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Edith Heard on unravelling the mystery of X-chromosome inactivation
Epigeneticist Edith Heard on decoding the details of how X chromosomes are expressed.
Ginger Kerrick on manning Nasa's Mission Control and getting to Mars
Ginger Kerrick on training the first ISS crew and becoming the voice of Mission Control.
Dean Lomax on discovering ichthyosaurs and defying nay-sayers
Dean Lomax on his unconventional route into palaeontology and making BIG discoveries.
Helen Hastie on the future of human-robot relations
Professor Helen Hastie on the positive future role for robots in our world.
Seth Berkley on the importance of vaccinating the world
Epidemiologist Seth Berkley on a career trying to get vaccines to those in need.
Hiranya Peiris on unravelling the story of the universe
Hiranya Peiris on discovering the origin and evolution of the universe.
Washington Yotto Ochieng on the navigation tech that keeps our world moving
Washington Yotto Ochieng reveals just how dependent we are on navigation systems like GPS.
Lucy Carpenter on how our oceans are destroying ozone
Atmospheric chemist Lucy Carpenter explains how natural marine processes impact ozone.
Jens Juul Holst on the gut hormone discovery behind weight-loss drugs
Physiologist Jens Juul Holst on how gut hormone GLP-1 paved the way for weight loss drugs.
Jim Ashworth-Beaumont on how a near-fatal accident made him a better clinician
Orthotist Jim Ashworth-Beaumont on how the body can adapt to life-changing injuries.
