Interviews about Biology

Interviews about genetics, ecology and evolution, insects, mammals, marine science, plants and zoology...

21 November 2022

Who will win this month's big brain award?

21 November 2022

Joining us this week...

15 November 2022

Making sure reproducibility remains a central pillar of the scientific process..

15 November 2022

With 70% of researchers having failed to reproduce another scientist's experiments, how worried should we be?

11 November 2022

Cameras attached to tiger sharks have discovered the world's largest seagrass ecosystem

11 November 2022

How bees detect electrical fields around flowers, and how fertilisers disrupt that

11 November 2022

Primitive fish that invaded the land had a single lung; so why have terrestrial animals all got two?

11 November 2022

Executive Director Damian Pattinson explains why this is the future of scientific publishing...

11 November 2022

Do reproducible differences in the density of the myelin that insulates nerve connections explain the gift of the gab?

10 November 2022

Scans during pregnancy show marmoset babies making crying faces...

04 November 2022

We sample the spookiest sights and smells at Cambridge University's Botanic Garden...

27 October 2022

11 sets of isolated amphipods may mean we could watch evolution happen in real time

27 October 2022

A study measuring the electrical charge generated by bees found a shocking result

21 October 2022

The alarming amount of discarded fishing equipment in our oceans has been calculated

18 October 2022

There may be dormant viruses of different types lingering in the body and reawakened by coronavirus infection to cause...

18 October 2022

How are researchers tackling long COVID?

14 October 2022

Can enzymes in wax worm saliva be our solution to plastic pollution?

14 October 2022

What does the aldabra giant tortoise's genome mean for its conservation, and the survival of other tortoises?

14 October 2022

How does a dormant bacteria know when conditions are good enough to wake back up?

07 October 2022

These intelligent birds are learning how to cooperate with each other to secure an easy meal...

07 October 2022

The secrets held in fossilised species...

30 September 2022

How much can we treat motor neurone disease, and why is there a giant boat outside the building?

30 September 2022

What do the public of Trieste think about the current climate policies?