2020 |
15 Oct 2020 |
Rapid Assistance in Modelling the Pandemic. How can non-specialists help with 'the science'. |
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01 Oct 2020 |
The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science |
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13 Feb 2020 |
The Force Awakens |
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06 Feb 2020 |
Trinity - The treachery and pursuit of the most dangerous spy in history: The Edinburgh Connection |
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2019 |
04 Nov 2019 |
Dark Matter and Creativity |
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28 Mar 2019 |
Craigmillar Community Science Festival |
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20 Mar 2019 |
The law of the first significant digits and the half-lives of radioactive isotopes |
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15 Mar 2019 |
Nano Heat Engines: Extracting Work from Bacteria |
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13 Feb 2019 |
The waxing and waning of Alpine glaciers as sensitive proxies of natural and anthropogenic climate change |
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30 Jan 2019 |
Why we need to keep talking about diversity in physics |
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2018 |
20 Sep 2018 |
Biological structures obtained by electron cryomicroscopy: Adventures of a physicist in biology. |
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22 Mar 2018 |
The Biomechanics of Poo and Pee |
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15 Mar 2018 |
To the Centre of Titan and Beyond: 30 Years of Neutron Diffraction with the Paris-Edinburgh Pressure Cell |
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21 Feb 2018 |
Ailsa Sparkes Memorial Lecture: Gold |
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05 Feb 2018 |
Enhancing Employability for Physics Graduates |
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2017 |
16 Nov 2017 |
New Science with X-ray Free Electron Lasers |
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26 Oct 2017 |
Metallic Hydrogen Science Facts and Science Fictions
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02 Oct 2017 |
The Dark Side of the Universe
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21 Sep 2017 |
HYPED: The Edinburgh Hyperloop Project |
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23 Mar 2017 |
Where do elements come from? Studying stars in the lab |
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16 Mar 2017 |
Gas Hydrates - From a Laboratory Curiosity to Global Importance |
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02 Mar 2017 |
Gravitational waves - the new Astronomy? (2017 Ailsa Sparkes Memorial Seminar) |
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02 Feb 2017 |
Order without symmetry breaking |
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2016 |
15 Nov 2016 |
Caramel, cement and corn flour: Adventures of a modern natural philosopher |
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12 Oct 2016 |
Electron-Ion Collider: A new scientific frontier |
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12 May 2016 |
Robust Emergence of Diverse Planetary Systems and the Prospects of Life around Other Stars |
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24 Mar 2016 |
The Cosmological Context of the Milky Way Galaxy |
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22 Mar 2016 |
IPNP colloquium: the first detection of gravitational waves |
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2015 |
30 Nov 2015 |
Searching for Physics Beyond the Standard Model with the World’s Largest Penning Trap |
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29 Oct 2015 |
How do magmas behave at depth? |
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22 Oct 2015 |
Is the speed of light in free space always c? |
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15 Oct 2015 |
Phase-engineered Light Patterns for Ultracold Atom Experiments |
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19 Mar 2015 |
Making atoms see the light (or not) - Electromagnetically-induced transparency for structured light |
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26 Feb 2015 |
Looking Outward, Inward, Homeward: a talk by Dr Ellen Stofan, NASA Chief Scientist |
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19 Feb 2015 |
The Big ILW Physics Lecture |
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22 Jan 2015 |
At the Interface of Physics and Biology, and the Physics and Biology of Interfaces: Inaugural Lecture |
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2014 |
13 Nov 2014 |
Electron-phonon coupling, anharmonic phonons, and snowflakes |
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28 Oct 2014 |
Nuclear Astrophysics at the CIRCE Laboratory |
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24 Oct 2014 |
Repurposing the Large Hadron Collider |
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21 Oct 2014 |
Physics of Life in Extreme Environments |
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06 Mar 2014 |
Bionic hearing: the science and the experience
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2013 |
28 Nov 2013 |
The Higgs boson and our life |
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10 Oct 2013 |
The Solution to a Fifty Year Old Mystery |
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11 Apr 2013 |
Scientific & Computational Advances in Fusion Energy Research |
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2012 |
29 Nov 2012 |
As Weird as They Come: Elemental Metals at High Pressure |
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11 Oct 2012 |
The Infinity Puzzle: From QED to the Higgs Boson and beyond |
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20 Sep 2012 |
The Higgs boson reveals all!
