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Volume 20, Number 3

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Learned societies
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell: The role of learned societies in policy development

Space
Enthusing the next generation

Engineering
Phil Willis: Turning ideas into reality
Lord Browne: Building on success
Dick Olver: At the forefront of the global market
Lord Drayson: The need for reliable and authoritative advice

Beyond recession
Professor Peter Gregson: The key partnerships to deliver innovation
Eoin O'Driscoll: Finding the right niche
Iain Gray: Building joined-up support for innovation

Digital Britain
Dominic Morris: The Digital Britain report
Professor Dame Wendy Hall: To be or not to be a digital Britain?
Dr Alfred Spector: The role of the web in an 'evolutionary revolution'
Erik Huggers: The future of broadcasting in a digital Britain

Climate change in Scotland
Professor Geoffrey Boulton: The space between science and politics
Professor John Mitchell: The impact of climate change in Scotland
Andrew Dlugolecki: What business needs to know about climate change

Infrastructure
Sir Mark Walport: A national infrastructure for the 21st century
Professor Brian Collins: How to modernise our ageing infrastructure
Professor Tim Broyd: Defending the national infrastructure

Synthetic biology
Professor Richard Kitney: Synthetic biology - a threat or an opportunity?
Professor Pamela Silver: Making biology easier to design
Professor Nikolas Rose: Social science sets the context

Volume 20, Number 2

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Higher Education - Higher Ambitions for education
Sir Alan Langlands: The future of Higher Education in England
Professor Michael Arthur: Maintaining our position in the world
Sir John Chisholm: A business viewpoint

Transport emissions
Professor Brian Collins: Understanding the full picture
Professor Dan Sperling: The three-legged stool of transportation reform
Professor Neville Jackson: Reducing carbon emissions from transport

Biodiversity
Professor Bob Watson: Can a value be put on biodiversity?
Pavan Sukhdev: Safeguarding the treasury of the poor
Lord May: The ethical dimension in valuing diversity

Medical research
Sir Leszek Borysiewicz: From bench to bedside - strategic aims of the MRC
Sir John Bell: Supporting and coordinating medical research
Sir David Cooksey: Economic challenges in drug discovery

Cities and science
Boris Johnson: Can city managers make better use of science?
Sir Alan Wilson: Social sciences in the city - think big!
Professor Tim Allen: Science and technology in local government

Financial models
Professor John Kay: The role of models in directing economic activity
Paul Sharma: The problems of mathematical modelling
Professor David Hand: Did over-reliance on mathematics create the financial crisis?

Lord Lloyd of Kilgerran Lecture
Lighting up the brain

Volume 20, Number 1

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The Science Select Committees

Defence technology
Paul Stein: Applying science and technology to defence
Alison Wood: Industry and the wider defence partnership
Professor Ron Smith: Military and civil links

Statistical advice
Sir David Omand: Formulating effective policies
Professor Adrian Smith: The impact of statistical advice on policy
Sir Gus O'Donnell: Objective evidence, public perceptions and the issue of trust

Energy technologies
Dr David Clarke: A partnership to deliver the energy technologies of the future
Dr Mark Henstridge: Technological innovation and energy supply
Willy Rickett: The role of innovation in achieving energy security

Assessing risk
Sarah Veale: The struggle between instinct and reason
Judith Hackitt: Have we got the balance right?
Sir Alistair MacDuff: Achieving a balance between safety and convenience

Wellbeing
Professor Tom Kirkwood: Mental capital, skills and wellbeing
Lord Layard: Raising skills to counter inequality in the workplace
John Denham: Skills training in the recession and beyond

Obituary
Sir John Maddox

Volume 19, Number 10

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Science strategy
Lord Drayson: The future strategy for science and innovation in the UK
Lord Rees: Consider all the candidates for investment
Sir Peter Gershon: Do not forget nearer term goals
Peter Ringrose: Balancing the portfolio
Trudy Norris-Grey: Revisiting our business models

The Scottish economy
Jim Mather: Establishing a coherent vision for Scotland
John McClelland: Innovation is not rocket science
Dr Michael Harris: More sophisticated models of innovation

Food security
Professor John Beddington: The global balance of supply and demand
Lord Haskins: The dangers of protectionism
Dr Derek Byerlee: Food security in the developing world

