# Stephen Emmott
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stephen emmott (born 3 June 1960) is a British scientist, entrepreneur and chief scientist of Scientific. Emmott was named one of London's most influential scientists, and one of the most influential people in London by the Evening Standard in 2012.
== Education ==
Emmott studied at the University of York, where he completed a B.Sc.
The Population Bomb
The geographer Danny Dorling; Lionel Shriver, the author and patron of Population Matters; and Stephen Emmott, author of 10 Billion, join Matthew Sweet and an audience at Sage Gateshead to debate whether we should have fewer children.
In 1968 a Stanford university professor, Dr Paul E. Ehrlich, ...
015 - "Powerful engine for positive change" ft. Professor Stephen Emmott
Returning from a brief summer hiatus this episode features the incredible Professor Stephen Emmott, Head of Computational Science at Microsoft Research from 2004-2018, talking about his plans to create a powerful new form of impact investing with a view to tackling some of our greatest problems a...
Stephen Emmott - Luke 24:13-35 - 4th February 2018
A sermon on Luke 24 from Stephen Emmott. Reading: Luke 24:13-35Download: Stephen Emmott - Luke 24:13-35 - 4th February 2018 (Right click the title, select 'Save As' and then 'Save' to save this sermon to your computer) If you would like the sermons to automatically download to your computer, clic...
If Donald Rumsfeld were a scientist: talk by Professor Stephen Emmott
The past five decades have been characterised by spectacular scientific advances, spanning particle physics, molecular biology and neuroscience. Yet some of the most 'basic' building blocks of biology, the brain and the biosphere remain poorly understood. What are some of the outstanding known un...
Population: Ten Billion
On Start the Week Sue MacGregor asks what happens when the world's population reaches ten billion. The computer scientist, Stephen Emmott argues that time is running out for humanity unless we radically change our behaviour, but the geographer Danny Dorling believes that we should be preparing fo...
Peace on Earth: will we ever have it? With Peter Singer and Gary Francione discussing Steven Pinker’s “The Better Angels of our Nature”
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Peace on Earth?
This season of peace and goodwill, in our special Christmas show, we ask whether there will ever be peace on Earth. St...
The Human Plague
Earth is home to millions of species, yet just one dominates it: Us. Our cleverness, our inventiveness and our activities are the drivers of almost every global problem we face, and as we continue to grow, every one of these problems is set to grow. We are in trouble, are heading into deeper trou...
Episode 21 - The Tunnel Ahead (Alice Glaser) & 2BR02B (Kurt Vonnegut)
Episode ConnectionsAuthors, stories. Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle, Slaughterhouse 5. Paul Ehrlich, Population Bomb, Population Explosion. Stephen Emmott, Ten Billion. Dr. Danny Dorling, Population 10 Billion. Harry Harrison, Make Room, Make Room. John Brunner, Stand On Zanzibar. Isaac Asimov, Cave...
