Is the growth in the emerging economies additional or are we growing more slowly? Speakers look at the limits to world economic growth from...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria In 1955, the World Health Organization announced an ambitious plan...
Brain Reconstruction: the next biomedical breakthrough, or a biological impossibility? How close are we to true brain reconstruction? Professor Jack...
Twenty-first Century Threats: Tuberculosis This lecture is a part of the series Twenty-First Century...
Whither to the Creeping Paralysis? Progress on the road to curing motor neuron disease The lecture will cover a description of how we diagnose...
Emerging Markets and Climate Change This lecture considers the economic impact of climate change on...
Rare and Endangered Languages: Language Documentation and Revitalisation Professor Peter Austin outlines a number of projects aimed at...
Rare and Endangered Languages - 'Why should we protect endangered languages?' Dr Nicholas Ostler argues for the preservation of the world's...
An Introduction to Rare and Endangered Languages Professor Tim Connell provides an introduction to the field, with...
Green Revolution or Green Wash? Cutting through the corporate spin Barely a day passes without a major company or brand...