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Photo: Paula

Me and my Work: I research, develop and write environmental management policy for the land estate of the Royal Navy.

Status: bye to everyone and thanks for all the interesting questions!

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Latest Question:
whats the meaning of life?

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And the Silicon zone winner of IAS 2010 is..... (1 comments)

Photo: Marianne

Me and my Work: I’m a PhD student living in central London and working in a cancer research lab!

Status: in Moscow!! Sorry for chat absence; I will try to find some time for questions. Yay, holiday!!

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Latest Question:
Do you like wearing your Lab Coat?

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We’re at the halfway point, and the next scientist to leave Silicon is.... (1 comments)

Photo: Emma

Me and my Work: My main aim as an ecologist is to develop ways to increase food availability for hungry humans but in such a way that doesn’t damage the environment

Status: Will not be around for a while as I will be travelling

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Latest Question:
How close are you to being able to propel something at 90,000 metres/s?

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And the Silicon zone winner of IAS 2010 is..... (1 comments)

Photo: AndrewL

Me and my Work: I’m working on developing new treatments for lung disease at the Centre for Inflammation Research in Edinburgh.

Status: Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it.

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Latest Question:
How would you describe your personality in just one word?

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And the Silicon zone winner of IAS 2010 is..... (2 comments)

Photo: Andrew

Me and my Work: I help people make science-informed decisions about stuff that affects them.

Status: Well color me purple, I won! Not sure why - the others were fab - but thanks for the votes! Now for a holiday...

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Latest Question:
Who decides which new words go into a dictionary?

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And the Silicon zone winner of IAS 2010 is..... (4 comments)