People of science

People of Science delves into the Royal Society’s rich archive of science artefacts to tell the stories of extraordinary scientists, their science and how it is still influencing our understanding of the world today.

People of Science with Brian Cox - Professor Joanna Haigh on Lewis Fry Richardson

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People of Science with Brian Cox - Dame Ottoline Leyser on Barbara McClintock

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People of Science with Brian Cox - Richard Fortey on Charles Lyell

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People of Science with Brian Cox - Dame Wendy Hall on Alan Turing

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