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EL U3A Science Group Programme: 2024 – 25
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23 September |
Jacklyn Jones, Queen Margaret University |
The importance of nutrition for healthy ageing. |
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28 October |
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Torness Power Station Tour |
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25 November |
Sheona McHale, Napier University |
Cardiac rehabilitation |
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27 January |
Sebastien Merone, SSE Renewables |
The science and engineering of off-shore windfarms |
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24 February |
Tom Nelson, ex-Northern Ireland Forensic Science Laboratory |
Every contact leaves a trace |
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24 March |
Michael Cranston, Scottish Environment Protection Agency |
Science behind the flood forecasting service |
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28 April |
Jim Buckman, Herriot-Watt University |
Scanning Electron Microscopy |
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19 May |
Rachel Runciman, Topcon |
Optical Coherence Tomography |
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EL U3A Science Group Programme: 2023 – 24
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25 September |
Michael Williams (Eaglescairnie) |
Green Farming (at the farm) |
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23 October |
Gordon McInnes |
What’s happening to our environment? |
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27 November |
Laura Mole |
Quantum mechanics |
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22 January |
Mike Maher |
Maths in Sport |
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26 February |
Luke Daines |
Long Covid |
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25 March |
Alan Bridger |
The Square km Array Radio Telescope |
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22 April |
Peter Murray |
The Detection of Gravitational Waves |
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20 May |
Morgan Flynn |
Primary Care – the Past, the Present and the Future? |
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