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The Theory of Everything

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The Theory of Everything
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1656 views
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Are we on the verge of that holy grail of science, a single theory that explains everything from planets to atomic particles, and if we ever get there, will it be the end, or the beginning of physics?  Physicists have theories covering everything fr....

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Endless Energy

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Endless Energy
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1929 views
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How green are you prepared to be? Burning fossil fuel is choking our planet with carbon dioxide, but would you stop using petrol or allow wind farms to be built in your back yard? Is it finally time for renewable energy to stop being the alternative ....

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Is There Anybody Out There?

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Is There Anybody Out There?
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Discussions | All ages | 15 years ago | 1667 views
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Is there life out there? Either on other worlds, deep space, or even deep in our oceans that we haven't encountered yet? Our panel of experts discusses the possibilities, and if there is life, what it may be like.

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Deep

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Deep
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Discussions | All ages | 15 years ago | 1538 views
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We are only just developing the technology necessary to probe deep beneath our oceans. Contrary to earlier expectations, we are finding whole new ecosystems of life. Are the ocean depths the next new frontier? Over half the surface of the earth is co....

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Predicting Personality

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Predicting Personality
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2971 views
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To what extent is our personality dictated by our genetic makeup? Groundbreaking new research in the fields of genetics and MRI Scanning are only now making it possible to tackle these questions, and the results are sometimes surprising. What makes u....

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Eyes in the Skies

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Eyes in the Skies
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1949 views
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We are being watched. A bewildering array of sensors are remotely observing everything on earth, from crops in Africa to the car parked outside your house. Will these aerial observations help us to save the Earth, or is science beginning to see too f....

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The End of Evolution?

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The End of Evolution?
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1660 views
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Have advances in modern medicine put an end to evolution in humans? If not, how is the human race evolving?

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Antimatter

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Antimatter
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1981 views
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What is antimatter? What does it tell us about the structure of our universe? Can we ever detect it?

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Machines with Minds

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Machines with Minds
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2146 views
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Real moving, interacting robots is one promising direction in artificial intelligence. But what about the original hope of matching human performance, and what has A.I. told us about the human brain? When science of artificial intelligence was launch....

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Mobile Phones – Safe?

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Mobile Phones – Safe?
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 2055 views
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A presentation discussing the science of mobile phones and associated radiation. Are mobile phones safe?

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Superfluidity in Helium 3 – Nobel Physics Prize 1996

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Superfluidity in Helium 3 – Nobel Physics Prize 1996
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Discussions | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1758 views
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Together Osheroff and Richardson talk about their different scientific research backgrounds which leads a fascinating discussion on their joint work for the Noble Prize.

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Lindau – A Week With Nobel Laureates

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Lindau – A Week With Nobel Laureates
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Discussions | All ages | 15 years ago | 1565 views
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Each year some thirty or more Nobel laureates come to Lindau to give lectures and interact with around 1000 young scientists from around the world. In any one year the focus is generally on one area eg chemistry, physics, medicine or economics. The i....

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