Physics review
Professor Bill Wakeham: The state of physics in the UK
Professor David Delpy: Encouraging greater inter-disciplinary engagement
Professor Keith Mason: Delivering real results to the wider community
Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell: Challenges for the future

Obituaries
Professor Sir Hugh Laddie
Sir Richard Morris

Volume 19, Number 9

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Primary education
Sir Peter Williams: Intervention in mathematics in primary schools
Sir Jim Rose: Improving primary education
David Fann: The view from the classroom

Innovation
Dr Ian Pearson: A fundamental component of our future prosperity
Professor Vicky Pryce: Delivering greater productivity
Andy Goldberg: The rise and fall of the 'ideapreneur'

Energy efficiency
Lord Turner: Improving the energy efficiency of the existing building stock
Professor Michael Kelly: Engineering a strategy - a personal view
James Rae: Investing in technology to achieve improved efficiency
Eddy Collier: How does the UK achieve its carbon reduction goals?

Environmental change
Professor Bob Watson: A programme that tackles some of the big questions
Professor Alan Thorpe: Predicting possible futures to inform sound policy
Dr Richard Pike: New technologies for a sustainable world

Olympic legacy
Tessa Jowell: What will be the legacy of the 2012 London Olympics?
John Armitt: Building the Olympic legacy
Tom Russell: Choices and priorities for the Olympic legacy
Lord Mawson: Creating Water City in East London

Sustainable transport
Professor Brian Collins: The road to integrated policy
Dr Bernie Bulkin: 21st century high speed rail
Ian Dobbs: Adapting to changing demand
Roger Wiltshire: Sustainable aviation

The Lord Lloyd of Kilgerran Award
Dr Scott Steedman: Lessons for London from the New Orleans flood

Volume 19, Number 8

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Development in Scotland
Professor Gavin McCrone: Development policy for the remote regions
Professor Mark Shucksmith: Empowering communities is the key
John Cameron: Preserving the social fabric of our rural communities
Professor Frank Rennie: Broadband, the highway to the islands

Freight transport
Professor Brian Collins: The elements of a freight transportation system
Lord Berkeley: Forecasting for future policy and investment
Tom Falcon: Part of a global supply chain
Professor Michael Stumpf: Mathematical modelling of transport networks

DNA profiling
Meg Hillier and Peter Neyroud: DNA profiles on police data systems
Jonathan Bamford: Individual rights and DNA databases
Tony Lake: How profiles are used in practice
Dr Peter Gill: The science behind DNA profiles

Innovation
Iain Gray: The mission of the Technology Strategy Board
Professor Andy Hopper: Developing the geese that lay golden eggs
Dr Richard Ward: Science and finance

Carbon trading
Professor Bob Watson: Can carbon trading help meet emissions targets?
Professor Michael Grubb: The EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Marc Stuart: What future for the CDM?

The Select Committees

Volume 19, Number 7

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The Sainsbury Review
Lord Sainsbury: The Race to the Top
Sir Keith O'Nions: The Government's role
Professor Eric Thomas: A leadership role for universities
John Cridland: Speaking in a language that business can understand

Engineering and climate change
Lord Browne and Dr Scott Steedman: Engineering a response to
climate change
John Loughhead: Technologies to reduce emissions
Rolf Tolle: The risk to the insurance industry

Investigating the oceans
Phil Willis: How should UK marine science be organised?
Sir Howard Dalton: Rectifying the mistakes of 20 years ago
Colin Grant: Data - an essential commodity for the marine industry

Advising Government
Sir David King: Standing on the shoulders of science
John Denham: The role of science in public policy
Iain Conn: Informing and persuading
Pallab Ghosh: Using science to inform policy making

Research funding
Professor Ian Diamond: Research Council funding priorities

Obituary
Sir Howard Dalton FRS

Volume 19, Number 6

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Managing Risk
Rick Haythornthwaite: Risk, responsibility and regulation
Sir David Omand: Risk management - an audit of Government

Biofuels
Lord Oxburgh: The good, the bad and the not so bad
Sir Howard Dalton: Preserving agricultural diversity - the role of second generation biofuels
Ingmar Juergens: The way forward - a global view

