- Martin Westwell
My mother-in-law loathes science and loves science. She loathes science because it is used to bulldoze her opinion-making when she is given no choice but to accept an idea because science says it is so.
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- Varuna Aluvihare
I am supposed to write about one of my great passions, drinking wine.
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- Varuna Aluvihare
Although the summer appears to have ended, I thought I would deal with something that provides a perfect opportunity to marry good food and wine: the barbecue.
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- Kat Arney
How can you be sure the wonderful facts and figures we science writers tell you are genuine? Just think about the stories that hit the newspaper headlines - how do we know they are accurate, and that the science is correct?
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- Mary O'Neill
This article illustrates the kind of scientist you might encounter in a lab. Understanding how your colleagues think and behave is useful. There is also a strong possibility you may recognise yourself too, so beware!
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- Barry Gibb
Dr. Barry Gibb, Scientist and Author, Latest Play - MACHINA
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- Martin Westwell
The recent rush to denounce the Emmanuel City Technology College in Gateshead overwhelming. What is wrong with a state funded school teaching Creationism in science lessons?
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- Douglas Richards
Sure, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II and has received a number of other honours, but has Sir Tim Berners-Lee yet received his due? Douglas Richards argues that for a man who brought into being a tool - the hypertext language around which the Internet is based - that will have as profound an impact on human civilization as the wheel or electricity, the answer is an emphatic no...
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- Mark Lythgoe
Functional imaging (brain scanning) using magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) can be used to probe the workings of the brain. But we still cannot explain what love is. In this article Mark Lythgoe argues that we are more than just the sum of our parts.
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- Manjir Samanta-Laughton
If someone were to tell you that a film featuring quantum physics is selling out in cinemas across America you may well ask, 'what the bleep is going on?'
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