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Science in Parliament, Volume 77, Number 4, Winter 2021-22

Contents include:

A defence of innovation - Clare Cameron 

Mathematics is indisputably the greatest subject in the world - Dr Nira Chamberlain 

The importance of mathematics in understanding disease spread - Dr Kit Yates 

Infectious disease modelling for policy during the COVID-19 pandemic - Dr Ellen Brooks-Pollock 

Supporting post-pandemic recovery through innovation - Professor Julian Beer 

Plan for action for UK business innovation, 2021-25 - Paul Mason 

Why pre-normative research is needed for standardisation of emerging science areas - Professor Richard JC Brown 

Should whole-genome sequencing for newborn babies be introduced into the NHS? - Dr James Buchanan, Dr Sarah Wynn, Professor Anneke Lucassen, Sarah Wordsworth and Professor Mike Parker 

Our science superpower stands on solid foundations: these need nurturing too - Dr Sandra Knapp 

Innovating for victory: lessons on climate change from World War II - Dr Andrew Bodey 

The science and sense of allotments - Dr Bryan Hanley 

Making things without using fossil carbon - David Bott and Tony Heslop 

A public dialogue on the social and ethical issues raised by genome editing in farmed animals - Dr Darren Bhattachary 

Genome editing and the future of FARMING - John Dupré 

Genome editing and farmed animal breeding: the Nuffield Council report - Pete Mills 

How cutting edge neuro science is changing lives today – a case study - Matt Eagles 

Why neuroscience matters - Dr Anne Cooke and Professor Tara Spires-Jones 

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Journal title: Science in Parliament

Publisher: Parliamentary and Scientific Committee

Countries: UK -

Organisation: Parliamentary and Scientific Committee