Not only are we short on female scientists, we are deprived of the science of being female.
Category: Philosophy & Policy
John Horton Conway, the English mathematician who died at the age of 82 on 11th April 2020 following complications from COVID-19, was probably the most eminent name in recreational mathematics.
Science has a constant presence in our everyday lives. It is present in the morning when we boil water for our tea, and at night when we turn on the lights. However, what exactly is the relationship between scientists and the public in the age of COVID-19?
How patent systems came to restrict access to life-saving medication for tuberculosis patients
What does it mean to be a woman in science?
When it comes to modern science, philosophy is alive and kicking
Quantum Supremacy – these two words were first used together by John Preskill, in 2012.
How should we approach UCL’s long history of eugenics?
In addition to developing the polymerase chain reaction, Kary Mullis reinvented the expectations of the modern scientist.
Why we need to stop blaming the poor and help them take back control instead