Explosives and the disarming power of plants
Cafe-scientifique
- Date
- 6 Jan 2016
- Start time
- 7:00 PM
- Venue
- City Screen Basement Bar
- Speaker
- Dr Liz Rylott
Explosives and the disarming power of plants
POSTPONED DUE TO FLOODING see NEWS
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. Tickets are free and can be pre-booked by phone or on-line with City Screen (0871 902 5726)
Alternatively tickets are available on the night of the event at the City Screen Ticket Desk limited to 70 for this event.