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SUMMARY:The nature of life - a scientific debate - Professor Lewis Wolpert
  and Dr Rupert Sheldrake
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CONTACT:Sue Long
DESCRIPTION:Professor Lewis Wolpert and Dr Rupert Sheldrake engage in a sc
 ientific discussion which continues the famous debate about the nature of 
 life that first began at the Royal Society of Arts\, London.  From Sheldra
 ke's controversial explanation of how past forms and activities of organis
 ms can influence organisms in the present to Wolpert's more conventional s
 cientific insight into current issues\, such as stem-cell research\, cloni
 ng and DNA.  This debate presents the fundamental scientific differences b
 etween the theories of the two eminent scientists in their research on how
  our bodies work. 
LOCATION:Room 9\, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms
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