Lecture Reports
Below you will find reports from our lectures. Either click the title to view the report online or download a copy by clicking on the file name next to 'Download report'. Use the search box on this page to find a particular report.
Professor Michael J. Benton discusses the scientific analysis behind the discovery of the colours of many species of dinosaur, showing what they looked like and how we know.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 9 Feb 2022
- Professor Michael J. Benton
- Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology, University of Bristol
Professor Edgar examines some disasters, digs down into the details of the causes, and formulates guidelines to help minimise such risks in future dangerous situations.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 12 Jan 2022
- Professor Graham Edgar
- University of Gloucestershire
Jim describes his time in Bermuda working to provide drinkinng water to the community, explaining the practical challenges and his solutions.
Full of fascinating details about the hydrogeology of Bermuda and Jim's work to keep this vital element flowing for the residents of Paradise!
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 8 Dec 2021
- Jim Thomson MSc DIC (Imperial), MSc (Birmingham)
- CSTS Member
Dr. Caggiano described the chemical weapons used by some plants to protect themselves from attack by insects, and how those chemicals can be used to find new treatments for cancers.
Sadly the video of this talk is not available.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 10 Nov 2021
- Dr Lorenzo Caggiano
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Bath University