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Videos: Careers perspectives

There's nothing like seeing science in practice to show how lots of different careers involve biology in some way. Here, we meet scientists, engineers, surgeons and a baker to hear how they apply science and scientific principles in their everyday work.

Research: Pain killers In this video, scientists from University College London and King's College London talk about their research as part of the London Pain Consortium.
Engineering: Developing i-Snake

In this video, surgeons, programmers and engineers from Imperial College London talk about the teamwork involved in developing i-Snake®, a robotic snake-like device for surgery.

Baking: The art and science of bread

In this video, discover how baker Paul Rhodes uses traditional methods and ingredients - and microorganisms - to create his delicious bread.

Research: No more insulin Share in the excitement of scientific discovery with Professors Andrew Hattersley and Frances Ashcroft in this five-minute video.
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