Biography: Science, Technology & Medicine

Albert Einstein visited Oxford in 1931, to receive an honorary degree and to lecture on relativity and the Universe. While lecturing, he naturally ...

Based on over eighty hours of interviews with Lovelock and unprecedented access to his personal papers and scientific archive, Jonathan Watts has w...

A collection of the most fascinating letters by the world's greatest scientists. Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scie...

The Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (170144) was arguably the worlds first true Earth scientist. In Celsius: A Life and Death by Degrees, Ian Hem...

Her goal: to become a world-renowned biomedical engineer working with scientific societies to improve the role of women in scientific fields and th...

Her goal: to become a world-renowned biomedical engineer working with scientific societies to improve the role of women in scientific fields and th...

Discover this edge-of-your-seat journey into the darkest depths of the human mind from forensic psychiatrist Dr Duncan HardingA must-read for reade...

The remarkable (The Telegraph) life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the odds, now ...

Fascinating, magisterially researched, and brilliantly written. Steve Silberman, author of Neurotribes Thirty-two days underground. No heat. No su...

Discover this edge-of-your-seat journey into the darkest depths of the human mind from forensic psychiatrist Dr Duncan HardingA must-read for reade...

The brain weighs just three and a half pounds, but it governs every aspect of our lives... 'A fascinating and wide-ranging account of what neurosu...

For John Houghton, the Chief Executive of the Met Office at the time of the Great Storm in 1987, and founding member of the Nobel Prize winning Int...