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Pete Moore is an English science writer, author, speaker and futurist. His work aims to convey scientific concepts in layman's terms to enable public debate. Many of his books look at aspects of what it is to be human, and how the technological implementation of scientific discoveries will affect us. His writings cover a wide range of areas including science, philosophy, theology and history, and much of his writing aims to show the history behind ideas as well as revealing their strengths and weaknesses. == Biography == Pete Moore was born in Abingdon, Oxfordshire and lived in Retford, Nottinghamshire and Buntingford, Hertfordshire, before studying the 'Physiology and Biochemistry of Farm Animals' at the University of Reading. He stayed at Reading to pursue a PhD in fetal physiology, with a research project that aimed to work out the neural mechanisms that cause mammals to breathe once they are born. His Post-doctorate phase involved work at the University of Auckland and University College London. Since 1990 he has written for many broadsheet papers and journals including Nature,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=PCR: Replicating success ) 〕 New Scientist, The Lancet, BMJ, The Guardian, Journal of Biology〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Research news ) 〕 and Zest. He has won or been shortlisted for national awards for his work including a shortlisting for his work on The Wonder Project (). He has acted as a rapporteur at private meetings held at St George's House, Windsor Castle〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Environmental decision-making in a technological age )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Being Me )〕 and at the House of Lords. Media appearances include interviews on BBC radio and TV as well as many other international radio stations. He is a visiting lecturer on the University of the West of England's Science Communication masters course.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Science Communication Unit – Staff and students ) 〕 He is a member of the Physiological Society, the Association of British Science Writers,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=members Directory )〕 and a past chair of the Medical Journalists' Association.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pete Moore )〕 He is Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Flude and Moore )〕 and the Faraday Institute.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Speakers )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pete Moore (science writer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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