by Andrew Maynard | Mar 25, 2010 | Miscellaneous
As many of you will have picked up from recent blogs, I am moving on from my position as Chief Science Advisor to the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies. From April 1, I will be taking up the post of Director of the University of Michigan Risk Science Center. This...
by Andrew Maynard | Sep 13, 2009 | Education, Miscellaneous
I always thought mathematics at school was all about being taught a new language – one that helps us live in a culture built on numbers, enables scientists and engineers to understand and control the world we live in, and enriches us by revealing the underlying...