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10 May 2012 |
On the Shoulders of Eastern Giants: The Forgotten Legacy of Medieval Physicists
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26 Apr 2012 |
Neutrinos at the Terascale: a tale of 3.5 frontiers
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05 Apr 2012 |
The Infinity Puzzle: from atoms to the LHC |
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29 Mar 2012 |
The hundred year hunt for the red sprite |
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23 Feb 2012 |
Seminar: Life-plans, Research and Sidetracks |
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23 Feb 2012 |
Seminar: The Dark Universe |
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26 Jan 2012 |
Life in the Universe: Inaugural Lecture by Prof. Charles Cockell
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2011 |
17 Nov 2011 |
A random walk through the forest - or how we guess the strength of wood. In 3D!
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28 Oct 2011 |
A weighty problem: the hunt for the Higgs boson
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19 May 2011 |
Homi Bhabha Lecture - At the edge of glassiness: how simple can a complex system be?
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01 Apr 2011 |
Confessions of a Converted Lecturer
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2010 |
15 Apr 2010 |
Ultrahigh energy cosmic rays: experimental progress and the puzzles the data present |
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2009 |
26 Nov 2009 |
Deep underground science at Boulby Mine: Dark matter and beyond |
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15 Oct 2009 |
Sex and Molecular Evolution |
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24 Sep 2009 |
STFC: Where did it all go wrong? |
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10 Jun 2009 |
The Hunt for the Higgs |
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28 Apr 2009 |
Naïve beliefs about physics and education |
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26 Mar 2009 |
The search for the origin of mass |
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12 Mar 2009 |
The Lusi mud volcano |
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05 Mar 2009 |
From neutrino oscillations to curing cancer |
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19 Feb 2009 |
The Monster at your Doorstep: Edinburgh University's HECToR Supercomputer |
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2008 |
06 Nov 2008 |
Weightlessness—the best diet in the world? (or how (not) to build planets) |
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30 Oct 2008 |
Life on Mars Time—an account of the Phoenix Mission |
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23 Oct 2008 |
Space as an Extreme Environment |
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16 Oct 2008 |
Gravitational waves searches - status and plans |
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10 Oct 2008 |
What do I know about Physics Education? |
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25 Sep 2008 |
Making Money by Cooling Crystals |
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03 Apr 2008 |
Sustainable Energy |
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20 Mar 2008 |
The Corkscrew in the Sky |
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13 Mar 2008 |
What lies beneath; and how the LHC could help us find out |
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06 Mar 2008 |
Smart insurance modelling - why is my team full of physics PhDs? |
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2007 |
22 Nov 2007 |
The Science and Technology Facilities Council |
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15 Nov 2007 |
Invisible cloaks and the perfect lens |
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01 Nov 2007 |
Biological Physics - Science or Gimmickry? |
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25 Oct 2007 |
Lord Crawford's Astronomy Library |
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27 Sep 2007 |
The Search for Origin of the Highest Energy Particles in Nature |
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04 Sep 2007 |
Students' Investigative Skills and the Physics Laboratory - research and good practice seen from 'Down Under' |
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22 Mar 2007 |
Statistics, the Cosmic Microwave Background, and the Anthropic Principle |
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15 Mar 2007 |
Some advances in radiotherapy |
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08 Mar 2007 |
The Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry |
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01 Mar 2007 |
The Antikythera Mechanism Decoded |
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22 Feb 2007 |
Liquid Films, Bubbles and Drops ; A Demonstration Lecture |
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08 Feb 2007 |
The Use of Physics in Computer Games |
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01 Feb 2007 |
Nanotechnology: challenging chips and crime |
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25 Jan 2007 |
Undergraduate laboratory physics – Has anything changed in 25 years? |
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2006 |
07 Dec 2006 |
Harnessing plasma waves to accelerate particles and amplify light |
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23 Nov 2006 |
How Cold is Cold Fusion? |
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