Interviews about Biology

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How could being delivered by C-section vs vaginally affect babies' microbiomes?

What exactly is pre-eclampsia, what causes it, and what can be done to help?

Scientists have found a potential strategy for minimising water loss in crops...

Are laboratory-based gene drives a reasonable representation of what would happen in the wild?

Is there such a thing as an addictive personality?

How might we test for any kind of cancer?

How can an exosuit help mobility?

Why might you want to rub bacteria into a wound?

Thanks to this new technique perishable food items now last for weeks…

A fast-acting insulin from cone snails could help diabetics

We put our panel through their paces with a quiz.

It's not all doom and gloom! Scientists step in to save rare birds from pesky predators

Sometimes species are released, or escape, and then havoc ensues.

Sebastian Schornack explains how we accidentally introduce species into a new place

And what happens if a new species disrupts the balance of nature?

1 in 20 people will live with a rare disease at some point in their life but many go undiagnosed.

An injection of nanoparticles to the retina allows mice to see infrared.

How do these frogs produce two sounds at the same time, and without air, underwater?

What the loss of colour is revealing about the process of evolution...

Up to 20% of the papers that have used cultured cells may have drawn incorrect conclusions...

A study of a million pairs of parents reveals 12 gene regions linked to longevity...

Brighter people have bigger neurones

What happens to our minds when we run?