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Why Sex Matters |
Professor Russell Foster and Professor Frances Ashcroft discuss The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley and Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation by Olivia Judson. |
Russell Foster, Frances Ashcroft |
15 Oct 2024 |
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Sexual Reproduction - Chapter 3 |
Almost all species use sex to reproduce, but biologists struggle to understand why; join Professor Lindsay Turnbull from the University of Oxford as she explains the costs and benefits |
Lindsay Turnbull |
01 Dec 2023 |
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Sex and the single primrose |
In early spring, primroses and cowslips can be found in many gardens and parks. Their yellow flowers are certainly beautiful, but they also hold a secret: they come in two different types that can only mate with each other. |
Lindsay Turnbull |
26 Mar 2020 |
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David Nicholls Memorial Annual Lecture, 2018: Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch: 'The Politics of Sex and Gender in Christian History' |
Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch, Kt, FBA, FSA, FRHistS, gives the 2018 David Nicholls Lecture, on the theme: 'The Politics of Sex and Gender in Christian History'. |
Diarmaid MacCulloch |
22 Oct 2018 |
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Sex in a Shifting Landscape Lecture Three: Oxford Uehiro Lectures 2012 |
Third and final lecture from the 2012 Oxford Uehiro lectures in Practical Philosophy given be Professor Janet Radcliffe-Richards. |
Janet Radcliffe-Richards |
24 Aug 2017 |
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What can a power ballad can teach us about the sex life of a fruit flies? |
Music provides the soundtrack to our lives. The highs, the lows and the heartache. So why wouldn’t it be the same for a fruit fly? On this episode of the Oxford Sparks Big Questions podcast, we mix music with sex education of fruit flies! |
Stuart Wigby, Sally Le Page, Eleanor Bath |
27 Jan 2017 |
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The Relation of Fellow-Feeling to Sex: Laurence Housman and Queer Cosmopolitanism |
Kristin Mahoney’s paper on Laurence Housman asserts that Housman implemented a Decadent vision of queer desire in his activist work in support of the pacifist and Indian independence movements in the 1930s and 40s. |
Kristin Mahoney |
06 Apr 2016 |
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Success of the Smelliest - Sexual attraction and pheromones |
Sexual attraction and pheromones? Dr. Tristram Wyatt talks about pheromones and evolution in a short talk about the "Success of the smelliest". Recorded as part of an ongoing series of short lectures. |
Tristram Wyatt |
21 Mar 2011 |
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Success of the Smelliest - Sexual attraction and pheromones |
Sexual attraction and pheromones? Dr. Tristram Wyatt talks about pheromones and evolution in a short talk about the "Success of the smelliest". Recorded as part of an ongoing series of short lectures. |
Tristram Wyatt |
10 Feb 2011 |
