Paul Rodgers

Paul Rodgers

Paul Rodgers is a freelance science, medicine and technology journalist. He was born in Derby, the son of a science teacher, and emigrated with his family to the Canadian prairies when he was nine. He began writing for a student newspaper in Winnipeg in 1982 and had staff positions on several Canadian dailies. Despite his return to these shores 15 years ago, he still talks with a funny accent.

Articles by Paul Rodgers

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The mystery of Lusi

  • 30 October 2008
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The struggle to discover the cause of the eruption of a mud volcano has vital importance for the local community in Indonesia as it determines who will provide compensation

Darwin in Sunday School

  • 24 September 2008
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That the Church of England is prepared to honour Darwin, if not quite by apologising to him officially, is due to evolutionists presenting reasoned arguments

Jamaican evolution

  • 08 September 2008

Paul Rodgers investigates if evolution might explain Jamaican athletes' impressive performance at the Olympic games

Smarties

  • 10 June 2008

The ins and outs of how we colour our food

Sundaland

  • 28 May 2008

Where do we come from? Paul Rodgers charts some of the latest work exploring the movement and development of humans based on DNA and the full mitochondrial genome

Edward Lorenz, 1917-2008

  • 13 May 2008
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Having discovered chaos, Lorenz explored deeper and found that a form of unpredictable order could spontaneously arise from it. Paul Rodgers on a remarkable scientist

Using our experience of failure to drive forward miracles

  • 12 May 2008

Paul Rodgers examines the strengths and weaknesses of biotechnology in Britain

A vote for the city

  • 17 April 2008

On the streets of Seoul, Paul Rodgers finds glitzy electioneers struggling to enthuse a sluggish public

Plan bee

  • 14 April 2008

The very real dangers posed to our honey bees

Embryology and Catholicism

  • 31 March 2008
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Why is it that the Catholic Church is so vehemently opposed to something that has so many possibilities?

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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