Innovation
Jonathan Kestenbaum: Five haibits of innovative societies
Anne Glover: Connecting innovation and business success
Peter Warry: The role of research councils in improving UK performance
Professor Rod Coombs: How the universities can contribute more effectively

The Energy White Paper
Willy Rickett: The challenge of securing secure and sustainable supplies of energy
Barry Neville: The UK needs a market-based approach to energy policy
Dr John Miles: The challenges on the demand side

Government changes
Sir Keith O'Nions: The framework for supporting research and innovation
Phil Willis: The reorganisation - challenges and opportunities
Lord Broers: Staying at the forefront of innovation

Volume 19, Number 5

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Health Research
Sir David Cooksey: The Cooksey Review of UK health research funding
Professor Colin Blakemore: The future role of the Medical Research Coouncil
Professor Sally Davies: New structures for health research support

Research Paths
Professor Wendy Hall: Future opportunities for UK researchers
Sir Graeme Davies: Supporting research staff - a toolkit for management
Dr John Bothwell: What four things do researchers want?

International Development
Sir Gordon Conway: The stark choices for development policy
Dr Vikram Patel: Placing health at the heart of development
Hon Aleke Bande MP: Building success and development in the 21st century

Intellectual Property Rights
Sir Hugh Laddie: The cost of litigating IP rights

Climage Change
Sir John Maddox: How to keep the world up to date

Comment
Archimedes: No, minister. Do as I say!

The Lord Lloyd of Kilgerran Award
Understanding the world of speech

Events list

Volume 19, Number 4

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Universities
Lord Rees: Promoting excellence in teaching and research
Professor David Eastwood: The university in contemporary societyNick Butler: Universities in the wider world

Science education
Professor Anne Glover: Are we losing the plot?
Professor John Holman: The purposes of science education
Bob Kibble: Science teaching in Scotland

The Stern Review
Sir Nicholas Stern: The economics of climate change
James Smith: The challenge to the energy sector
Andrew Harrison: Tackling aviation emissions
Sir Partha Dasgupta: Accounting for well-being

Evidence-based policy making
Phil Willis: Scientific advice and policy making
Professor Paul Wiles: The civil service and scientific advice
John Gummer: Science, truth and politics

Obituary
Sir Gareth Roberts

Volume 19, Number 3

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Water management
The Earl of Selborne: The Lords report on water management
Dr David King: Water management and the environment
Philip Fletcher: The regulatory framework
Paul Butler: An industry view

Technology and broadcasting
John Dickie: The impact of technology on public broadcasting
Anthony Lilley: Meeting human needs with technology
Professor Philip Esler: Digital media and the human dimension

Pensions policy
Lord Turner: The impact of demographic change
Alison O'Connell: Uncertain outcomes from the White Paper
Dr Reg Hinkley: What is the real 'deal' for UK citizens?

Sustainable development
Barry Gardiner: Quantifying ecosystem services and benefits
Professor Alan Thorpe: Increasing our understanding of ecosystems
Dorian Emmett: How industry can achieve a more
sustainable approach

Volume 19, Number 2

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Drugs, alcohol and health
Andrew Jackson: What impact will drugs have on society in the future?
Professor Neil McKeganey: The effects of abuse on family and society
Sir John Arbuthnott: Providing healthcare to drug users

UK energy policy
Peter Mather: The challenges for future UK energy policy
Dr Robert Hawley: Nuclear power - what has changed?
Ross Howard: 2020 vision - seeing the policy options more clearly
Dr Keith Palmer: Financing new electricity supply within carbon constraints

Supporting innovation
Sir Keith O'Nions: How should the Government support innovation in the economy?
Stephen Heal: Innovation in the service sector
Norman Pickavance: Innovation in food production

Data mashing
Professor Frank Kelly: Data and innovation - the case for experimentation
Dr Mike Lynch: Extracting meaning from information
Dr Mark Walport: Using data to improve the nation's health

Looking into the future
Sir Brian Bender: Risk management - getting the balance right
Sir David King: Anticipating and managing technological change
Jeremy Bentham: Discerning possible futures

The Lord Lloyd of Kilgerran award
Simple, effective testing for easily treatable diseases

House of Lords Select Committee
Lord Broers: A wide-ranging science and technology agenda

Volume 19, Number 1

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International R&D partnerships
Sir Gareth Roberts: Reducing barriers to collaboration
Sir Robin Saxby: Partnership in multiple dimensions - a view from industry
Professor Charles Vest: US/UK collaboration - a personal perspective

Carbon abatement
Malcolm Wicks: Mitigating our continuing dependence on fossil fuels
Nick Otter: Taking an international approach to carbon abatement
Dr Kjell Bendiksen: Making carbon capture and storage a reality?

