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Jul 18
Lecture
Power-Autonomous Wireless Sensors for a Carbon-Free Future (Workington)

Self-powered sensing is redefining how we monitor critical infrastructure —offering a smarter, safer, and more sustainable path to a carbon-free future.

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United Kingdom
Sep 09
Lecture
Are We Star Dust or Nuclear Waste? - Preston

Everything we see around us, apart from hydrogen and helium, was made in stars during the first two thirds of the life of the Universe. We will tell this story and show how the life of a star is also the battle of matter against gravity. A battle that matter looses with either a whimper, or an explosion that for a short while outshines a galaxy.

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United Kingdom
Sep 10
Lecture
Are we star dust or nuclear waste? - Lytham

Everything we see around us, apart from hydrogen and helium, was made in stars during the first two thirds of the life of the Universe.

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United Kingdom
Sep 10
Lecture
Are we star dust or nuclear waste? - Barrow-in-Furness

Everything we see around us, apart from hydrogen and helium, was made in stars during the first two thirds of the life of the Universe.

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United Kingdom
Sep 11
Lecture
Are We Star Dust or Nuclear Waste? - Workington

Everything we see around us, apart from hydrogen and helium, was made in stars during the first two thirds of the life of the Universe. We will tell this story and show how the life of a star is also the battle of matter against gravity. A battle that matter looses with either a whimper, or an explosion that for a short while outshines a galaxy.

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GB
Sep 25
Lecture
Lithium Battery Testing for Electric Vehicles and PEDs - Barrrow-in-Furness

Join the whistle-stop tour exploring lithium-ion battery testing, covering everything from electric vehicles to handheld devices. Expect a fast-paced overview of the main hazards.

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United Kingdom
Oct 08
Lecture
Building of Barrow Docks 1860-80 (Barrow-in-Furness)

Maps never made public before, hidden details from Sankey photos, and background stories of the town’s biggest ever construction project. The result of years of back-breaking work by thousands.

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United Kingdom
Oct 16
Lecture
Wired for Innovation (Barrow-in-Furness)

In this talk, CEO Rebecca Galley shares the story of the company’s evolution, from early innovation to the technical advances that continue to shape its products today.

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United Kingdom
Nov 10
Lecture
The First of the ‘Phabulous Phantoms’ (Preston)

This talk describes the evolution of the a jet fighter for the US Navy, the F4H-1 Phantom II, from the first concept in 1953, through the first flight in 1958 and then up to going into service with th

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GB
Nov 10
Lecture
Cancelled The First of the ‘Phabulous Phantoms’ - Preston

This talk describes the evolution of the a jet fighter for the US Navy, the F4H-1 Phantom II, from the first concept in 1953, through the first flight in 1958 and then up to going into service with the US Navy. The talk covers just the first 47 aeroplanes. More than 5,000 Phantoms were eventually built.

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Nov 12
Lecture
The Discovery of Pulsars (Barrow-in-Furness)

This is a fascinating story of how a PhD student was instrumental in making one of the most important leaps forward in our understanding of the cosmos.

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United Kingdom
Nov 19
Lecture
AI Empowered Renewable Energy Systems - Preston

More energy will be produced by decentralised renewable sources, primarily driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate climate change. The energy systems are becoming increasingly sophisticated, requiring innovative approaches and powerful tools to enhance their management and operation. Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the energy sector in this regard.

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