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9 December 2002
From public (mis)understanding of science, to scientific (mis)understanding of publics? Uncertainty and ignorance in the genomic sciences.
Brian Wynne, Director of the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change and Chair of the Centre for Science Studies at Lancaster University, UK

5 December 2002
Environment and development: Extending development outside the organism
Scott Gilbert, Department of Biology, Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, USA

21 May 2002
The extended mind: recent experimental evidence
Rupert Sheldrake, Independent science writer

17 April 2002
Science and cooking: recent advances of molecular gastronomy
Herve This, Collège de France

9 March 2002
One culture, or the commonalities and differences between the arts and the sciences
Roald Hoffmann, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University

23 January 2002
To be and not to be an animal
Alain Prochiantz, Head of Department of Biology, Ecole normale supérieure, Paris, France