Latest Interviews
There’s no story quite like our own - Jon Agar
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There’s no story quite like our own – we catch up with an author who has tackled the history of sci…
Harnessing the power of plants with Professor George Lomonossoff
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 1 Jun 2012
Nature can provide the starting point for many drugs, pharmaceuticals and vaccines – and plants are…
Exploring the world under our feet with Paul Younger
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One scientist plays Indiana Jones to explore the world beneath our feet!--more--
Paul Younger has ph…
Dating agency for scientists - not quite says Andrew McElroy
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A kind of dating agency for scientists; The Research Network at Discovery Park aim to find the righ…
Dr Daniel Müllensiefen on sing-along-able tunes
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We are the Champions, the 1977 classic from Queen has been named as the most sing-along-able song b…
Mary Ryan tries to save the last Flying Pencil
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Drs Mary Ryan and Amy Cruickshank are in a race against time to save the last remaining intact Flyi…
Glassblowing with Paul Le Pinnet
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Award-winning glassblower Paul Le Pinnet, renowned for skilfully moulding molten glass into intrica…
Professor Bruce Hood would like to introduce you to - your brain
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Professor Bruce Hood has the honour of delivering this year’s Royal Institution lectures, and he ha…
Award winning lecturer Chick C Wilson
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 23 Nov 2011
This month we catch up with a chemist from Bath who’s been lecturing on misbehaving molecules!--mor…Pathogenic microbes earn Dr Edward Feil a scientific Medal
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 26 Sep 2011
How do new pathogenic microbial strains evolve and spread? It is a question that occupies Dr Edward…
Edward Lemke opens doors for molecular biologists
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 26 Aug 2011
Introducing a single reactive artificial amino acid into a protein opens up a whole new world for m…
Roy Wogelius unlocks fossils' secrets
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 26 Jul 2011
This month we speak to a geochemist who has been unlocking the secrets held in the skin of a 50 mil…
Janine Erler's Red Hot Women Award
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Women are increasingly being recognised for their role in science and scientific research, and this…
A ray of sunshine with Lucie Green
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 26 May 2011
They travel at 2000km/s and could well be heading our way - who better to chat to about coronal mas…
Talking toxic gases with Chris Cooper
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 26 Apr 2011
Toxic gases actually play an important role in the everyday functioning of our bodies. An Essex pro…
Dinosaur detective Phil Manning
qmcqmmjcbp.d qmcqmmjcbp.d | Added: 26 Mar 2011
Imagine getting paid to dig up dinosaurs and make a TV show about it – sounds like fun! We’re so je…
Paul Scotting takes genetics into his own hands
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This month Laboratory News meets the geneticist who decided to take matters into his own hands when…
Neural interactions with Rogier Mars
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What is TMS and how can it be used? We found out from a scientist who uses the technique in his dai…
Size Matters says Mark Miodownik
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This year’s Royal Institution Christmas lectures are returning to the BBC so we caught up with this…
Diamond's always different for Claire Pizzey
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No two days are ever the same at Diamond – the UK’s synchrotron light facility. Laboratory News cau…