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Patrick Haggard

Voluntary Action

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David Adger

The Nature of Language

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Gareth Jones

Undecidable Problems

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David Adger

Language and Artificial Intelligence

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Steve Jones

Genes and the Environment

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Onur Güntürkün

Self-construction

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Anson Mackay

Fresh Water and Climate Change

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Erol Gelenbe

Cloud Computing

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John Ellis

Causal Hypotheses in Medicine

Professor of Philosophy of Science John Worrall on the difference between correlation and causation, controlled experiments and the placebo effect

Accelerated Ageing in COPD

Respiratory scientist Peter Barnes on cellular senescence, sirtuins and how can we reverse some of the chronic diseases of ageing

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Respiratory scientist Peter Barnes on the risk factors of COPD, the ways to diagnose it and how is it different from asthma

Personalized Therapy of Cancer

Oncologist Justin Stebbing on targeted therapies, side effects of chemotherapy and how multidisciplinary approach can help to improve survival of patients with cancer

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Neurologist Kevin Talbot on the history of neurological research, genetics of ALS and the modern view on the origin and propagation of the motor neuron dysfunction

Genes and Sunlight

Geneticist Steve Jones on skin cancer, the effect of vitamin D and why the sunlight is good for health and dangerous at the same time

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

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

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

Genome Medicine

Bioinformatician Tim Hubbard on the ‘100,000 Genomes Project’, how to use genome data in diagnostics and treatment and what challenges the genome medicine is facing

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