UK/Norway energy collaboration
Lord Browne: British and Norwegian cooperation in the North Sea
Helge Lund: Energising the future: opportunities and challenges
Odd Roger Enoksen: A Norwegian view
Malcolm Wicks: A UK perspective

Climate change
Sir David King: Reading the signs of the times
Hon James Connaughton: Taking practical, cost-effective action

Research priorities
Sir Alcon Copisarow: A half century of research reorganisation
Professor Ian Diamond: Meeting the challenge

Volume 18, Number 10

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Science policy and management
Sir Keith O'Nions: Towards 2.5 per cent of GDP on R&D
Sir David Wallace: The costs and the priorities
Dr Mark Walport: Asking the right questions

The education of 14-19 year olds
Julie Bramman: The Government response to Tomlinson
Pauline Cox: The view from the chalk face
Lord May: Good science teaching matters

Biotechnology
Dr Doug Yarrow: From science base to market place
Martin Wales: A view from the City
Dr David Chiswell: A glass half full or half empty?
Dr Andy Richards: Barriers to early growth

Flu pandemic
Baroness Finlay: The frontline is in community care
Dr Jeremy Farrar: An incredibly virulent disease
Dr David Harper: The vital importance of communication
Bruce Mann: Addressing all contingencies

Obituary
Sir Hermann Bondi

Volume 18, Number 9

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Identity management
Katherine Courtney: The time is right for identity cards
Ian Watmore: Convergent and divergent strategies
Ed Mayo: The glass consumer

Managing road congestion
Graham Pendlebury: Using technology to manage road congestion
Archie Robertson: Technology on the road network
Professor David Rhind: Geographic information and traffic management
Professor Tony May: A long term strategy for integrated transport is needed

The productivity gap
Vicky Pryce: Driving productivity forward
Professor Jonathan Haskel: The factors affecting productivity
Professor John Van Reenen: Skills, management and innovation

A sustainable economy
Professor Howard Dalton: Addressing consumption and production
Dr Bernard Bulkin: Energy - the key ingredient
Anna Coote: The implications for health policy
Jonathon Porritt: Time to be bold and clear

Kyoto Protocol
Lord May: A first, essential step
Professor John Kay: ... but is it, really?

Volume 18, Number 8

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Energy security of supply
Lord Sutherland: Renewables - more than motherhood and apple pie
Peter Mather: Looking at the options
Kieron McFadyen: Creating the conditions for stability

Science communication
Colin Blakemore: Cultivating a thousand flowers
Kathy Sykes: Engaging in dialogue - and being human
Fiona Fox: Scientists should make headlines

Strategic subjects in higher education
Sir Howard Newby: Strategic subjects are becoming endangered
Pam Alexander: The regional voice in education
Tom Swan: Meeting industry's needs

Science and the City
Paul Myners: Improving communications between the City and science
Peter Goodfellow: Making up our minds about the pharmaceutical industry
Stephen Timms: Raising R&D intensity in the UK

Nuclear power
Sir John Maddox: A new nuclear generation?

Volume 18, Number 7

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Public health
Sir Derek Wanless: Engaging the public
Melanie Johnson MP: Working in partnership
Lucy Neville-Rolfe: Healthy choices
Professor Siān Griffiths: Lessons from SARS

Realising the value of the genome
Dr Richard Durbin

Risk perception
Sir John Krebs: Trustworthy policies
Professor Ian Diamond: The research/society interface
Professor Nick Pidgeon: Understanding and managing

Obituary
Dr Richard Haas

Volume 18, Number 6

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European research council
Lord Sainsbury: Research partnerships
Dr Reinhard Grunwald: Cooperation fosters innovation
Professor Ian Halliday: Changing attitudes
Professor Dame Julia Higgins: A new research council

