Philip Hoare
Historian, Philip Hoare, reflects upon our perennial fascination with the whale.
Join the renowned MadLab team for an event which you can shape yourself. For all fans of Make Magazine, this is the event for you.
Lecture by Prof Lluis Oviedo (Theological Anthropology, Antonianum University, Rome).
Aubrey Manning, Professor Marian Dawkins, Dr Peter Wright and Iain Valentine
From bees to primates and all points in between: how intelligent are the animals around us?
Ian Deary
Professor Ian Deary tells you about modern discoveries in personality research.
Prof David Leigh
Professor David Leigh combines the wonders of magic with the wonders of nature to describe the technological potential of molecular machines.
There are more of them on this planet than any other bird. 24 billion in fact. Yet we know little about the private lives of chickens. Is there really a pecking order in the farmyard?
Joanne Limburg
Poet Joanne Limburg gives an intensely honest, riveting and surprisingly witty memoir of one woman’s life as a sufferer of obsessive compulsive disorder.
Andrea Sella and Mark Miodownik
Take a tour to plumb the depths of your cocktails and see how they can shed light on climate change, astronomy, the Second Law of Thermodynamics, and even your inner child.
Marcus Chown
Author and cosmology consultant of the “New Scientist”, Marcus Chown, dips into his two recent books Afterglow of Creation and We Need to Talk About Kelvin