Particle Physics Christmas Lecture, hosted by Prof. Daniela Bortoletto, Head of Particle Physics and senior members of the department with guest speak...
The First Image of a Black Hole
Professor Heino Falcke of Radboud University, Nijmegen delivers the 19th Hintze Lecture - reviewing the latest results of the Event Horizon Telescope,...
The Many Universes of Quantum Materials
Professor Stephen Blundell explores the many universes of quantum materials for the 2019 Quantum Materials Public Lecture. Physicists try to find the ...
Gravitational Waves and Prospects for Multi-messenger Astronomy
Professor Barry C Barish gives a talk on the quest for the detection of gravitational waves. The quest for gravitational waves, following their predic...
Finding aliens – An update on the search for life in the Universe
Bill Diamond, President & CEO The SETI Institute gives an an update on the search for life in the Universe. Hosted by Ian Shipsey, Head of Physics.
Cherwell-Simon Memorial Lecture: The XENON Project: at the forefront of Dark Matter Direct Detection
What is the Dark Matter which makes 85% of the matter in the Universe? We have been asking this question for many decades and used a variety of experi...
Is Dark Matter Made of Black Holes
The 2019 Halley lecture n February 2016, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced the discovery of the merger of two b...
The Role of Gas in Galaxy Evolution
Professor Jacqueline van Gorkom delivers the 18th Hintze Lecture. How do galaxies get their gas and how do they lose it? Theories of galaxy formation ...
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance - Past, Present and Future
Professor Mark Newton describes some of the key events in the discovery and development of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR). Electron paramagneti...
The Quantum and the Cosmos
The 17th Hintze Lecture, given by Professor Rocky Kolb, Arthur Holly Compton Distinguished Service Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Univer...