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From Black Holes to Quantum Computers - Prof Marika Taylor

Published: 4th November 2024
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Review: "I'm fixing a hole where the rain gets in ..."

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Members’ visit to a sister organisation, the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society, May 2025

Published: 4th November 2024
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Burning the Books: knowledge under attack from Ancient Assyria to the age of AI - Richard Ovenden

Published: 10th October 2024
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Glasgow Apprentice Awards

Published: 4th October 2024
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Members’ Soirée - Lord Kelvin: A celebration

Published: 25th September 2024
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The Exquisite Machine: The New Science of the Heart - Prof Sian Harding  

Published: 20th March 2024
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Towards a Public Bio-Ethics - Prof Sarah Cunningham-Burley

Published: 6th March 2024
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All the World's a Play - David Edgar

Published: 26th February 2024
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Why we should think about the relationship between climate change and mental health in Scotland - Professor Hester Parr

Published: 7th February 2024
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Everest East Side Story - Stephen Venebles

Published: 24th January 2024
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The James Webb Space Telescope - Dr David Rosario

Published: 11th January 2024
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Looking forward to 2024 - but we start by looking back.

Published: 20th December 2023
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Last lecture of 2023

Published: 20th December 2023
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Our Second Lecture

Published: 25th October 2023
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Key aspects of the Society's amended constitution

Published: 9th October 2023
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What is in your attic?

Published: 1st September 2023
Event Reports

Members' Special Event

Published: 25th June 2023
Event Reports

Members' trips 2023

Published: 17th May 2023
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Sally Beamish - links etc.

Published: 26th February 2023
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Members' Newsletter

Published: 31st December 2022
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This session recipient of the Kelvin Medal

Published: 2nd November 2022

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