Alun Anderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Alun Anderson

Date of Birth: 27-May-1948

Place of Birth: North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Profession: writer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Alun Mark Anderson (born North Wales, 27 May 1948) is a Welsh scientist and science journalist.
He is best known as the editor in chief and publishing director of New Scientist from 1992 to 2005.
He continues to act as a consultant for the magazine.
In 2009 he published After the Ice:Life, Death, and Geopolitics in the New Arctic, about the effects of climate change on the wildlife and native peoples of the arctic region.A 2003 interview at the University of Sussex is the likely inspiration for Richard Dawkins' famous quote "Science is interesting and if you don't agree you can fuck off".