The Annual Royal Society of Biology lecture series
Jointly organised by the School of Biological Sciences and the Royal Society of Biology
Annual University of Plymouth Biology lecture 2019
Marine turtles and climate change
Understanding how climate change will impact species and ecosystems is critical for the conservation and management of our natural environment.
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Annual Royal Society of Biology lecture 2018
The most interesting wildlife you haven't noticed yet
Introducing you to a few of the less-obvious inhabitants of your garden.
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Annual Royal Society of Biology lecture 2017
Gene therapy: fact and fiction.
How gene therapy has been portrayed in Hollywood films, and how the reality of gene therapy, today, is more amazing and promising than fiction.
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Annual Royal Society of Biology lecture 2016
Dinner with Darwin: how our food evolved and influenced our evolution.
The ways in which we evolved from vegetarian ancestor species, how and when we became omnivorous and how this change in diet impacted human evolution.
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Annual Royal Society of Biology lecture 2015
What's in a face? The biology of attractiveness.
The ways in which humans determine someone else’s health, fitness and resilience to illness based on facial judgements.
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