The geek manifesto

Whether to improve education or cut crime, enhance public health or generate clean energy, science is vital. Yet politics too often occupies a science-free zone. In his agenda-setting book, The Geek Manifesto, Mark Henderson argued that science should be central to government policy making. Now hear him, in conversation with The Times’ David Aaronovitch, talk about the progress of his campaign, including sending his book to all 650 MPs. For more information and to book visit rigb.org