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Category Archives: Monthly Meetings
3rd September 2013 – Tectonic Plates: Their History and Future Plan
Dr Ian Stimpson will lead our discussion on tectonic plates, with some focus on Knutsford.
2nd July 2013 – Fracking
Fracking – the benefits and the risks Professor Peter Styles of Keele University, returns to our SciBar to update us on the facts and the implications of fracking. He is co-author of a government-commissioned report on fracking and will discuss … Continue reading
4th June 2013 – The Higgs Boson
The Higgs Boson – is it still there and does it matter? Dr Rob Appleby of the University of Manchester returns to our SciBar to update us on the Higgs boson – the facts and the implications. Have we really found … Continue reading
7th May 2013 – Can Animals Think Scientifically?
Dr Bill Sellars will address the question “When you think of the things some animals can do or make, you have to ask if they can think “scientifically” and, if so, what does this mean for humankind?”
2nd April 2013 – Cloning
Sarah Chan, deputy director of The University of Manchester Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation (which recently joined Manchester University’s Faculty of Life Sciences) will join us to lead our discussion. Projects that offer excellent collaboration between the University and … Continue reading
5th March 2013 – Manchester in the Global Industry of Science and Technology
Professor John Pickstone of the University of Manchester recently helped arrange a series of ‘Interfaculty Lectures’ and, with friends in Manchester Metropolitan University and the City, he initiated and organised a major Manchester Histories Festival in March 2009. This proved … Continue reading
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