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Engineering with origami

Sat 22 Oct 2022

Discover the surprising uses of origami in science and engineering

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The biggest ideas in the Universe

Thu 06 Oct 2022

Join Sean M Carroll as he explores deep questions about the cosmos.

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Materialising intelligence: Information processing with intelligent matter

Mon 03 Oct 2022
Materialising intelligence: Information processing with intelligent matter Book now
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What is dark matter?

Tue 06 Sep 2022

Hear about the latest cutting edge research into dark matter.

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WiFi Wars Debug XIV

Fri 07 Oct 2022

Future-tech video gaming comedy show WiFi Wars returns to the Ri

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Superspy science: The world of James Bond

Thu 01 Sep 2022

Discover the science, tech and deaths from the world of James Bond.

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The Turing Lectures: Where next for self-driving vehicles?

Tue 27 Sep 2022

Explore the technology behind autonomous vehicles and the measures needed to ensure safety and accountability.

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Disability: From 'medical tragedy' to 'mere difference'?

Thu 29 Sep 2022

Discover the paradox of aiming to prevent impairments, yet believing that life with impairments can be good.

Disability: From 'medical tragedy' to 'mere difference'? Book now
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Particle physics made easy: from past successes to remaining challenges

Mon 26 Sep 2022
Particle physics made easy: from past successes to remaining challenges Book now
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How and why the icy moons of Jupiter became a goal for space exploration

Wed 05 Oct 2022
How and why the icy moons of Jupiter became a goal for space exploration Book now

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