Ranked #1

Dinosaur diversity
Dinosaur diversity
Junior Research Fellow Susannah Maidment explains how the geographical distribution of fossils from the Jurassic period ... Read more
23 Nov 2012
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2mins
Ranked #2

Asteroid strike: Double trouble
Asteroid strike: Double trouble
Dr Gareth Collins’s (Earth Science & Engineering) research looks at what happens when the Earth is hit by two astero... Read more
26 Feb 2013
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6mins
Ranked #3

Reconstructing Antarctica’s ancient history
Reconstructing Antarctica’s ancient history
Fifty million years ago, the continent we know as icy and inhospitable basked in a warm subtropical climate, explains Dr... Read more
21 Aug 2012
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4mins
Ranked #4

Earth’s unloved neighbour
Earth’s unloved neighbour
Dr Richard Ghail and Dr Philippa Mason make the case for further exploration of Venus and outline their plans for a new ... Read more
2 Dec 2014
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5mins
Ranked #5

Explosive eruptions
Explosive eruptions
Dr James Hammond tells us about a recent trip to a volcano in North Korea which was responsible for one of the largest e... Read more
4 Feb 2014
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4mins
Ranked #6

Expedition to sample the Chicxulub crater
Expedition to sample the Chicxulub crater
Dr Joanna Morgan is part of an international team that will drill into the seabed off the coast of Mexico to take sampl... Read more
22 Apr 2015
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4mins
Ranked #7

Braced for impact
Braced for impact
Dr Matthew Genge explains how astronomers monitor the sky for objects like the Chelyabinsk meteor that could collide wit... Read more
10 Dec 2013
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4mins
Ranked #8

Megaflood: how Britain became an island
Megaflood: how Britain became an island
Dr Jenny Collier from the Department of Earth Science and Engineering gives a talk showing how a catastrophic megaflood ... Read more
11 Jul 2012
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41mins
Ranked #9

From lab to legislature
From lab to legislature
James Hammond and Stepan Lucyszyn spent a week in Westminster as part of the Royal Society’s pairing scheme. (Extract 3 ... Read more
15 Jan 2014
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5mins
Ranked #10

Energy Futures Lab Annual Lecture, 'More Sustainable Power Generation Technologies'
Energy Futures Lab Annual Lecture, 'More Sustainable Power Generation Technologies'
Charles Soothill, Chief Technology Officer of Alstom Power, presents the Energy Futures Lab Annual Lecture 2012. More in... Read more
24 Apr 2012
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56mins
Ranked #11

Is there life on Mars?
Is there life on Mars?
Dr Tom Pike explains why his data cast doubt on the possibility of life having existed on the Martian surface, but Profe... Read more
8 Feb 2012
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8mins
Ranked #12

Meet Lorraine Craig, Academic Tutor at ESE
Meet Lorraine Craig, Academic Tutor at ESE
Lorraine Craig and students in ESE talk about her role as Admissions Tutor and its relationship to other jobs that she d... Read more
2 Jan 2012
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2mins
Ranked #13

Exploring the deep
Exploring the deep
Dr Jenny Collier delivers the 2012 Annual Christmas Demonstration Lecture, which this year is about exploring the deepes... Read more
8 Dec 2011
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #14

Dr Tina van de Flierdt - Year one lecturer at ESE
Dr Tina van de Flierdt - Year one lecturer at ESE
Dr Tina Van de Flierdt talks about her course in ESE which provides students with the facts and data surrounding ‘climat... Read more
7 Nov 2011
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1min
Ranked #15

Professor Ann Muggeridge - Year one lecturer at ESE
Professor Ann Muggeridge - Year one lecturer at ESE
Professor Ann Muggeridge speaks about her course on physics in ESE, and in particular how physics can be applied to inte... Read more
7 Nov 2011
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1min
Ranked #16

Investigating new ways of storing C02 in rock reservoirs
Investigating new ways of storing C02 in rock reservoirs
Investigating new ways of storing C02 in rock reservoirs
17 Nov 2010
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3mins
Ranked #17

Asteroid impact
Asteroid impact
Dr Gareth Collins from the Department of Earth Science and Engineering talks about an ancient asteroid impact
25 Feb 2010
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3mins
Ranked #18

Greenhouse gas emissions from the natural gas supply chain
Greenhouse gas emissions from the natural gas supply chain
What is our current understanding of greenhouse gas emissions released during the production of natural gas? How can we ... Read more
25 Sep 2015
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4mins
Ranked #19

Professor Lidija Zdravkovic - Advanced geomechanics: hot, dehydrated and shaken
Professor Lidija Zdravkovic - Advanced geomechanics: hot, dehydrated and shaken
Professor Lidija Zdravkovic delivers her inaugural lecture on computationally modelling soils under extreme conditions t... Read more
23 Jul 2015
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #20

Sustainable Gas Institute Annual Lecture 2015 - Dr David Allen
Sustainable Gas Institute Annual Lecture 2015 - Dr David Allen
This is the first annual lecture by the Sustainable Gas Institute from Dr David Allen, a chemical engineer at the Univer... Read more
3 Jul 2015
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1hr 6mins