![]() | Mark Henderson has written about science for The Times since 2000, covering all aspects of science news and writing regular commentary and features. He co-edits the Eureka science supplement and blog. He has twice won the Norwich Union/Medical Journalists’ Association Story of the Year award. He takes a particular interest in genetics, regenerative medicine and reproductive medicine, and his first book, 50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know, was published last year by Quercus. |
'Turn That Racket Off' [Opens in new window]
"The 2006 Battle of Ideas did what it said on the tin: prejudices were punctured, common wisdom was questioned and original thinking honoured. The saying was coined in Texas, but I suggest that the Battle of Ideas adopts it as the conference motto: ‘sacred cows make the best burgers."
George Brock, Saturday Editor, The Times