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Science essay competition winners 2007

19 September 2007

FIRST PRIZE (£1000 and a two-week media placement)

Angela Self, University College London, UK: Just In Time?

SECOND PRIZE (£750)

Margaret O’Hara, University of Birmingham, UK: Non-Invasive Diagnosis? Don’t hold your breath!

THIRD PRIZE (£500)

Jennifer Carpenter, University of Edinburgh, UK: Viruses: Now boarding transatlantic fruit flies

RUNNERS-UP

Matilda Bradford, University of Aberdeen, UK: That Gut Feeling: Why schizophrenia may not be all in the mind

Kao Castle, University of Sydney, Australia: Legs Like a Supermodel

Lewis R. Dartnell, University College London, UK: Martian Death Rays

Marie-Claire Jenkins, University of East Anglia, UK: Machines, Intelligence and Human Interaction

Rowena Louise…

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