Crime detection
John Gieve: Causes of crime
Professor Paul Wiles: Science and crime
Peter Neyroud: Combining approaches
Dr Alasdair Rose: Research into prevention

Science journal publishing
Professor Mark Walport: Repositories for open access
Dr Mark Patterson: Open access in practise
Sir John Enderby: A learned society's view
Bob Campbell: Free access is here

Volume 18, Number 5

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Ten-year science framework
John Kingman: Elements of the framework
Sir Keith O'Nions: Perspective of the Office of Science and Technology
Andrew Barker: View from the stock markets

Training teachers
Ralph Tabberer: Attracting scientists
Mike Tomlinson: Professional development
Dr Derek Bell: Training quality

North-South links
The Rt Hon Hilary Benn: Reducing poverty
Silas Lwakabamba: The challenges
Sir David King: Building sustainable skills

The Countryside
The Rt Hon Alun Michael: Facts are key
Professor Chris Pollock: Look to the future
Oliver Walston: A farmer's view

Volume 18, Number 4

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Research assessment
Lord May: Pathologies of the RAE
Sir Graeme Davies: Unintended consequences
Dr Mark Walport: Redesigning the research department
Professor Nick Cumpsty: Model for industry

Renewable energy
Dr Bernie Bulkin: Pressures for energy
Dr Malcolm Kennedy: The practical reality
Claire Durkin: 2010 and beyond

Manufacturing
Lord Haskel: Fostering innovation
Simon Edmonds: The role of Government
Tim Woodbridge: A historical perspective
Professor Mike Gregory: Modern manufacturing

Nanotechnology
Lord Sainsbury: Opportunities and threats
Professor Sam Stupp: Science and business
Professor Stephen Holgate: The health effects
Professor Ann Dowling: Benefits and risks

Volume 18, Number 3

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Research and Development
Professor Gordon Edge: The cultural process
Sir Peter Williams: From SME to multinational
Professor John O'Reilly: Fostering cooperation

Genetic modification
Professor Howard Dalton: The science of GM
Ian Coates: Costs and benefits
Professor Malcolm Grant: The public viewpoint

Scottish fisheries
The Earl of Selborne: Regional responsibility
Sir David Smith: The need for dialogue
Maja Kirchner: Planning for growth

Traffic congestion
Managing urban congestion

Volume 18, Number 2

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Special report
The Lambert Review

Horizon scanning
Sir David King: Scientific roots
Dr Geoff Mulgan: Techniques
Dr William C Harris: Foresight predicates commitment

Science & creativity
The Lord Puttnam: An amalgam of cultures
Julian Anderson: Innovation in music
David Hughes: From innovation to production
Dr Robert Hawley: Creativity in teamwork

Science curriculum
Dr Ken Boston: The vocational divide
Professor John Holman: Science for everyone
Sue Flanagan: A teacher's perspective

Creating Eden
Tim Smit: Realising a dream

Volume 18, Number 1

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Assessing Research
Sir Gareth Roberts: Making assessment more friendly
Dr Chris Henshall: Full cost recovery
Sir David Watson: Towards teaching only

Clinical medicine
Professor Sir John Pattison: Research support from the top
Lord Turnberg: Charity collaborations
Professor John Bell: The research platform

Circumpolar North
Graham Fry: Arctic diplomacy
Dr Dougal Goodman: Arctic opportunities
Professor John Lawton: A crucible of change
Rt Hon. Michael Meacher MP: Conserving the Arctic

Transferring technology
Richard Parry-Jones: British motor sport
David Richards: An insider's view
Stuart Smith: Motor sport's broader contribution

Obituary
Lord Butterworth

Volume 17, Number 10

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Chemical and biological threats
Sir William Stewart: Nature, our worst enemy
Dr Pat Troop: Public health and protection
David Veness: Anticipating threats

Internet in business
Andrew Pinder: The Government record
John Leggate: Business strategies
Frances Cairncross: Driving social change

Foot and mouth
Sir Brian Follett: Formulating the future
Sir Ben Gill: Empowering farmers
Elliot Morley: Updating contingencies

