DR HELEN PILCHER
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Dr Helen Pilcher is an author, speaker and science communication consultant. She likes drinking tea and writing books about science.

‘Life Changing: How Humans are Changing Life on Earth’ was The Times 2020 Science Book of the Year. 

‘
Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-extinction’ was Radio 2’s ‘Fact not Fiction’ book of the week. 

‘
Small Inventions that Made a Big Difference’ spawned Helen’s 2022 TEDx Manchester talk.

Helen's new book, 'This Book May Cause Side Effects,' will be published in Spring 2026.


Helen regularly hosts and speaks at public events. She writes for the likes of Apple News, Science Focus, BBC Wildlife and The Guardian, and appears on podcasts, radio and TV shows.

A seasoned science communicator, with more than 20 years of experience, Helen runs workshops to help researchers communicate their science more effectively.
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Helen is also a recovering neuroscientist and lapsed stand-up comedian. She has the love of a genetically modified wolf called Higgs.

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