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Thinking 3D

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Leonardo's thoughts on mechanics and useful inventions

6,000 surviving notes and drawings reveal Leonardo da Vinci’s way of thinking. This talk focuses on Leonardo’s second book, On Mechanics, and explores how he later applied mechanical laws to studies for 'useful inventions'.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Particles in space

Join Dr Donal Hill for a tour of the invisible, as he describes how particle detectors measure 3D information to help uncover the secrets of tiny fundamental particles.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Getting to the heart of cardiac disease: a multi-disciplinary effort to image the heart in 3D

Discover how researchers are using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to acquire images that show how the heart works on both a whole organ and cellular level. With Dr Kerstin Timm and Dr Justin Lau.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Plans and elevation: the development of architectural drawings

Dr Karl Kinsella introduces a 12th-century manuscript which explores the mystical visions of the prophet Ezekiel and contains some of the earliest architectural drawings in existence.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Parallel lines down the centuries

For 21 centuries, mathematicians worried about a fundamental assumption made by Euclid of Alexandria: that parallel lines must meet at infinity.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Thinking 3D: Byrne-Bussey Marconi Lecture

Thinking 3D is an interdisciplinary exploration of the concept of three-dimensionality and its impact on the arts and sciences, co-investigated by Dr Laura Moretti and Daryl Green.

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