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Category Archives: monthly_meeting
Date to be Confirmed – How Do You Observe 1.33 Billion Km3 of Ocean?
This question will be asked by Dr Matt Donnelly, Lead Data Scientist, UK Argo Programme. The oceans play a key role in the climate and provide a habitat for a wide range of marine life, but with an average depth … Continue reading
Posted in 2020, monthly_meeting
Tagged oceanography, robotics
Postponed because of CV; new date TBA – Living with a Shrinking Nile for 6,000 Years:geoscience and archaeology in Northern Sudan
Prof Jamie Woodward, who spoke to us in June 2019 about microplastics in Manchester’s rivers, will return to talk to us about the Nile. More details to follow. NB this talk was going to be given in March 2020, but … Continue reading
Posted in 2020, monthly_meeting
Tagged archaeology, geoscience
1st March 2021 (Zoom 7pm) – The Beginning of Everything
Dr Steve Barrett, Department of Physics, University of Liverpool will talk about the beginning of the universe. Several of us recently attended (virtually) Kirkby SciBar and saw Steve giving a talk about Black Holes, and were very impressed by his … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, monthly_meeting
Tagged astronomy, cosmology, physics
7th December 2020 (Zoom 7pm) – Invasive Plant Species
Invasive Plant Species – Bogeyman or Ecological Disaster? Dr Arthur Broadbent of the School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester will lead the discussion. “Novel weapons”, “Enemy Release” “Invasional Meltdown” – these are some of the more popular … Continue reading
2nd November 2020 (Zoom 7pm) – Tribology of Spacecraft Mechanisms: 48-million Miles Without an Oil Change
Following on from our September 2019 talk on tribology on earth by John Anderson, Dr Michael Buttery Snr. Project Scientist, ESR Technology, Engineering Safety and Risk will talk about tribology in space.
Posted in 2020, monthly_meeting
Tagged space, technology
5th October 2020 (Zoom 7pm) – How Our Genome Affects Our Health
Dr. Arijit Mukhopadhyay, Reader in Human Genetics, University of Salford will be talking about the relationship between our genome and our health.
Posted in 2020, monthly_meeting
Tagged biology, health
