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Don't miss: The Robinson family's last stand in Lost in Space

24 November 2021

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, says science historian Victoria Lee, as traditional brewing and laboratory science combined to bring us everything from MSG to statins.

Lost In Space. Ignacio Serricchio as Don West in episode 308 of Lost In Space. Cr. Diyah Pera/Netflix ?? 2021

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its third and final season from 1 December on Netflix. Maxwell Jenkins plays Will Robinson, a young boy who is on a mission to save his family from alien-made killer robots, deadly asteroid fields and other space dangers.

Marcus du Sautoy, OBE, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. Formerly a Fellow of All Souls College, and Wadham College, he is now a Fellow of New College. He is President of the Mathematical Association.

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Thinking Better: The art of the shortcut, his new book about what maths can tell us about human psychology. The free online talk will be at secondhome.io at 7pm GMT on 30 November.

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