Search This Site
Upcoming Events
Author Archives: Jim Al-Khalili
New blog post: Do we have free will?
Here is the transcript of the second of my ‘Series 2′ sci-pods (which you can, if you prefer, download from this website or subscribe to for free via iTunes). In this blog I use physics rather than philosophy, metaphysics or theology to … Continue reading
Posted in News
Leave a comment
Do we have free will?
Here is the transcript of the second of my ‘Series 2′ sci-pods (which you can, if you prefer, download from this website or subscribe to for free via iTunes). In this blog I use physics rather than philosophy, metaphysics or … Continue reading
Posted in Blog
5 Comments
Blog post: nuclear physics funding
Next August, a large international conference will be held to celebrate the centenary of Lord Rutherford’s discovery of the atomic nucleus. It will take place in Manchester, the spiritual home of nuclear physics, where Rutherford carried out his pioneering work … Continue reading
Posted in News
Leave a comment
A Nuclear Renaissance needs Nuclear Physicists
Next August, a large international conference will be held to celebrate the centenary of Lord Rutherford’s discovery of the atomic nucleus. It will take place in Manchester, the spiritual home of nuclear physics, where Rutherford carried out his pioneering work … Continue reading
More Quantum Musings and Olbers’ Paradox
After a longer break than planned, here’s more stream of consciousness. Firstly, I should say a big thank you to those who left comments or emailed me about my blog on quantum biology. Actually since writing it I have heard … Continue reading
Posted in Blog
3 Comments
Forthcoming book lectures
Here is an early list of lecture engagements to be given by Jim Al-Khalili coinciding with the publication of his new book:
Posted in News
Leave a comment
STEPHEN HAWKING AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL
We each exist for but a short time, and in that time explore but a small part of the whole universe. But humans are a curious species. We wonder, we seek answers…
Judging a book by its cover
Blog post about the new title of my forthcoming book.
Posted in News
Leave a comment