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Darwin Day 2018
Yesterday, a fascinating lecture was given at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (BRLSI) by Prof Mark Pagel FRS entitled: ‘The Evolution of Language – Darwin would approve’. Prof Pagel contrasted animal communication with human language and how speech...
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Bird supermoms
by Tamás Székely Motherhood is full of challenges. Mums need to look after not only themselves but also their offspring: mothers make sure the young have good food, healthy and develop well, and they need to shelter the young...
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Full house Darwin Day Lecture
This year's Darwin day lecture was delivered by Professor Nick Davies FRS (Cambridge University). In his talk, entitled ‘Cuckoo – cheating by nature’, Prof Davies described one of nature’s most intriguing stories to a packed lecture theatre at the Bath...
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Darwin’s 208th birthday was celebrated with a children’s workshop on Evolution at BRLSI
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Waterscapes - Get involved!
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