December 2012 - Science in Industry and Romance in Chemistry




R.Science podcast show

Summary: 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.