Ranked #1
The Return of Syphilis - Audio
The Return of Syphilis - Audio
Between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, syphilis had essentially been eradicated in the UK. There is now an outbreak... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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42mins
Ranked #2
The Pleasures of Driving - Audio
The Pleasures of Driving - Audio
Nowadays we are all very aware of some the considerable disadvantages, danger and damage caused by automobile driving. Y... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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38mins
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The Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Agreement: Law, Science and Globalising Markets - Audio
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The SPS Agreement is one of the most innovative and controversial aspects of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This ag... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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Ranked #4
The Making of Stars and Planets - Audio
The Making of Stars and Planets - Audio
Stars are formed from the interstellar medium and yet throughout their lifetime they feed material back into it. The int... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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Ranked #5
Living Without a Language Instinct: Language, the Brain and Children With Specific Language Impairment - Audio
Living Without a Language Instinct: Language, the Brain and Children With Specific Language Impairment - Audio
Language is a highly complex, specialised cognitive ability that is unique to humans. Nevertheless, most three-year-olds... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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Ranked #6
Intelligent Colour - Audio
Intelligent Colour - Audio
Not all colours in nature originate from pigments. Colour can also emerge if the microstructure of a material is fashion... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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Ranked #7
Hepatitis B, a Neat Little Virus - Audio
Hepatitis B, a Neat Little Virus - Audio
Amongst all human pathogens, the hepatitis B virus is one of the smallest known. The virus particle itself was first des... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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Ranked #8
The Yin and Yang of Cellular Communication - Audio
The Yin and Yang of Cellular Communication - Audio
The lecture looks at how cells in emerging multicellular organisms have evolved ways of communicating with each other. T... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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What can Venus, Mars and Titan tell us about Earth? - Audio
What can Venus, Mars and Titan tell us about Earth? - Audio
Several space missions of planetary exploration are currently underway, including Venus Express and Mars Express to our ... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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41mins
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Toad meets T-Rex: The Evolution and Diversification of Frogs - Audio
Toad meets T-Rex: The Evolution and Diversification of Frogs - Audio
Love them or loathe them, frogs have a place in popular culture, from ‘Kermit’ to ‘Toad of Toad Hall’. The short, taille... Read more
4 Feb 2011
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40mins