Darwin's Edinburgh by Aubrey Manning - audio
A public lecture by Aubrey Manning and a distinguished panel which explored the relationship between Darwin and Edinburgh. Audio only versio...
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Edinburgh Celebrates Darwin (audio)
2009 marked the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of 'On the Origin of Species'. The University hosted a year of lectures, exhibitions and ac...
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Listen to Edinburgh Celebrates Darwin (audio), a Science & Medicine podcast by The University of Edinburgh. Stream 8 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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