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Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science

We live in a visual age - an age of...

The Dictionary City: Londoners and the Oxford English Dictionary 

The creation of the Oxford English Dictionary was one of...

Cosmology of Ultimate Concern

The Artful Universe

This lecture, looking at both art and science, explores the...

Astronomy - Much ado about nothing

The conception of 'nothing' has played a crucial role in...

The Book of Universes

A special event to mark the publication of Professor Barrow's...

Where is everybody?

Are we alone? The universe is very big. Why do...

Gravitational-Wave Astronomy

Einstein predicted that gravitational waves exist. What are they, how...

The Origin of the Constellations

Who invented the constellations? The constellations that we use to...

The afterglow of the Big Bang

Is there an 'echo' of the big bang? The story...