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Adam Rutherford

British geneticist, author, and broadcaster · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1975 · age 51

Adam David Rutherford is an English geneticist and science communicator. He was an audio-visual content editor for the journal Nature for a decade, and is a frequent contributor to the newspaper The Guardian.

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Awards

David Attenborough Award2021

About this person

He formerly hosted the BBC Radio 4 programmes Inside Science and The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry; has produced several science documentaries; and has published books related to genetics and the origin of life.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1975 · age 51

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