Darwin's Edinburgh by Aubrey Manning - audioSep 30, 2009A public lecture by Aubrey Manning and a distinguished panel which explored the relationship between Darw...View more
Darwin Across Disciplines - Deadly Companions by Prof Dorothy CrawfordSep 7, 2009Professor Crawford traces our history from hunter gatherer to farmer to city dweller and shows how microb...View more
Darwin Across Disciplines - Language Evolution: the hardest problem in science? by Prof April McMahon & Dr Simon KirbyAug 14, 2009What reason do we have for calling language evolution "the hardest problem in science", and how do we pro...View more
Darwin Across Disciplines - Tracing the origins of AIDS by Prof Paul SharpAug 14, 2009Over the last 20 years, the mystery of the origin of HIV-1 has unravelled and we can now paint a remarkab...View more
Darwin Across Disciplines - Does music evolve? by Dr Martin ParkerAug 14, 2009This talk explores how sound design and compositional practice might incorporate Darwin's ideas and asks...View more
Darwin Across Disciplines - Genome-wide homozygosity by Dr Jim WilsonAug 14, 2009Homozygosity means inheriting the same "gene" of a particular trait from both parents. Dr Wilson shows ho...View more
Darwin Across Disciplines - Is there anybody out there? by Prof Graeme AcklandAug 14, 2009Astrobiology is a new science seeking for life on other planets. Prof Ackland reviews the evidence for ex...View more