13 JANUARY 2007, page 16

Ancient & Modern

The country 'needs' more scientists, but no one yet seems able to crack the problem. Ancient attitudes may suggest a way ahead. The earliest Greek 'scientists', c. 600 BC,......

In Praise Of The Green-eyed Monster

Toby Young has been in fierce competition with his oldest friend, the documentary-maker Sean Langan, for more than a decade. How to stop him winning the Bafta he deserves? Like......