If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global warming, for example, is just a matter of opinion.

If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global warming, for example, is just a matter of opinion.

Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star.

There is so much left of it to explore.

What scientists are attached to is journeys into the unknown and discovering things that are completely unexpected and baffling and surprising.

Climate change: Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics

The aim of particle physics is to understand what everything’s made of, and how everything sticks together. By everything I mean me and you, the Earth, the Sun, the 100 billion suns in our galaxy and the 100 billion galaxies in the observable universe. Absolutely everything.