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INSIGHTS: On Time: The physics that makes the universe tick by Professor Jim Al-Khalili

Newcastle University · Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University | Get directions

All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 17 November.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone…

Chemistry Beneath Our Feet: How Soils Shape Nutrient and Contaminant Behavior

ETH Zurich

Zoology Museum Tour 12:00-12:45 (25 Nov)

University of Aberdeen · Zoology Museum

Brought to you by students from the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.

Triangle seminar: City U

String theory seminars, Theoretical Physics · City U, London, United Kingdom

Triangle seminar: City U (please check the exact time near the event)

HEP seminar: Maria Artero Pons (Padova) – ICARUS

High Energy Physics, Physics of Particles · Blackett Building, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom

ICARUS Latest Results

How to Study and Engineer Metabolism

ETH Zurich

The 2026 ETH Zurich Chemical Engineering Medal was awarded to Prof. Dr. Jens Nielsen in recognition of his groundbreaking work in metabolic engineering and systems biology. The medal will be offered…

Numerics for finance: from stochastics to quantum

Events main feed, Department of Mathematics, CFM - Imperial Institute of Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance · City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom

How are financial models built from complex and uncertain data, and what tools do we need to make sense of them?

Photonic integrated optical parametric amplifiers and frequency converters

EPFL · CM 1 1

Thesis Director: Prof. T. Kippenberg, Physics doctoral program Thesis Nr. 11878 To take part in the public defense, please contact directly the speaker

Nickle@Noon – Darwin's 'On the Origin of Species': An Evolving Text

University of Calgary · Nickle Galleries, Taylor Family Digital Library

Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is one of the most consequential scientific books ever printed. Darwin produced six editions of the book between 1859 and 1872.

Bayesian Plasma Tomography in Tokamak Fusion Devices: A Unifying Framework, Real-Time Inference, and Learned Priors

EPFL · CO 2

Thesis Director: Prof. C. G. Theiler, Physics doctoral program Thesis Nr. 11998 To take part in the public defense, please contact directly the speaker

IAS Focused Program - Reticular Quantum Matter

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Lo Ka Chung Building, Lee Shau Kee Campus, HKUST

Program Websitehttps://iasprogram.hkust.edu.hk/2026rqm/ Overview The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2025 was awarded ‘for the development of metal–organic frameworks (MOF)’. The prize highlights the…

Julie Brigham-Grette - Serendipity in Arctic Quaternary science leads to new frontiers across Beringia

University of Colorado Boulder · Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC), S228, 4001 Discovery Dr., Boulder, CO 80309

A special INSTAAR 75th anniversary seminar (rescheduled from May)

Recreating the sense of movement in neuroprosthetic systems

University of Fribourg · PER 21, E140, Boulevard de Pérolles 90, 1700 Fribourg

Visionary Lecture with Mario Prsa (Department of Neuroscience, University of Fribourg).

Online Seminar On Undergraduate Mathematics Education

Department of Mathematics

Speaker: Nathan Alexander (Howard University)

Applied Physics/Physics Colloquium: Jo Dunkley - "The Simons Observatory"

Applied Physics/Physics Colloquium · Hewlett Teaching Center, 201, 370 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305

Abstract: The Simons Observatory, a new millimeter-wave observatory in the Atacama, is now gathering data. With its smaller telescopes we are seeking a primordial signal imprinted by gravitational…

Zoology Museum Tour 12:00-12:45

University of Aberdeen · Zoology Museum

Brought to you by students from the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.

Control and Optimisation seminar – PhD Research Presentations 2026

Control and Optimisation Seminars · Huxley Building, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom

Imperial PhD Research Presentations

HEP seminar: Matthew Birch (Imperial) – K*mumu wibbly wobbly

High Energy Physics, Physics of Particles · Blackett Building, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom

LHCb K*mumu Latest Results

IPW Young Scientists Lecture 2026

ETH Zurich

2026 Awardees: Dr. Longlong Wang, Title: "A designed ubiquitin-binding protein selectively enriches and visualizes unanchored ubiquitin" Dr. Padryk Merkl, Title: "Engineering mucinases to control and…

Stressing cells to make them talk - hijacking cell communication to improve healthy ageing

Oxford Brookes University

Join us for this open lecture, delivered by Professor Ryan Pink on hijacking cell communication to improve healthy ageing.