Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Climate Planet Earth: A user's guide – Water world (2020) Helen Czerski unpicks the Earth’s heating and plumbing systems, showing how shifting ocean water forms the heart of the Earth's Planet Earth: A user's guide – Water world (2020) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Climate Planet Earth: A user's guide – Engine Earth (2020) Chris Jackson shows us how the planet’s oldest rocks and fossils tell a story of radical climate changes throughout history. Planet Earth: A user's guide – Engine Earth (2020) Read more
Person CHRISTMAS LECTURES Chris Jackson Chris Jackson is a geologist and adventurer and was one of the 2020 Christmas Lecturers. Chris Jackson Read more
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Person CHRISTMAS LECTURES Tara Shine Tara Shine is an expert in the field of climate change and climate justice, and was one of three 2020 Christmas Lecturers. Tara Shine Read more
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Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Maths Secrets and lies – How to bend the rules (2019) Hannah Fry explores how have algorithms taken control of our lives and now guide almost everything that we do. Secrets and lies – How to bend the rules (2019) Read more
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