Videos tagged with "speciallecture"
Understanding uncertainty in climate models
In this Grantham Special Lecture, Professor Ted Shepherd, Grantham Chair in Climate Science at University of Reading looks at the persistent uncertainties in model predictions of the atmospheric circulation response to climate change.
Critical transitions in nature and society
A Grantham Special Lecture by Professor Marten Scheffer, Center for Water and Climate, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
Ig Nobel Awards Tour Show 2012
This year featuring Mirjam Tuk, Mason Porter, John Hoyland and Stevyn Colgan; Marc Abrahams once again hosts the Ig Nobel Awards UK tour. Recorded on 9th March 2012 at Imperial College London
Cooler babies, better brains
Work over the last decade has shown that brain damage which can be reduced by cooling the affected infant for 3 days after delivery. Cooling doubles the chance of normal survival, and is the first therapy been proven to reduce brain damage. Lecture by Professor David Edwards, Weston Professor of Neonatal Medicine, Imperial College London