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Stokes Society, Pembroke College
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The Stokes Society is Pembroke College’s science society that’s open to everybody (“Not Just For Pembroke, Not Just For Scientists”) providing a range of interesting and stimulating talks on areas of science both popular and obscure from all disciplines – our term card has something for everybody! The society also holds an annual cocktail evening, garden party and black tie dinner to encourage the blurring of subject boundaries (along with the blurring of your vision). If you have a question about this list, please contact: Jamie Morley; aah39. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser. 0 upcoming talks and 135 talks in the archive. The Red Queen: The Evolution of Sex
Causes of Climate Change and the Role of the Sun
Neonatal Diabetes: From Molecule to Therapy
Cracking the Nut: The Psychology of Food Choice
Life on the Edge: Why Life Needs Quantum Mechanics
Energy and Matter at the Origin of Life(Room changed)
Nuclear Reprogramming: Prospects for Cell Replacement(Room changed)
Playing Ping-pong with Single Electrons
Quantum Contextuality: At The Borders of Paradox
Polymers: Experimental Evidence
Designing Nanoparticles as Medical Tools
Structural Stories about Devious ParasitesNote location change
Incest and Folk Dancing - Two Things to Avoid- Note unusual time
Panel discussion: "Why Are There Still So Few Women in Science?"
The Spoon Lecture: Relativity and Anchors in Time
Graphene: Future Emerging Technology
Consciousness: What in the World is it?
Dark Energy: Is the Universe Playing Tricks on Us?
Messing with Insects' Minds: The Sneaky World of Plant Viruses
Cosmology: Before the Beginning and Beyond EternityNOTE LOCATION CHANGE
Jesus Loves Evolution: Perspectives on Science/Religion CompatibilityROOM CHANGED
Mars: Red Planet? Blue Planet? What has the Curiosity Rover Revealed?
How to Make a Test Tube BabyYOU WILL NEED A TICKET TO COME TO THIS EVENT
After a century of failure, time now to put science at the heart of drug and alcohol policy
The early human occupations of BritainAt 7pm instead of the usual time
The Self Illusion: Why There is No You Inside Your Head
Lighting the Future: Next Generation LED Lighting to save Energy and Improve our Health
Tunnelling under London - Keeping Big Ben Upright
Gods, Devils and Alcohol - their influence in chemical nomenclature
How does the Internet work?Room changed: this talk is in Seminar Room 1 in the Hopkins Building (Department of Biochemistry)
Tadpoles and Tumours: What's the difference?
Solving Scientific Problems and Making Money with Quantum Mechanics
The Ediacaran: When Life Became Interesting
Pembroke graduates present: synaesthesia, synthetic cell transduction, the next century of energy and finding the cure for cancer
Shaking things up: new ways of doing chemical reactions and a new class of semiconductors
Is there a conflict between science and religion?
Pheromones and Sex: Success of the Smelliest?
Hazardous Earth: How our planet is trying to kill us
Human DNA replication in a test tube
Five Books That Changed Our View of the Universe
Computing for the future of the planet: How computers can save the world
Robot football: The challenges of artificial intelligence and learning
Carbon Nanotubes - The Material of the Future
Little things that make you sick
Thorium Fuelled Accelerator Driven Subcritical Reactors: The Future of Nuclear Power?
When water does not boil at the boiling point
Engineers Without Borders
Search for the Higgs at the LHCNote unusual venue: N7
Choose Life: Why aging can and should be defeatedNote unusual venue: N7
George Fitzgerald
Insects: saving the small things that run the worldWeek 0 talk!
From cells to embryo: the magic of gastrulation
The evolution of menopause and human life history
Can We Trust Scientists?
A Beginner's Guide to Chimpanzee Chasing
Making New Medicines - Academia, Biotech or Big Pharma?
The foetal testosterone theory of autism, by Prof. Simon Baron-CohenStokes Society Centenary - Accenture Lecture Series
Cancer - Prof. Sir Bruce PonderStokes Society Centenary - Accenture Lecture Series
CompanionsAccenture Centenary Lecture Series
Magic and the History of Science
Culture and Community: the Flow of Information in Meerkat SocietiesStokes Society 2009 Accenture Talks
Short Cuts: Stories from a Lifetime of ChemistryStokes Society Centenary Accenture Lecture Series
Pembroke College Natural Sciences Dinner
Medicine, astrology, alchemy and magic in early modern EnglandCancelled
Cambridge ConsultantsCANCELLED
Stokes Society Annual Dinner
Molecular Chocolate Box
Graduate Careers evening
Teenagers: A Natural HistoryRoom changed
From Quarks to Quantum Gravity
CUER: Solar Racing
Medicine, astrology, alchemy and magic in early modern EnglandPostponed until 29 April
Computing in Cambridge - From the Analytic Engine to Sentient Computing
When is a structure a musical instrument? Adventures in tuned percussion
From Lasers to Bose-Einstein condensates
Stokes Cocktails
Supramolecular chemistry: When molecules come together
Freshers' Squash
Freshers' PicnicSuggested contribution: £2
Medical Curiosities of the Freak Show Era
Numbers, not adjectives - a rough guide to the sustainable energy problem
The Chameleon Plane
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Stokes Society.
Wednesday 04 May 2016, 21:00-22:00