Futureproof Extra: The Art of Making the Invisible Visible

Published: Dec. 6, 2022, 7:30 a.m.

b'Photography may, at a cursory glance, appear to dwell in the domain of the humanities and artistic expression but it is a vital tool to science as well.\\n\\nWhen it comes to understanding the vastness of the cosmos or the structure of a cell, we rely on imagery to help us better understand the natural world around us. \\n\\nBut how do the technologies that give us these images actually work?\\n\\nHow do we make the invisible visible and what developments might we expect in the years to come?\\n\\nJack Challoner, an independent science writer and the author of more than 40 science books the latest of which is \\u2018Seeing Science: The Art of Making the Invisible Visible\\u2019.\\n\\nHe joins Jonathan to discuss.'