Innovative engineering
Professor John Burland

Volume 17, Number 9

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Funding education
Nick Sanders: Prospectus for a revolution
Sir Richard Sykes: Greater diversity
Lord Oxburgh: A moderated market
Peter Johnson: Funding continued growth

Science in Scotland
Sir Muir Russell: Science strategy
Dr Chris Henshall: The UK context
Professor Wilson Sibbett: Education and society

The Roberts' Review
Sir Gareth Roberts: Avoiding skills shortages
Harry Bush: British research
Bill Parsons: Industry's view

Learning and skills
Michael Stark: Engaging employers
Dr Geraldine Kenney-Wallace: Industry training needs
Ivan Lewis: A skills strategy

Women in science
Women in science and engineering

Volume 17, Number 8

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A sustainable future?
Sir Brian Heap: We can't have it all
Professor Sir David King: Climate change is central
Sarah Roberts: Interconnectedness is critical

Energy policy
Tony Meggs: A supplier's view
Professor David Fisk: Energy demand 30 years on
Rob Wright: Questions for the White Paper

Science, engineering and technology
The May of Oxford: Breaking down barriers
Sir Peter Williams: An industrial perspective
Sir Alec Broers: Leading production

The science of climate change
Sir David King

Beyone Moore's Law
The road beyond the silicon chip's limit

Volume 17, Number 7

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Research and innovation
John Taylor: Building on basics
Alistair Keddie: Increasing investment
Ian Halliday: The European context

Radioactive waste
Lord Howie of Troon: Geological repositories
Robin Jeffrey: Industry needs action
Ekhard Salje: Sequestering plutonium

Asymmetric warfare
Sir Keith O'Nions: Novel kinds of warfare
David Veness: Counter-terrorism
Michael Granatt: A resilient system

Space science
Europe, and the UK, in space

Volume 17, Number 6

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Pathological specimens
Robert Coleman: Realistic legislation
Steve Catling: The Retained Organs Commission
Nick Wright: Tissues in teaching and research

Science communication
Malcolm Longair: The public understanding of science
Pallab Ghosh: The journalistic process
Simon Pearson: How well are we doing?
Sir John Maddox: A balanced perspective

Arts, humanities and science
John Taylor: Relationships between the research communities
Sir Brian Follett: Inter- and multi-disciplinary research
Sir Christopher Frayling: A multi-disciplinary culture?

Volume 17, Number 5

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Fish stocks
John Selborne: A policy for Europe
Elliott Morley: Listen to the science
John Gummer: The case for urgency
John Williams: The broad view

Governments and innovation
Leslie Morrison: The dash for innovation and growth
Gerry McKenna: A role for the universities
Noel Treacy: The Republic as pathfinder

Dietary salt
Is dietary salt a factor in hypertension?

Volume 17, Number 4

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Stem cell research
John Clark: The science of stem cell research
Peter Lachmann: The perceived threat
Robin Gill: Ethics

Managing risk
Myron Scholes: Benefits and chaos from salient events
David Allen: Risk inseperable from business
Sir Ian Posser: Risk in the boardroom

Zuckerman lecture
Edelgard Buhlmahn: Europe as a global player

Volume 17, Number 3

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Government science advice
Lord Peyton of Yeovil: Solly Zuckerman's legacy
Sir William Stewart: Protecting the science base
David King: The Chief Scientific Adviser's role

Climate change
Michael Meacher: Governments and climate change
Michael Grubb: Prospects for the Kyoto Protocol
Nick Otter: Opportunities for industry

Lost at sea
Pete Goss: "We'd build another Team Philips..."

European science
Claude Allčgre: United we stand

Volume 17, Number 2

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The BSE Inquiry
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers: Lessons from the Inquiry
Liam Donaldson: Lessons for the health field
David King: Lessons for Government

The science of BSE
Sir Brian Heap & Keith Root: Current knowledge of TSEs
Dominique Dumont: The nature of the BSE agent
Roy Anderson: The potential human threat

Volume 17, Number 1

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Food safety
Sir John Krebs: Food safety is risk management
Hugh Pennington: The fight against food-borne illness
Geoff Spriegel: Safety seen from the supermarket

Science in society
Lewis Wolpert: What to tell the public
Lord Jenkin of Roding: Restoring public confidence

Design counsel
James Dyson in defence of manufacturing industry