51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Queen, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø West, and a look inside babies' brains.

The podcast is presented by Gareth Mitchell, a lecturer on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Science Communication MSc course and the presenter of , with help from the Communications and Public Affairs Division pod squad.

In this edition: Scientists launch a project to map babies’ brains and two rock superstars return to their old haunt at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Union.

 

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•  The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø West campus is officially launched and Professor Tom Kibble, one of the godfathers of the Higgs boson, celebrates his 80^th birthday.
•   (Computing) discusses the Developing Human Connectome Project, a major effort to map babies’ brains.
•  Nitrates from fertilisers used decades ago are polluting our water supply – and it’s all because of how slowly water passes through chalk, according to Dr Adrian Butler (Civil & Environmental Engineering).
•  Brian May and Roger Taylor return to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College Union for the unveiling of a plaque to mark their first gig as Queen.

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