Latest Interviews
A ‘new’ way of bringing science to the masses
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 10 Feb 2014
We find out more about Soapbox Science – a ‘new’ way of bringing science to the masses from founder…
Science and outreach with Anne Pawsey
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 13 Jan 2014
Anne Pawsey has recently scooped the Very Early Career Physicist Award, given for excellence in sci…
Giving life to the dead: Barts Pathology Museum's Carla Valentine
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 13 Dec 2013
Carla Valentine gives life to the dead – not only does she ensure the preservation of 5,000 specime…
Life Fantastic with Dr Alison Woollard
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 8 Nov 2013
Dr Alison Woollard from the University of Oxford plans to excite the nation’s inner-scientist with …
Discussing UK Science with Andrea Sella
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 11 Oct 2013
Chemist, TV and radio science personality and king of the chemistry demo - Andrea Sella talks to us…
Talking endogenous retroviruses with Dr Ravinder Kanda
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 6 Sep 2013
Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) constitute a substantial fraction of vertebrate genomes, but how did…
Glassblowing with Stephanie Preston
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 6 Aug 2013
All of us at some stage in our careers have used scientific glassware – but how do those intricate …
Talking turbulence and climate change with Dr Paul Williams
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 11 Jul 2013
New research indicates transatlantic airline passengers may soon be in for a bumpier ride according…
Chris Lintott talks astronomy and citizen science
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 8 Jun 2013
Fast becoming the face of astronomy after his success on The Sky at Night – Chris Lintott also pion…
Talking cancer-beating proton beams with Professor Carsten Welsch
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 26 May 2013
There is more to accelerator physics than just smashing sub atomic particles against each other and…
Scott R. White - The man who can heal materials
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 5 Apr 2013
For many the work of Scott R. White seems like magic – he can make material heal itself when cracke…
Professor Andrew Harrison: Bringing neutrons to the masses
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 7 Mar 2013
Neutrons can be used to answer questions in most scientific disciplines says Professor Andrew Harri…
Connecting serial killers and disease with Mark Stevenson
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 5 Feb 2013
A technique designed to help criminologists catch serial killers is being used by scientists to loc…
Richard Robinson on directing the Brighton Science Festival
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 30 Jan 2013
Richard Robinson, director of the Brighton Science Festival gives us an insight into setting it up.…
Colin Murrell: fighting climate change with microbiology
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 5 Jan 2013
Professor Colin Murrell is the first Director of the Earth and Life Sciences Alliance (ELSA), an in…
Dr Peter Wothers delivers the RI Christmas Lectures
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 3 Dec 2012
We chat with Dr Peter Wothers who is delivering this year’s Royal Institution Christmas lectures. P…
Heather Williams, ScienceGrrl director on overcoming science's gender bias
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 1 Nov 2012
In light of a new report from the Institute of Physics which states that nearly half (49%) of all c…
Drug development with Paul Workman
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 1 Oct 2012
We chat to Professor Paul Workman fromThe Institute of Cancer Research - winner of a global award r…
Talking sci-novs and cancer with Dr Robin Hesketh
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 3 Sep 2012
Dr Robin Hesketh sat down to write a novel about cancer – and coined the term sci-nov – but just wh…
Returning bumblebees to Britain’s countryside
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 10 Aug 2012
Bumble bees are important for pollination of plants and crops, but certain species are threatened w…