Latest Interviews


Understanding menopause in your workforce

Added: 1 Mar 2022

While jumping at the chance to tell her personal story about how menopause has affected her work, t…

How to gain Chinese regulation compliance

Added: 12 Nov 2021

Dr Paul Orange outlines the project which led to his involvement in the new Chinese battery protoco…

Pandemic accelerates automation in the lab sector

Added: 15 Oct 2021

Laboratories are just one of the many businesses that were forced to adapt operations because of th…

Can efficiency and sustainability coexist?

Added: 17 Aug 2020

Allison Paradise, CEO of My Green lab, a non-profit organization and Marc Boreham vice president an…

In his element

Added: 29 Jul 2019

We spoke to astrobiologist Robert Hazen whose new book, Symphony in C, draws parallels between carb…

Just play the game

Added: 10 Jun 2019

Games have never been more popular – but can they really help in the teaching of science? You bet y…

One man’s trash

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 7 Mar 2019

Plastics have become a deeply worrying environmental issue, but it is unlikely that demand will dro…

Getting the right exposure

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 6 Sep 2018

Understanding the totality of environmental exposures from conception onward and what that might do…

Adventures of a volcano whisperer

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 16 Mar 2018

From bandits at dawn to lost airships, not to mention live volcanoes ­– the life of an intrepid vol…

A distinctly combinatorial approach

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 12 Feb 2018

As energy costs go up, will we be able to leverage the power of the sun to produce chemicals? Meet …

Plastic (not so) fantastic

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 11 Jan 2018

Microplastic pollution of the oceans is a deadly ecological problem, yet oddly we cant find 99% of …

Standing on SUCCESS

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 11 Oct 2017

How to mitigate rising CO2 levels? The answer says Ehsan Jorat is right under our feet. Here he tel…

Ready for a fully energised lecture?

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 12 Dec 2016

The Christmas Lectures have been a key part of the Royal Institution’s science outreach since 1825.…

Putting the sun in a box…

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 11 Nov 2016

Last month, Ian Chapman stepped into his role as CEO of the national nuclear fusion resource – the …

Harnessing the quantum world

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 2 Mar 2016

Professor Raymond Laflamme describes the quantum world, and details the biggest challenges involved…

From bright stars to dark energy

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 23 Nov 2015

Dr Rita Tojeiro was recently awarded one of five 2015 L’Oréal-UNESCO UK & Ireland Women In Science …

Colin Murrell: fighting climate change with microbiology

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 5 Jan 2013

Professor Colin Murrell is the first Director of the Earth and Life Sciences Alliance (ELSA), an in…

Returning bumblebees to Britain’s countryside

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 10 Aug 2012

Bumble bees are important for pollination of plants and crops, but certain species are threatened w…

Exploring the world under our feet with Paul Younger

qwqcdhhcbc.d qwqcdhhcbc.d | Added: 3 May 2012

One scientist plays Indiana Jones to explore the world beneath our feet!--more--

Paul Younger has ph…