SPOKEN WORD

The Provocateurs: Your Mind's World / Molecular Matchmaking

The Provocateurs

Venue

The Stand Comedy Club 2

Dates

26 Aug

Time

1:45pm · 60min

Price

£12

Dr Bérengère Digard (The University of Edinburgh) talks about how your inner world is crafted by your brain, just for you. Discover how the brain can create life-like films, erase all sounds and images, blur faces and give flavours to sounds. Dr Tomas Deingruber (The University of Edinburgh) searches for the perfect molecular match in the process of drug discovery, navigating through thousands of hopeful molecules to find the perfect candidate for chronic lung conditions, and speeding its journey to patients. Part of the Edinburgh Medical School’s 300th Anniversary.