Anatomy may be one of the oldest scientific pursuits, but it still has the power to astound. Harriet Bailey visits the Natural History Museum’s new exhibition.
Harriet Bailey
| After graduating as a mathemagician last year, Harriet has worked at the Science Media Centre and contributed to the Libel Reform Campaign with Sense about Science. She hopes to work in television and report on biochemistry, genetics and infectious diseases. Her numerological background means she’s obsessed with statistics and data visualisation. When not being a science journalist she can be found on her bike, thinking up puns and reading comics. Email Harriet @harrietebailey |
Getting under the skin: Inside Out AnimalsBy Harriet Bailey2 May 2012 |
New GM wheat goes on trial amid tight securityBy Harriet Bailey11 April 2012 The third GM trial in the UK aims to scare pests away from crops using ‘natural’ pheromones but comes amid strong opposition |
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Curiosity taxidermied the catBy Harriet Bailey23 March 2012 Harriet Bailey and Alice Lighton delve into the curious world of taxidermy to see how it has advanced our understanding of natural history and modern medicine. |
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The hole story: Q&A with Professor John ShanklinBy Harriet Bailey26 January 2012 Few discoveries have been as globally influential as the ozone hole, Harriet Bailey talks to one of the scientists involved |
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The search for weapons of maths communication
By Harriet Bailey18 February 2012
Maths is like Marmite - love it or loathe it. Harriet Bailey questions whether those campaigning for a maths museum in the UK have got their sums right