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6 April 2010updated 27 Sep 2015 2:57am

The NS Interview: Martin Rees, president of the Royal Society

“Creationists are people who are intellectually deprived”

By Sophie Elmhirst

What is the Royal Society’s role in our age?
We support and promote excellent scientific research. But we also engage with the public and with political process. More and more often, policy issues have scientific aspects.

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