Latest Interviews


We're living in the Quantum Age, says Brian Clegg

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 19 Dec 2014

In his latest book, Brian Clegg looks at how the physics of the very small has transformed our live…

How do we tackle science’s diversity problem?

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 Dec 2014

Type in ‘is science elitist?’ into google and you’re immediately faced with a plethora of articles …

Dr Eva-Marie Graefe juggles science and motherhood - with help from L'Oreal and UNESCO

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 12 Dec 2014

Dr Eva-Marie Graefe juggles researching leaky quantum systems with being a mum – here we learn more…

Discovering how to learn science

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 19 Nov 2014

David Porter, is L'Oréal Young Scientist Centre Manager at Royal Institution, explains how to teach…

How to hack your home with Ri Christmas lecturer Danielle George

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 12 Nov 2014

We catch up with this year’s Royal Institution Christmas Lecturer Danielle George to find out what …

Give technicians ‘key worker’ status

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 Oct 2014

Dr Ramsay Richmond, executive manager of Queen Mary Bioenterprises explains why we need to nurture …

Dr Tracy Briggs awarded For Women in Science Fellowship

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 13 Oct 2014

Dr Tracy Briggs was recently awarded one of four UK & Ireland L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women In Science F…

The miracle of science – but why can’t you cure my cold!

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 17 Sep 2014

In this section we invite our reader to tell us about their work, lives and scientific passions. He…

Science and comedy with Robin Ince

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 Sep 2014

Through his stand-up and broadcasting  comedian and all round science enthusiast Robin Ince has don…

Ice bucket challenge...will it help?

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 27 Aug 2014

Iain Moal offers his take on the Ice Bucket Challenge!--more-- The ALS ice bucket challenge, a cam…

The spicy science of chillies

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 Aug 2014

Fiona Russell, Postdoctoral Research Associate in chronic pain at King's College London tells us wh…

Exploring the smallest of things with Peter Forbes

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 11 Aug 2014

This month we chat to Peter Forbes, co-author of NanoScience: Giants of the Infinitesimal!--more--

Evidence everything!

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 Jul 2014

Matthew Partridge explains why following the advice of your peers isn’t always best practice – espe…

Weighing dinosaurs with Dr Roger Benson

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 7 Jul 2014

Roger Benson and his colleagues have been ‘weighing’ dinosaurs all in the name of science. We find …

The Golden Rule of Experimental Science

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 Jun 2014

Michael de Podesta gives us his golden rule of experimental science; do it quick and then do it rig…

Guiliana Noratto says eat three peaches a day

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 9 Jun 2014

Washington State University food scientist Guiliana Noratto has found that compounds in peaches can…

Celebrating crystallography

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 15 May 2014

In this section, we invite our readers to tell us about their work, lives and scientific passions, …

Dr Valery Nesvizhevsky on his serendipitous discovery

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 12 May 2014

Researchers at the Institut Laue Langevin recently made a serendipitous discovery while reviewing 6…

Fred Turner on his homebuilt PCR machine

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 14 Apr 2014

Fred Turner, an undergraduate studying biochemistry at the University of Oxford was recently listed…

Successful citizen science

hbbhdmwhwm.d hbbhdmwhwm.d | Added: 5 Apr 2014

In our new section where we invite our readers to tell us about their work, lives and scientific pa…