How does the world end? Upulie Divisekera
Saturday, 28 Nov 2015, 02:00pm - 02:30pm
Past event
Scientists have told us how the world began, but how do they think it will end? Explore pre-human mass extinctions (and how close it came to ‘the end’) – and why our thoughts often drift toward apocalyptic predictions and end time fears – with a 15 minute talk (plus your questions) from molecular biologist and science communicator Upulie Divisekera.
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Upulie Divisekera is a molecular biologist, science communicator and writer based in Melbourne. Over her research career, Upulie has worked in cancer research, developmental biology and is currently involved with nanotechnology research. She co-founded the highly successful science outreach program,... Read more
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