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• Thu 5 Nov 20 · Digital Museum Lates at the Royal College of Physicians (Royal College of Physicians, London)

• Mon 7 Oct 19 · Bernal Lecture 2019: ‘Nature, nurture or neither: the legacy of eugenics' (Birkbeck, University of London, Bloomsbury, London)

• Wed 6 Feb 19 · Artists under the skin: exhibition launch event and lecture (Royal College of Physicians, London)

• Tue 22 Jan 19 · Debugging the human brain - Innovative technologies for understanding and repairing misfiring neuron (IET London: Savoy Place, London)

• Tue 11 Sep 18 · After Man: A Zoology of the Future (Conway Hall, London)

• Mon 11 Jun 18 · Other Minds (Conway Hall, London)

• Tue 15 May 18 · Were Dinosaurs too big? Discussing Dinosaur Evolution (Conway Hall, London)

• Thu 23 Nov 17 · Hormone harmony: hunger and sex (Imperial College London, London)

• Tue 7 Nov 17 · Why we remember some things and forget others (Imperial College London, London)

• Wed 12 Jul 17 · Understanding your most important tissue (Wellcome Collection, London)

• Tue 21 Feb 17 · Under Pressure: Making sense of stress (The Physiological Society, London)

• Sat 12 Nov 16 · The life and afterlife of bog-moss: why it matters (PP1, The People's Palace, LONDON)

• Tue 25 Oct 16 · “Canaries in the coal mine”: How birds reveal deep links between genome, brain and behaviour. (Skeel Lecture Theatre, People's Palace, London)

• Mon 4 Jul 16 · Twilight science (The Royal Society, London)

• Mon 16 May 16 · An Evening With Sir Alec Jeffreys (Science Museum, London)

• Mon 21 Mar 16 · Is hearing believing? (The Royal Society, London)

• Wed 9 Mar 16 · Mechanobiology and the Primary Cilium - new treatments for old diseases? (Events Office, Queen Mary University of London, London)

• Tue 16 Feb 16 · A Special Lecture: "Germany and the making of the new Europe" (Events Office, Queen Mary University of London, London)

• Wed 3 Feb 16 · “Why size matters: from antibodies to nanomaterials” (Events Office, Queen Mary University of London, London)

• Thu 19 Nov 15 · Humans and their Non-Humans (British Library, London)

• Thu 17 Sep 15 · Keeping a spotless mind: The neuroscience of 'motivated forgetting' (British Academy, London)

• Thu 28 May 15 · The Weird and Wonderful World of Animal Sex (The Vaults at Dirty Dicks, London)

• Thu 9 Apr 15 · Science on myself (The Royal Society, London)

• Mon 16 Mar 15 · Genes, culture and connectivity in the ocean (The Royal Society, London)

• Mon 16 Feb 15 · Why are some people left-handed? (The Royal Society, London)

• Tue 21 Oct 14 · Sir Hermann Bondi lecture: Life on the edge - the coming of age of quantum biology (Lady Mitchell Hall, Cambridge)

• Thu 12 Jun 14 · The Evolution of Culture in Monkeys, Apes and Humans (Sheikh Zayed Theatre (New Academic Building, LSE), London)

• Thu 12 Jun 14 · Croonian Lecture - How embryos build organs to last a lifetime (The Royal Society, London)

• Thu 20 Feb 14 · The battle against influenza (Friends of Imperial College, London)

• Thu 14 Nov 13 · How Bacteria Rule Planet Earth (Linnean Society of London, London)

• Mon 11 Nov 13 · Is Man Just Another Animal? (Museum of London, London)

• Thu 10 Oct 13 · Dissections Uncut (Linnean Society of London, London)

• Mon 1 Jul 13 · Twilight science (The Royal Society, London)

• Tue 23 Apr 13 · How do cells know when to stop proliferating (The Royal Society, London)

• Tue 12 Mar 13 · Eleventh Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture with Dr Adam Rutherford (Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), London)

• Thu 28 Feb 13 · Rethinking Risk: when biology meets finance (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)

• Tue 12 Feb 13 · The emergence of drug resistance (Congress Centre, London)

• Tue 22 Jan 13 · Genetics, epigenetics and disease (The Royal Society, London)

• Mon 15 Oct 12 · Adapt: Problem solving in a complex world (Old Theatre, Old Building, London)

• Fri 12 Oct 12 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture: the brain and the poverty trap (Chadwick Building Room B05, London)

• Wed 8 Feb 12 · Creation: synthetic biology and the origin of life. (Conway Hall, London)

