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John Worrall

Popper and Kuhn on Theory Change

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Jonathan Birch

Animal Sentience

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Jürgen Schmidhuber

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Alexey Kornyshev

Electrochemical Metamaterials

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Lauren Stewart

Effect of Music on the Brain

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Jonathan Birch

Cultural Evolution of Altruism

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Jeffrey Taylor

Scientific Examination of Art

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Mathias Disney

Radiation and Land Surface

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Jonathan Butterworth

The Impact of Higgs Boson Discovery

Treatment of Aging

Biogerontologist David Gems on the innate plasticity in aging, senolytic drugs and whether we should expect dramatic breakthrough in the aging field

Genome Annotation

Bioinformatician Tim Hubbard on the process of identifying genes, protein genes and RNA genes, and how many genes are there in the human genome

Magnetic Field of Saturn

Physicist Michele Dougherty on the planetary dynamo, Cassini’s flybys of Saturn and why the nature of the magnetic field of Saturn remains unknown

Earth’s Magnetospere

Physicist David Southwood on how the magnetic field of Earth causes natural losses of spacecraft, the aurorae and why it’s important to study plasma physics

Bipolar Disorder

Psychiatrist Guy Goodwin on the causes of bipolar disorder, why manic episodes are so dangerous and what medicines can be used to stabilise the mood

Materiality in the History of Christianity

Peter Jones on the medieval obsession with relics, Christian heresies and why we shouldn’t reduce objects just down to their function or purpose

Oncologist Justin Stebbing on different types of treatment for cancer, gene sequencing and what does it mean to cure cancer

Undecidable Problems

Mathematician Gareth Jones on Gödel's incompleteness theorem, the halting problem and why the subsets of the natural numbers are uncountably infinite

Physicist John Ellis on the evidences that the universe is not static, Einstein's equations and what is dark energy

Genes and the Environment

Geneticist Steve Jones on the nature-nurture controversy, genetics of obesity and how can you solve genetic promlems by changing the environment

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