses and the development of anti...
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04 Jun 2021
What can Earth tell us about Mars?
As NASA’s Perseverance rover gears up for its mission to collect and test rock samples from the Jezero Crater on Mars, Michael Macey talks about his work, what got him started in this area of research and where he hopes it will go with Ann Grand ...
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08 Apr 2021
7 accidental discoveries that look like April Fool's Day headlines but aren't
Here are some unbelievable discoveries that are very far from being pranks.
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31 Mar 2021
Influential women scientists in chemistry
Women have played a significant role in the areas of chemistry, the environment and health. Here are just six key players...
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24 Mar 2021
Can you always believe your eyes? Minimising bias in scientific inquiry
As a scientist, you need to be certain you can trust your observations as an unbiased and accurate record of the evidence or results. Is this as simple as it seems though?
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09 Feb 2021
DNA Profiling
Dr Martin Bootman explains what DNA profiling is, how it works and how it can be used to catch a killer.
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09 Feb 2021
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Questions in science
Scientists have enquiring minds and ask questions all the time. Albert Einstein, one of the most famous scientists ever, wrote rather humbly in a letter to a colleague, in 1952: ...
Read now: Questions in science about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
19 Jun 2019
60 Second Adventures in Artificial Intelligence
How does Artificial Intelligence (AI) work? How is AI used in science? All is explained these short animations narrated by David Mitchell.
Watch now: 60 Second Adventures in Artificial Intelligence about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
23 Jul 2021
Astrobiology from the ground up
Ann Grand, Lecturer in Astrobiology Education, interviews Shonil Bhagwat, Professor of Environment and Development, on the intersections between his work on environment and international development and astrobiology.
Read now: Astrobiology from the ground up about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
19 Jul 2021
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