Ian Sample is the Science Editor at the Guardian. He covers a range of topics including medicine and healthcare, science, and wellness, while also presenting the Science Weekly podcast. Ian has been featured in the Irish Examiner, Canada's National Observer, The Guardian, and Yahoo News UK.
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By: Ian Sample
NHS centres join search for patients who have lived much longer than expected, in hope of developing new therapies
Research shows fat cells are affected by obesity in a way that alters how they respond to food, potentially for years
By: Ellie Bury, Joel Cox, Ellie Sans, Madeleine Finlay, Ian Sample, Hannah Devlin
It’s a dream for many children, but what does it actually take to become an astronaut? Science correspondent Hannah Devlin tells Ian Sample about her trip on a zero gravity flight with the European Space Agency (Esa). Back on solid ground she also got to speak to Rosemary Coogan, one of Esa’s newest recruits, about the rigorous process that led to her being chosen from more than 20,000 applicants, to become an astronaut, and what she hopes to achieve in her role
By: Ian Sample
Experts are optimistic about energy and drug production breakthroughs but also fear its potential misuse
By: Ian Sample, Joel Cox, Ellie Bury, Ellie Sans, Joshan Chana
The conversation about fluoride’s health benefits has exploded recently after a US federal toxicology report, court ruling and independent scientific review all called for updated risk-benefit analysis. Ian Sample hears from Catherine Carstairs, professor of history at the University of Guelph in Canada, about how attitudes to fluoridation have evolved, and Oliver Jones, professor of chemistry at RMIT University in Australia, about where the science stands today
By: Joshan Chana, Ellie Sans, Ian Sample, Ellie Bury, Joel Cox
Ian Sample examines about how attitudes to fluoridation have changed and where the science stands today
By: Madeleine Finlay, Tony Onuchukwu, Ellie Bury, Joshan Chana, Ian Sample
Ian Sample speaks to Winfried Hensinger, professor of quantum technologies at the University of Sussex to find out how quantum computers work, and whether Google’s new chip is an important milestone in their development.
By: Ian Sample
Experts warn that mirror bacteria, constructed from mirror images of molecules found in nature, could put humans, animals and plants at risk of lethal infections
Study finds 9,000-year-old remains in Americas hold genomes of bacteria family that causes disease
By: Ian Sample
Band of ‘remarkably mild’ weather arrived in time for Christmas Eve, with 15C possible in some areas
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