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IDEAL Collaboration Conference 2016

Regulation of medical devices

The application of the IDEAL framework through regulation, commission and policy.
Department of Engineering Science Lectures

Paving the Path for Human Space Exploration: The Challenges and Opportunities

The 42nd Maurice Lubbock Memorial Lecture: ‘Paving the Path for Human Space Exploration:The Challenges and Opportunities’ presented by Lauri N. Hansen, Director of Engineering, NASA Johnson Space Centre.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Relationships' part 2 - New fathers

How do new fathers form relationships with their children? What is the unique role of a father? What do they contribute to the development of their children? What is male post-natal depression?
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

What Can We Learn from Planetary Surveys?

In the fourth part of their discussion, Suzanne Aigrain and Michael Meyer discuss how we move from observations of exoplanets to conclusions about their types and formation. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Is Our Solar System Special?

In the third part of their discussion, Suzanne Aigrain and Michael Meyer discuss ways in which our solar system is unusual in its makeup and formation. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Fine-Tuning and the Scientific Process

In the second part of their discussion, Michael Meyer and Suzanne Aigrain talk about the way they, as working physicists, think of fine-tuning in complex planetary systems. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Telescope Design and the Search for Life

In the first part of their discussion, Michael Meyer and Suzanne Aigrain lay out the conditions for habitability on an exoplanet and challenges of looking for such planets. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Life in the Universe: Where and How Can We Find It?

In the fourth part of their discussion, Mario Livio and Joe Silk talk about the way planetary systems form and the preconditions for life-bearing planets to exist. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Testability, Physics, and the Multiverse

In the third part of their discussion, Mario Livio and Joe Silk ask: could our theories exceed our ability to test them? Have they already? This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Biosignatures and the Search for Life

In the second part of their discussion, Joe Silk and Mario Livio go over biosignatures: things which, if observed, would be evidence for life. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Life in the Universe: The Fermi Paradox

In the first part of their discussion, Joe Silk and Mario Livio consider the chances of life elsewhere in the universe. They talk about the Fermi paradox and responses to it. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
Oxford Sparks: bringing science to life

Shedding Light on the Situation

Light is more than just light bulbs and sunshine! Researchers at the University of Oxford use different types of light to learn more about all sorts of interesting things.
In Our Spare Times
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Dark Matter

Oxford Students discuss Dark Matter.
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Fundamental constants and biology

George Ellis of the University of Cape Town shows how we can use a space of possibilities to assess the fragility of life. This talk was part of the Consolidation of Fine-Tuning Project's first workshop, "Life in the Universe", on November 3, 2015.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Are the Humanities More Digital than the Sciences?

A panel discussion with Howard Hotson, Andrew Prescott, Dave De Roure and Heather Viles
The Physics of Fine-Tuning

Assessing Fine-Tuning in Physics: How Many? How Fine? How Come?

Bernard Carr of Queen Mary University of London looks at sources of fine tuning in physics and their possible explanations. This talk was part of the Consolidation of Fine-Tuning Project's first workshop, "Life in the Universe", on November 3, 2015.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Too Valuable to Die?

Silke Ackermann, Nigel Biggar and Liz Bruton debate the ethics of science and scientists going to war
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Periodic Tales

Author Hugh Aldersey-Williams, historian of science Jo Hedesan and chemist Peter Battle discuss the ways in which the elements continue to inspire us today
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Painted by numbers: decoding Ferdinand Bauer's Flora Graeca colour code

Lunchtime lecture by Richard Mulholland accompanying the exhibition Marks of Genius: Masterpieces from the Collections of the Bodleian Libraries.
Openness at Oxford

Simon Benjamin on Open Science

Simon Benjamin, Associate Professor at the Materials Department, gives an in-depth talk on the importance of Open Science for researchers, students and the general public.

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