Roger Highfield
@RogerHighfield
Museum exec, prof @Dunn_School & @UCLChemistry, ex Ed @newscientist & @Telegraph. Hon Pres @absw. Co-author #VirtualYou https://t.co/1VUCZyta00
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‘A million reasonably intelligent men or women gathered at the ultimate interdisciplinary conference would rarely, if ever, match an Einstein or a Darwin’ James Lovelock quoted by Roger Highfield in this insightful essay Aeon+Psyche aeon.co/essays/james-l…
A singular scientist
Fascinating long read from the great Roger Highfield about James Lovelock – a scientist (or iconoclast) who did things differently
aeon.co/essays/james-l…
We used to have the huge Shipping Galleries at the Science Museum. You can still visit them, in the form of this ghostly point cloud created by ScanLAB Projects youtube.com/watch?v=gDTbFh…
You can hear #BBCInsideScience recorded in the National Science and Media Museum on the BBC's 100th birthday here:
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Huge pleasure to introduce Victoria Gill 💙💛 and her excellent panel, with BBC DG Tim Davie, and many thanks to the BBC Head of History, Robert Seatter!
James Lovelock, a remarkable scientist, by Roger Highfield Aeon+Psyche aeon.co/essays/james-l…
Thank you to the brilliant group of people who supported our innovative exhibition about the science of music at Science and Industry Museum - and to Dr Emily Scott-Dearing, Jane Brown and the team!
Secret behind spectacular blooms in world’s driest desert is invisible to human eyes eurekalert.org/news-releases/… via EurekAlert! @frontiersin
Rewritten genetic code allows bacteria to fend off viral attacks. Latest, from the remarkable Jason Chin Lab at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Background, from me: blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/next-generatio…
science.org/content/articl…
And to Jurrat Hasan and Isabel Harding of the Medical Research Council, who have been brilliant!