Michael Hopkin, London

  • Michael has been a member of the Nature online news team since January 2004, before which he spent two and a half years as a subeditor for Nature's print edition. Besides contributing to newspapers and magazines, he has appeared as a science expert on BBC radio. He has a degree in biology from the University of Nottingham, where he served as a features editor for the student magazine, Impact.

  • Most recent columns

    • You can't control irrational people

      Many of us who write on scientific issues have our work distorted by others, but that doesn't mean we should retract our words, says Michael Hopkin.

      26 October 2007

    • Monkey business

      Can primate studies really tell us anything useful about child abuse in human families? Michael Hopkin thinks not, and says we should spare the monkeys the pain.

      30 June 2005

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