An Engineer’s Guide to Space Travel
Ways to make space travel faster using physics concepts. This presentation was third in the 2016 Kroto Prize for Innovative Use of Technology in Science Learning.
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A very well-explained description of the theory of lift and of how the energy-sapping wingtip vortices are created in aircraft flight. This talk was the runner-up in the 2016 Kroto Prize for Innovative Use of Technology in Science Learning.
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A (fairly) light-hearted explanation of the process of in vitro fertilisation in humans. Winner of the Kroto Prize for Innovative Use of Technology in Science Learning 2016.
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The Science of Chillies
Solids, Liquids and Gases
What goes up must come down
A fascinating discussion between two humanoids about the mystery force of gravity.
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Chiho describes her important work in looking for varieties of wheat which could help increase food production in arid areas.
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Tomoha describes her work in helping preserve this threatened species of plant.
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Nao describes her work in investigating the ways in which wheat can be made to cope with the higher temperatures expected from global warming.
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Aki decribes her experiments in improving soils using various buffering materials.
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