Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Technology and engineering Hi-tech trek – The ghost in the machine (2008) Chris Bishop examines how software affects nearly every aspect of our lives. Hi-tech trek – The ghost in the machine (2008) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Technology and engineering Hi-tech trek – Chips with everything (2008) Chris Bishop reveals the state-of-the-art in computer interaction. Hi-tech trek – Chips with everything (2008) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Technology and engineering Hi-tech trek – Breaking the speed limit (2008) Chris Bishop explores the extraordinary world of the silicon chip. Hi-tech trek – Breaking the speed limit (2008) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Back from the brink – Luck, games and stupidity (2007) In the last of his Christmas Lectures, Dr Hugh Montgomery reveals how our intrinsic survival kit – our genes – can also Back from the brink – Luck, games and stupidity (2007) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Back from the brink – Fight, flight, and fright (2007) In his fourth lecture, Hugh Montgomery explains how our bodies deliver all of our energy, all of a sudden. Back from the brink – Fight, flight, and fright (2007) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Back from the brink – Grilled and chilled (2007) In this lecture, Hugh Montgomery looks at how the human body is able to regulate its temperature in response to the external Back from the brink – Grilled and chilled (2007) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Back from the brink – Completely stuffed (2007) In this lecture, Hugh Montgomery explores what happens to the fuel and oxygen in a cell and reveals how food is converted into Back from the brink – Completely stuffed (2007) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Back from the brink – Peak performance (2007) In the first lecture of his series, Dr Hugh Montgomery explores how the human body uses oxygen to burn fuels and release energy Back from the brink – Peak performance (2007) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Maths The num8er my5teries – The quest to predict the future (2006) In his final Lecture, Marcus du Sautoy reveals why there is still a long way to go until mathematics can be used as the ultimate The num8er my5teries – The quest to predict the future (2006) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Maths The num8er my5teries – The case of the uncrackable code (2006) In his penultimate Lecture, Professor Marcus du Sautoy investigates the clever ways people have hidden messages and how The num8er my5teries – The case of the uncrackable code (2006) Read more
