Gavin Harper is a mathematician working right at the heart of genetics
(24/03/2010)
A Galileo of number theory
(16/03/2010)
The state of the Arctic
(03/03/2010)
How do you know a drug works? Should it be free on the NHS?
Plus podcast 22, February 2010: Evaluating a medical treatment
The dangers of trading derivatives have been well-known ever since they were catapulted into the public eye by the spectacular losses of Nick Leeson and Barings Bank. John Dickson explains what derivatives are, and how they can be both risky, and used to reduce risk.
