What’s on : Cafe-scientifique

URGENT! Venue changed due to Flooding. Explosives and the disarming power of plants

Cafe-scientifique
Date
7 Sep 2016
Start time
7:30 PM
Venue
Friargate Quaker Meeting House
Speaker
Dr Liz Rylott, University of York
URGENT! Venue changed due to Flooding.            Explosives and the disarming power of plants

Event Information

Explosives and the disarming power of plants.

Dr Liz Rylott, The University of York

Not just a big bang; explosives are toxic environmental pollutants contaminating large areas of land and threatening human health. Dr Liz Rylott (Senior Researcher, University of York) will be explaining how transgenic plants are being forearmed to remediate military training reserves. Is this a realistic, applicable technology?

Doors open 7pm and presentation starts at 7.30pm.

NEW VENUE THIS MONTH due to Flooding at City Screen Basement
FRIARGATE QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, Friargate, YORK YO1 9RL