Latest Interviews
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
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Nov 2010
No two days are ever the same at Diamond – the UK’s synchrotron light facility. Laboratory News cau…
Make-up artist turned forensic scientist Joanna Fraser
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Oct 2010
Make-up artist turned forensic scientist – just how do you make the switch? Laboratory News finds o…
Fighter pilot turned scientist Missy Cummings
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Sep 2010
She was an ace fighter pilot in the US Navy, and now she’s a top scientist – this is a Big Ask you’…
Michael Brooks fights science's corner
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Aug 2010
Earlier this year, Michael Brooks, science writer and regular contributor to the New Scientist and …
Mammoth hunting with Alan Cooper
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Jul 2010
Mammoths went extinct about 45,000 years ago, but a team of international scientists has succeeded …
Exploring sharks' sens of smell with Jonathan Cox
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Jun 2010
Sharks have really sensitive noses – they can smell a drop of blood from almost 1km away – but how …
Oxygen sensing with Peter Ratcliffe
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 May 2010
Two Wellcome Trust-funded researchers were honoured in this year’s Canada Gairdner Awards – we catc…
Hauksbee Award winner Tim Harrison
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Apr 2010
The Royal Society’s Hauksbee Awards recognises the backroom boffins of science labs, research insti…
Talking viruses with Luke Jerram
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Mar 2010
Viruses and bacteria are microscopic – you can’t see them, but they’re everywhere, from work surfac…
Wet information processing with Maurits de Planque
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Feb 2010
So often it appears that nature has pipped technology to the post, and information processing is no…
Cell communication with Rune Linding
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Jan 2010
Understanding communication between cells is crucial because many forms of cancer and other disease…
Mission to Mars: François Bosquillon de Frescheville has the answer
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Dec 2009
As if getting to Mars wasn’t a big enough challenge to start with – it turns out the really hard pa…
Smashing particles with Roger Jones
hjcmtbbcwq.d hjcmtbbcwq.d | Added: 1 Nov 2009
In the first in a new section where we get to quiz the people behind the discoveries - we meet the …
