2013 Podcast Series
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May 15th - Prof Chris Schofield - "Oxford Oxygen Stories: from penicillin to hypoxia sensing"
May 14th - Dr Sean O'Heigeartaigh - "Human Evolution: what does the future hold?"
April - Professor Michael Trimble - "Why Humans Like to Cry"
March - Dr Jim Bennett - "What do we want from a science museum...in Oxford?"
February - Dr Joey O'Gorman - "Creativity and Science"
January - Dr Sonia Contera - "Nanotechnology and Medicine"
2012 Podcast Series
(Just right click the date, "save target as" to download the mp3 file)
November - Prof Bill McGuire - "Waking the Giant"
October - Prof Marian Stamp Dawkins - Why Animals Matter?
September - Prof Chris Summerfield - Believing is Seeing - How our minds shape what we see
Click here to see some of the images Chris showed us as you listen to his talk
August - Dr Alex Richardson – Getting the fats right: The role of nutrition in mood and behaviour
July - Prof Chris Cooper- Run, swim, throw, cheat: The science behind drugs in sport.
June - Dr Jan Zalasiewicz and Dr Mark Williams - The Goldilocks Planet: The four billion year story of Earths Climate
May - Dr Jan-Emmanuel De Neve - Happiness: Causes and consequences
April - Jocelyn Bell Burnell - The end of the world 2012
March - Dr Katie Warnaby - Pain: Is it all in the brain?
February - Professor Colin Blakemore - The War on Drugs, Can it be Won?
January - Dr Robin Owen - The Diamond Light Source
2011 Podcast Series
December - Frank Swain - How to make a zombie?
November - Professor Frank Close - Neutrino
October - Professor Russell Stannard - The End Of Discovery: Are we approaching the boundaries of the knowable?
September - Prof Peter Atkins - On Being: A Scientist Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence
August - Dr Jim Baggott - The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments
July - Dr Evan Harris – Evidence based policy: Why are we waiting?
June - Dr Ed Hutchinson – Bacteria and viruses: getting to know your closest companions
Click this link for the handout Ed used during his talk
May - Dr Zena Kamash – Is archaeology is a science?
April - Dr Jim Caryl – Good drugs and bad bugs: the invisible war
March - Dr Martin Christlieb – From Team player to public enemy: When good cells go bad
February - Dr Henk Smit – Chocolate: Sex and Sin, or Senseless Sensationalism?
January - No January podcast We're afraid :(
(Just right click the date, "save target as" to download the mp3 file)
May 15th - Prof Chris Schofield - "Oxford Oxygen Stories: from penicillin to hypoxia sensing"
May 14th - Dr Sean O'Heigeartaigh - "Human Evolution: what does the future hold?"
April - Professor Michael Trimble - "Why Humans Like to Cry"
March - Dr Jim Bennett - "What do we want from a science museum...in Oxford?"
February - Dr Joey O'Gorman - "Creativity and Science"
January - Dr Sonia Contera - "Nanotechnology and Medicine"
2012 Podcast Series
(Just right click the date, "save target as" to download the mp3 file)
November - Prof Bill McGuire - "Waking the Giant"
October - Prof Marian Stamp Dawkins - Why Animals Matter?
September - Prof Chris Summerfield - Believing is Seeing - How our minds shape what we see
Click here to see some of the images Chris showed us as you listen to his talk
August - Dr Alex Richardson – Getting the fats right: The role of nutrition in mood and behaviour
July - Prof Chris Cooper- Run, swim, throw, cheat: The science behind drugs in sport.
June - Dr Jan Zalasiewicz and Dr Mark Williams - The Goldilocks Planet: The four billion year story of Earths Climate
May - Dr Jan-Emmanuel De Neve - Happiness: Causes and consequences
April - Jocelyn Bell Burnell - The end of the world 2012
March - Dr Katie Warnaby - Pain: Is it all in the brain?
February - Professor Colin Blakemore - The War on Drugs, Can it be Won?
January - Dr Robin Owen - The Diamond Light Source
2011 Podcast Series
December - Frank Swain - How to make a zombie?
November - Professor Frank Close - Neutrino
October - Professor Russell Stannard - The End Of Discovery: Are we approaching the boundaries of the knowable?
September - Prof Peter Atkins - On Being: A Scientist Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence
August - Dr Jim Baggott - The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments
July - Dr Evan Harris – Evidence based policy: Why are we waiting?
June - Dr Ed Hutchinson – Bacteria and viruses: getting to know your closest companions
Click this link for the handout Ed used during his talk
May - Dr Zena Kamash – Is archaeology is a science?
April - Dr Jim Caryl – Good drugs and bad bugs: the invisible war
March - Dr Martin Christlieb – From Team player to public enemy: When good cells go bad
February - Dr Henk Smit – Chocolate: Sex and Sin, or Senseless Sensationalism?
January - No January podcast We're afraid :(

