Most people have never heard of agroecosystems. They are, however, something that is becoming of increasing concern as our scientists and thought leaders struggle to create balance between our planet and the people, animals, plants, and water that cover it. The basic unit of agroecosystem analysis is the holon. An animal, family, or worker that is part of a farm is a holon of that farm. The farm itself is a holon of the county it is located in, as is the bank that loans .

This site is part of The University of Manchester. Links to local science engagement events. Is a place where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, anyone can come to explore the latest ideas in science and technology. Meetings take place in cafes, bars, restaurants and even theatres, but always outside a traditional academic context. From 2018, the dates will vary each month due to space restriction.

Cafe Scientifique on the Isle of Wight. Welcome to the home of Cafe Scientifique on the Isle of Wight. You are welcome to join us at our usually well-attended upcoming meetings. The quality of speakers we have is world-class, as you can hear in our great archive of recordings of past presentations. Dr Michelle Hale The importance of marine phytoplankton in controlling climate change.

Professor of Psychology, University of Liverpool. The Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the. University of Manchester co-hosts a special seminar by. Tuesday, November 7 2006. The seminar is co-sponsored by the C.