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• Who from scientific history would you like to meet?

• What do you enjoy about your work?

• What aspects of science would you change if you could?

• What was your first scientific experiment?

• What was your high-school science teacher like?

• What is your proudest achievement?

• What was your most embarrassing moment?

• What advice would you give a younger scientist?

• What are you currently working on?

• What progress have you made with the research that you proposed in Seven Experiments That Could Change the World?

• Why do you think it is that some pets appear to anticipate their owner's arrival?

• Why do you think it is that people seem to be able to sense when someone is staring at them?

• What do skeptics say about your work?

• Does the 100th monkey story support your ideas?

• How has your research been accepted within the scientific community?

• How can pet owners, students, and other interested people get involved in your research?

• How can people find out the results of your current research?

• How can people find out your itinerary of scheduled appearances?

• How can people reach you?

• What are morphic fields? How do they fit into your Hypothesis of Formative Causation?

• What evidence is there for the existence of morphic fields?

• How does your theory differ from the traditional mechanistic explanations of morphogenesis?

• Do you see organisms as being greater than the sum of their parts?

• Do you suspect that extraterrestrial life will resemble life on earth due to the effects of morphic fields?

• Have any of the scientific advances that were made since you wrote A New Science of Life caused you to reconsider any aspects of your theory?

• What do you think the repercussions would be if your Hypothesis of Formative Causation were to be vindicated?

• What are some of the practical applications that you foresee as being possible through a greater understanding of morphic resonance?

Frequently Asked Questions was compiled by David Jay Brown. If you would like to submit a question to be included, please send to editor@sheldrake.org.