SuperSpy Science

Science, Death, and Tech in the World of James Bond

Author and chemist Dr. Kathryn Harkup explores 007's exploits, from the practical aspects of building a volcano-based lair to whether being covered in gold paint will kill you.

The adventures of James Bond have thrilled and delighted readers since Ian Fleming’s novel Casino Royale was published in 1953, and when the movie of Dr. No was released in 1962, Bond quickly became the world’s favorite secret agent. Science and technology have always been central to the plots that make up the world of Bond. This talk will give you the answers to all your Bond villain questions.

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