Interviews about Medicine

A new wave of drinks designed to mimic alcohol's effects, but without the hangover or dependency

Why is alcohol so addictive, and what are the signs to look out for?

Is there a certain age or demographic to which alcohol is particularly dangerous?

A new algorithm creates a fully automated way of monitoring blood glucose levels

The arrival of a brother or sister produces a profound long-lasting stress response in bonobo infants...

Plans to bring medicine within easier reach by mobile can only work if enough people can access a smartphone...

How bacteria sensitive to magnetic fields could be harnessed to target tumours

The chance discovery which weakens the likelihood of catching Covid...

Would a reduction in our population help solve the climatic, social, and economic problems we face?

What are the issues that a population of 8 billion people have to face?

A sugar derived molecule from the shells of shellfish has shown promise as a method of birth control

A new drug shows promise in slowing Alheimer's progression, but not without some serious side effects

How our digital footprint could soon be used by our employers to assess us...

There's more to it than just 5 traits...

The traits which supposedly determine your professional preferences...

How being cold has a serious effect on new and existing health problems

How artificial enzymes can be programmed to attack COVID

How the compounds in our breath might hold the key to a more accurate diagnosis

Who will win this month's big brain award?

Joining us this week...

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

The root of all evil...

What implications such discrepancies could have on researchers' reputations...

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