Can a website encouraging public discussion on energy help save us all from the perils of a warming climate?
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Music and Science: Stop Right There
In this Feature, we image what a conversation between Freddie Mercury and his producer might have been like, if his producer had been a massive science nerd and wanted to correct Freddie’s ‘alternative facts’.
I,Science Interviews ExCiteS
I,Science’s Liz Killen talks to UCL’s Extreme Citizen Science research group about the benefits and applications of citizen science, and how you can get involved.
Medical Magic in Mushrooms?
Ingredients in magic mushrooms may have profound therapeutic potential in the treatment of psychological disorders, but under current UK law, it’s almost impossible to study them. We ask Professor David Nutt where scientists can get their hands on some…
Interview with Steve Crabtree, editor of BBC’s ‘Horizon’
Sophie Walsh interviews Steve Crabtree, editor of BBCs science series ‘Horizon’ to discuss taboo science, the future of Horizon and why he wishes he’s met David Bowie…
Interviewing Murray Shanahan – Ex Machina’s scientific advisor
Artificial Intelligence expert Professor Shanahan talks about the 2015 sci-fi film he helped inform, and discusses the future of AI.
Coffee+Chat: What is Material Science?
In this video interview series, we ask Imperial College scientists to explain their research. This episode features material scientists Dr Ainara Aguadero.
Interview with science presenter Greg Foot
Listen: in this interview with science presenter Greg Foot, we talk about Youtube and vlogging in 2016.
INTRODUCING: I, Science Coffee+Chat
This week on Coffee+Chat, the video interview series with Imperial’s resident scientists: Why do we get bird flu?
BBC’s Ed Charles gives us the wildlife filmmaking lowdown
We met up with Ed Charles at the Natural History Unit to discuss deserts and making the sequel to ‘Planet Earth’.
Social vs Natural science: which is harder? (…to pronounce)
Can you pronounce acrocephalosyndactyly? Do you know what logorrhoea is? Watch the natural and the social scientists battle it out with these tongue twisters.
Q&A: Gareth Mitchell
What makes a good science communicator? In this Q&A, Gareth Mitchell talks about science communication and his work with radio, Imperial College, and the BBC.
Interview with Darius Nikbin
To celebrate I, Science’s 10th anniversary, current editors Iona Twaddell and Kruti Shrotri met up with Darius Nikbin, the founder of the magazine…
Alzheimer’s update: Interview with Dr Magdalena Sastre
Alzheimer’s update: an interview with researcher Dr Magdalena Sastre
Andy Franzkowiak and New Atlantis
As New Atlantis, the new immersive theatre experience gets ready to launch, Connie Orbach and Neil Stoker interview creative Producer Andy Franzkowiak about working with scientists, and engaging people at a deeper level with important scientific issues.
New Atlantis: interview with artist Kat Austen
Kat Austen, chemist-turned-artist,tells us why she’s drowning little people in her bath in a new science-based immersive theatre experience
Patents vs open source
Is there an awkward relationship between open source and patents? …
The ALMA telescope
Executive Officer of the ALMA telescope Paulina Bocaz explains how it will help unravel how stars form …
Sanger Institute
At the Royal Society Summer Exhibition we talked to Will Hamilton from the Sanger Institute about applying genome research …
Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry feels structural biology has a thrill of exploration similar to climbing Everest or reaching the South Pole …
Solar materials
Part of the Imperial Festival podcast series: Tomos Thomas on efficient solar cells …
Chemical photography
Part of the Imperial Festival podcast series: Andrew Ewing explains how chemical images are created from spectra measurements …
Electricity mix
Part of the Imperial Festival podcast series: Cheng Seong Khor on the future UK electricity mix …
Imperial Innovations
Part of the Imperial Festival podcast series: Hugh Penfold discusses commercialising discoveries …
Professor Susan Collins
Prof Susan Collins is a British artist interested in exploring emerging technologies through fine art …
Stem cell heart repair
Part of the Imperial Festival podcast series: Dr Daniel Stuckey talks to us about the heart regenerating potential of stem cell therapy …
Demands for open access
Jonny Ritson talks to Dr Mark Mulligan about the value of crowdsourcing and the demand for open access journals …
Soul immortal
Is the soul independent of the mind? How does matter produce consciousness? New book by Stephen Cave could provide the answers …
Back from Borneo
The Natural History Museum hosts Nature Live events most afternoons in the Darwin Centre and at a recent Nature Live, rainforest researcher Dan Carpenter talked about his work in the rainforests of Borneo. I, Science’s Graihagh Jackson caught up with him and asked about the biodiversity hotspot that’s home to the orangutan.
Do you Guru?
We find out what on earth a ‘science-lifestyle’ magazine is by chatting with the founder of Guru magazine…