Plants, Photosynthesis, and Solar Energy
Plants, Photosynthesis, and Solar Energy
The planet is in trouble; fossil fuels are being depleted and are contributing to global warming. Plants, however, have ... Read more
7 Jul 2014
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13mins
Are we still in the dark about Dark Matter?
Are we still in the dark about Dark Matter?
Kathryn boast gives a flash talk discussing what we already know about dark matter, and what we still have to find out a... Read more
7 Jul 2014
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9mins
Einstein's Greatest Blunder
Einstein's Greatest Blunder
Albert Einstein is one of the greatest scientists to ever live, and even he made mistakes, as Luke Jew explains - A comf... Read more
7 Jul 2014
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9mins
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare and the Tortoise
A flash talk given by Liam Brannigan about "Connecting the fast and slow parts of the climate system through the stormy ... Read more
7 Jul 2014
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8mins
Quantum Measurement and Control: How to Roll a Six Everytime
Quantum Measurement and Control: How to Roll a Six Everytime
In this flash talk Wojciech Kozlowski discusses the bizarre properties of measurement and how we can harness its probabi... Read more
7 Jul 2014
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8mins
Space - The Ultimate Laboratory
Space - The Ultimate Laboratory
What can space teach us about the laws of physics? Space is huge and complicated. This is a challenge, but also gives us... Read more
7 Jul 2014
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9mins
Lab, Camera, Action: Tides
Lab, Camera, Action: Tides
The Bay of St Brieuc in Brittany has one of the largest tides on Earth. Dr Andrew Steele takes some time out of his holi... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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4mins
Lab, Camera, Action: Transit of Venus
Lab, Camera, Action: Transit of Venus
In June of 2012, one of the rarest predictable astronomical phenomena took place: Venus passed directly in front of the ... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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3mins
Lab, Camera, Action: Maglev Train
Lab, Camera, Action: Maglev Train
Wheels are so last century. We’ve got a train set which doesn’t have any; it just floats around the track in a billowing... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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5mins
Lab, Camera, Action: Particle Accelerator
Lab, Camera, Action: Particle Accelerator
Dr Andrew Steele takes a look inside the ISIS particle accelerator in Oxfordshire, where scientists use neutrons to inve... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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4mins