Water vapour dominates the absorption of sunlight by the earth's atmosphere and is the major greenhouse gas. Water is also the third most common molecule in the Universe where it plays an important role in many places from the chemistry of the interstellar medium to the atmospheres of cool stars;...

Tissue engineering began to stir European public hopes 15 to 20 years ago around the simple idea that culture of tissue-forming cells in shaped, synthetic materials could produce new, functional tissues to replace bodily decay and damage. The trouble is that despite many repetitions, ‘successes’...

This lecture will explore the relationship between culture, language and law. Lawyers have a tendency to believe that words have fixed meanings, but in fact each person’s cultural heritage affects how they interpret language. Consequently, each person might understand the words slightly...