One of the biggest costs in the whole scientific publishing world is borne by the academic community, which is the peer review.
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Scientists have argued that research is good for health, wealth, and society, and the government has trusted them on that.
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We need to show why the government should be funding science and how that funding delivers.
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It's been an enormous privilege to be the government chief scientific adviser.
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I've never been a proponent of something monolithic.
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Forensic techniques are enormously useful in a wide range of fields outside the criminal justice system.
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One of the biggest costs in the whole scientific publishing world is borne by the academic community, which is the peer review.
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There is usually a long interval between important scientific discoveries and impact on human health.
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The question is, are there useful things that we can do with the results of a genome sequence that would bring benefit? And the answer is, today, should the majority of people go and have their genome sequenced? Probably not. But are there particular circumstances in which genome sequencing is really helpful? Yes, there are.