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Articles in Chronological Order

Browse through all of my articles, listed in chronological order:

CEOs of Financial Institutions Should Now Light Their Pants on Fire
Len Fisher, Behind the Headlines: Game Theory in the News Blog, 19 December 2008
Can game theory help us in the current financial mess? According to some skeptics, the answer is no, because they believe that game theory can be manipulated to explain anything.

“Kitchen Mysteries” by Hervé This
Book Review, Times Higher Education Supplement, November 2007
Hervé This’s new book is an exuberant paean for the role of science in cooking…

Four Way Interview
An interview for the website popularscience.co.uk, May 2007

Bubble Shapes
New Scientist, October 2006

Dealing With The Heat
Daily Telegraph, July 2006

Bringing Archimedes to Light - Deciphering the Archimedes Palimpsest
Cosmos, September 2005

Waiting for Godot
Times Higher Education Supplement, September 2005

Ideal Toast
Daily Mail, September 2005

Equations for Everyday Living
New Scientist, July 2005

Weird Experiments – Or Were They?
Independent, November 2004

Scientific Pioneers
Times Higher Education Supplement, October 2004

The Sweet Spot
Daily Mail, August 2004

How Does a Scientist Boil an Egg?
Daily Mail, July 2004

The Big Freeze
Daily Mail, April 2nd, 2004

The Science of Mondays
Daily Mail, April 2004

Memories of Oxford Food Symposia
September 2003

The Science of Christmas
Daily Mail, December 2003

The Science of Parties
New Scientist, December 2003

Summer Drinks
Daily Mail, June 2003

Holiday Memories
Bristol Evening Post, April 2003

Redundancy
New Scientist, March 2003

The Science of DIY
Radio Times, February 2003

Counter-Intuitive Science
Times Higher Education Supplement, January 2003

The Big Freeze
Daily Mail, January 2003

Do You Snow?
Daily Telegraph, December 2002

The Image of Science
New Statesman, November 2002

The Returning Boomerang
British Boomerang Society Journal, June 2002

Blind Plateau
New Scientist, October 2001

A Scientific Picnic
New Scientist, August 2001

The Hard Problems
Annals of Improbable Research, Special Physics Issue, June (?) 2001

Molecular Gastronomy and the Mafia
Times Higher Education Supplement, May 2001

Cooking Christmas Dinner with an Astronomical Telescope (with Peter Barham)
Daily Telegraph, December 2000

A Life in Science
Interview for Venue Magazine, December 2000

A Scientist in the Media
Chemistry in Australia, October 2000

Proud to be Silly
New Scientist, October 1999

Umami Dearest
Guardian Weekend, October 1999
(A series of 6 articles on taste and cooking with co-author Peter Barham)

Are You A Supertaster?
Guardian Weekend, October 1999

Scientific Spectacles
Times Higher Education Supplement, October 1999

With a Pinch of Salt
Guardian Weekend, September 1999

A Sour Taste in the Mouth
Guardian Weekend, September 1999

See the Sweetness
Guardian Weekend, September 1999

Articles will sometimes have been edited on publication.

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