Thursday, December 20, 2012

December 2012 - Science in Industry and Romance in Chemistry

December 2012 - Science in Industry and Romance in Chemistry
In this month’s episode: hear from the winner of the
Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books, find out about our forthcoming Year of Science and Industry and explore the new Royal Society exhibition: Romantic Chemistry.

(00:16) James Gleick, winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books.
(02:21) Simon Campbell, Year of Science and Industry coordinator.
(04:48) Professor Tim Leighton, winner of The Brian Mercer Award for Innovation in 2011.
(06:19) Professor Vincent Walsh, Royal Society Industry Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

(09:25) Romantic Chemistry with Martyn Poliakoff, chemist and foreign secretary of the Royal Society.