Cambridge Science Festival Talks: Recent Episodes
Cambridge University
The current dogma is that all cancers arise due to abnormalities in DNA, however, until very recently, our ability to look into the DNA of cancers has been very limited. In this lecture Professor Mike Stratton (Director of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute) discusses how the revolutionary changes in DNA sequencing technology are beginning to illuminate the dark landscape of cancer genomes.
We still need fossil fuels, but recent studies of the geological record show that we cannot burn with impunity the remaining supplies of coal, gas and oil, releasing the CO2. Join geologist Dr Bryan Lovell to learn why you can’t argue with a rock, but you can ask the oil barons to become prospective environmental saviours rather than villains.
Dr Harry Witchel, who researches music, pleasure and the brain, will explore, in a way never previously done, the human relationship with music and how music makes us who we are
Dr Harry Witchel, who researches music, pleasure and the brain, will explore, in a way never previously done, the human relationship with music and how music makes us who we are.
Dr Harry Witchel, who researches music, pleasure and the brain, will explore, in a way never previously done, the human relationship with music and how music makes us who we are.
Dr Harry Witchel, who researches music, pleasure and the brain, will explore, in a way never previously done, the human relationship with music and how music makes us who we are.