Philip Ball
Philip Ball is a freelance science writer. He worked previously at Nature for over 20 years, first as an editor for physical sciences (for which his brief extended from biochemistry to quantum physics and materials science) and then as a Consultant Editor. His writings on science for the popular press have covered topical issues ranging from cosmology to the future of molecular biology.
This biochemist is determined to create a new life form by reversing the shape of molecules.
From machines to animals, there are many kinds of possible minds.