Sharing the planet: humanity’s greatest challenge
Speech by Sir Mark Walport at the Natural History Museum's 2013 annual science lecture.
View ArticleBig data: big opportunity, big brother or big trouble?
Presentation by Sir Mark Walport on the potential benefits and risks of big data.
View ArticleClimate change: no excuse for inaction
Article by Sir Mark Walport on climate change and the recent extreme weather.
View ArticleCommunicating risk and uncertainty in science
Speech by Sir Mark Walport to the Foundation for Science and Technology on the challenge of communicating the uncertainty in risk estimates to policy makers.
View ArticleFarming technologies: challenges and opportunities
Presentation by Sir Mark Walport at the National Farmers Union (NFU) annual conference.
View ArticleThe planet in our hands: responding to climate change
A series of lectures on climate change given by Sir Mark Walport at Science and Discovery Centres across the UK.
View ArticleGenomics England and the power of DNA data
Presentation by Sir Mark Walport to the Wired Health conference on the importance of embedding genomics in medicine.
View ArticleGovernment must make the case for you to share
Article by Sir Mark Walport on the opportunities and challenges of sharing data.
View ArticleClimate change communication: success or failure?
Presentation by Sir Mark Walport on climate change communication at the Walker Institute annual lecture.
View ArticleInternet of things: our future depends on IT
Article by Sir Mark Walport on the importance of IT and the internet of things.
View ArticleAmbassadors for evidence
Article by Sir Mark Walport on the need for scientists and policymakers around the world to work together.
View ArticleManaging risk, not avoiding it
Speech by Sir Mark Walport to the Herrenhausen conference in Germany.
View ArticleLaunch of the Government Chief Scientific Adviser's annual report 2014
Presentation by Sir Mark Walport at the launch of 'Innovation: managing risk, not avoiding it'.
View ArticleCrop protection: managing risk, not avoiding it
Extract of a speech by Sir Mark Walport to the Crop Protection Association on the current science around neonicotinoid insecticides.
View ArticleBridging the gap between scientific and value judgements
Speech by Sir Mark Walport to the Foundation for Science and Technology on distinguishing between scientific and value judgements.
View ArticleMedicine, science and values - with hindsight and foresight
Speech by Sir Mark Walport at the Royal College of Physicians' Harveian Oration dinner.
View ArticleAll the talents: policy needs social science and humanities’ input
From the war on Ebola to climate change strategy, research in a wide range of disciplines is proving invaluable.
View ArticleGene 'edits' and other words that don't help
Article by Sir Mark Walport on gene ‘editing’ and DNA research.
View ArticleWelcome to 'Newgatesland'
Article by Sir Mark Walport on the findings of the Foresight future of cities project.
View ArticleAnimal research: then and now
Speech by Sir Mark Walport for the 80th Stephen Paget memorial lecture at Understanding Animal Research’s Openness Awards.
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