News & Articles - Interviews
Mark Evans on... Scientific Innovation
Monday 31 October 2011
Mark Evans believes all machines should be fun and entertaining with a list of favourite technology that spans plasma cutters and wood-burning stoves. But the breakthrough that really excites him is, Biological computing...
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Maggie Aderin-Pocock on... Scientific Innovation
Monday 31 October 2011
As an eternal optimist, Maggie Aderin-Pocock can't wait for the convenience of teleporters while also expressing fear and excitement at the prospects for synthetic biology.
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David Attenborough on... Scientific Innovation
Monday 31 October 2011
Now in his 80's David Attenborough considers the impact of the extended human lifespan, why the Hox Gene excites him and why he isn't actually that keen on machinery...
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Robert Winston on... Scientific Innovation
Monday 24 October 2011
From wishing he'd invented the steam engine to undertanding the physiology of human emotion, Robert Winston explains the necessity for science literacy and why we shouldn't simply trust governments to use science wisely.
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Richard Dawkins on... Scientific Innovation
Monday 24 October 2011
Richard Dawkins considers whether we should believe everything scientists say and the childlike curiosity that can drive even the most serious scientists, to dance.
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Joy Reidenberg on... Scientific Innovation
Monday 17 October 2011
Joy Reidenberg considers her top ten machines and the scientific work she is most grateful for in a list that spans scans and scopes to fertility treatment and the piano...