Science Breaks

Sanjeev Gupta and Mark Sephton discuss the aims and approaches taken by the Mars Perseverance Rover and what they expect it to discover. #ScienceBreaks

Anna Rood explains how the natural balancing acts of rocks can help us estimate the amount of ground shaking caused by large earthquakes. #ScienceBreaks

Join Dr Martin Brazeau to hear how new fossil discoveries are providing a unique window into the ancestry of vertebrate animals. #ScienceBreaks Join the event on Microsoft Teams: bit.ly/SB-DrMartinBrazeau

Join Professor Maria Charalambides for Science Breaks as she discusses her work on engineering better-tasting, healthier chocolate. #ScienceBreaks

Join us for Science Breaks as we discuss the role of natural ecosystems and biodiversity in agriculture and food security with Dr Bonnie Waring, Dr Richard Gill and Dr Peter Graystock. #ScienceBreaks

Professor Cristina Lo Celso discusses her efforts in stem cell biology in the bloody battle against leukaemia. #ScienceBreaks You can also join us on Microsoft Teams:

Professor Gareth Collins takes viewers step by step through the immediate aftermath of the Chicxulub event which saw the demise of the dinosaurs and the asteroid deflection technology which will save us from the same fate. #ScienceBreaks You can also join us on Microsoft Teams:

Professor Robert Endres summarises recent work on modelling chemotaxis in the bacterium Escherichia coli, including new ways of describing signalling in terms of information processing. #ScienceBreaks You can also join us live on Microsoft Teams:

Join Professor Pier Luigi Dragotti to hear about his work with the National Gallery and his AI augmented chemical analysis of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks. #ScienceBreaks You can also join us live and get your questions answered on Microsoft Teams: bit.ly/SB-WhenArtMeetsScience

Join Professor Maurizio Zollo, Professor of Strategy and Sustainability, Head of the Business School’s Department of Management and Scientific Director of the Leonardo Centre, in a discussion about reinventing capitalism to face the challenges of the modern world. The event will be chaired by Professor Professor Tommaso Valletti and you can interact live via a Q&A by following the link below: #ScienceBreaks