• Fri 27 Jan 12 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture: Body Clocks and Twitter Topics (Richard Mully Basement, London)

• Wed 18 Jan 12 · Under the Caribbean (1954) on the Big Screen (JZ Young Lecture Theatre, London)

• Wed 5 Oct 11 · Deceit and Self Deception: fooling yourself the better to fool others (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, London)

• Fri 26 Aug 11 · Beyond the Brain IX: The Science of Empathy and the Spirit of Compassion (University of Winchester, Winchester)

• Fri 13 May 11 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture (UCL Darwin Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, London)

• Tue 5 Apr 11 · The End of Remembering (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)

• Tue 8 Mar 11 · The Human Sciences in the 'Age of Biology' – revitalising sociology (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)

• Wed 2 Mar 11 · Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Barry Bogin - Human Life History Evolution: Déjà vu All Over Again (Loughborough University, Leicestershire)

• Tue 8 Feb 11 · Unnatural: The heretical idea of making people (The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London)

• Tue 1 Feb 11 · Changing Science: Would Darwin get a job in science today? (JZ Young Lecture Theatre, London)

• Thu 9 Dec 10 · Don't Eat Animals: An Intelligence Squared Debate (Kensington Town Hall, London)

• Wed 8 Dec 10 · Why Does Water Have Memory? (Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution, BATH)

• Thu 4 Nov 10 · Computational frontiers in scientific discovery (The Royal Society, London)

• Tue 13 Jul 10 · ZSL Communicating Science: ‘Re-wilding Europe’ and the return of predators (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Fri 9 Jul 10 · The Human Wildlife Conflict (Apothecary, london)

• Tue 15 Jun 10 · ZSL Stamford Raffles Lecture 2010 (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Tue 8 Jun 10 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Conservation, values and religion (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Thu 27 May 10 · Man-Made Nature (Nature Live in the Attenborough Studio, London)

• Tue 11 May 10 · Individuals and Groups in Evolutionary Biology (Wolfson Theatre, London)

• Tue 11 May 10 · ZSL Communicating Science - Success and failure in conserving species of extreme rarity: lessons to (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Thu 29 Apr 10 · Symposium: Linking biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction (day 2) (The Zoological Society of London, London)

• Mon 19 Apr 10 · Reinventing the Sacred: Science and Spirituality in our Time (Maria Assumpta Centre, London)

• Tue 13 Apr 10 · ZSL Communicating Science - Conservation with shifting goalposts: polar conservation and climate cha (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Wed 17 Mar 10 · Romantic Science & the birth of Frankenstein (Portland Building, Portsmouth)

• Tue 9 Mar 10 · ZSL Communicating Science - The human animal: biological basis of mate choice (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Sat 6 Mar 10 · Do We Know Our Own Minds? (The Friends' Meeting House, Oxford)

• Tue 9 Feb 10 · ZSL - Making good decisions: how humans and other animals deal with an uncertain world (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Mon 8 Feb 10 · The great ideas of biology (The Royal Society, London)

• Thu 28 Jan 10 · Nature, nurture or neither? The view from the genes (The Royal Institution, London)

• Thu 28 Jan 10 · The End of the Great British Fish Dish? (The Natural History Museum, London)

• Thu 21 Jan 10 · Biologically moral? (The Royal Institution, London)

• Tue 12 Jan 10 · ZSL Communicating Science series: Conservation biology of the European eel (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Mon 7 Dec 09 · ZSL Communicating Science series: The secret world of 'naked snakes' (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)

• Tue 13 Oct 09 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Conservation and the world in 2050 (The Zoological Society of London, London)

• Fri 19 Jun 09 · Biodiversity monitoring and conservation - a 2-day ZSL and WCS joint symposium (day 2) (ZSL London Zoo's Meeting Rooms, London)

• Tue 26 May 09 · The new biology ageing (The Royal Society, London)

• Tue 19 May 09 · Making choices to conserve the world’s species: what, where and when? (The Royal Society, London)

• Wed 13 May 09 · Can Science make us happy? (Friends of Imperial College, London)

• Thu 30 Apr 09 · Sperm Warfare (Science Oxford Live, Oxford)

• Wed 1 Apr 09 · Delivering outcomes for fish using the Water Framework Directive (WFD) (Pyramid Room, London)

• Thu 26 Mar 09 · Are human beings still evolving? (Gresham College, London)

• Mon 8 Dec 08 · Brainstem: neural networks vital for life (The Royal Society, London)

• Tue 5 Feb 08 · Six Impossible Things before Breakfast - The Biology of Belief (Communications and Development, Imperial College London, London)

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