Interviews with Scientists

How do you go about making a video game? And how has the industry evolved since the 1980s?

Can video games boost your brain power, and do they have a place in the classroom?

What is it about video games that so many people love? And are they inherently addictive?

When did video games first become popular? Take a trip down memory lane to the arcades of the 80s...

From the Apple Watch to contact lenses that can check up on you, find out about what's next for wearable...

Your body clock uses colour to determine the time of day, which may even explain how colour vision evolved in the...

Research has shown bees are more likely to revisit flowers containing insecticides, despite not being able to taste...

Research has shown that your genes are responsible for how attractive you are to mosquitoes

Two drugs that can help the brain to repair damage caused by multiple sclerosis have been uncovered by a new...

This month, the space telescope turns 25! We hear about its incredible achievements...

After a quick sniff women were able to tell if sweat had come from a happy man or not...

Nanotech scientists have been busy making mirrors that can't get dirty and a meshwork capable of instantly...

Why first impressions last: the brain circuits that control how a rat responds to a newcomer...

Why we need to learn more about the natural history of model organisms...

Where there's beer, there's bacteria! Molecular forensics cna be used to follow bugs around breweries to...

What can experiments on flies teach us about traumatic brain injuries?

Researchers have made a breakthrough in the search for a herpes simplex virus vaccine.

Want to learn to speak gibbon? Their "hoo-hoo" calls have been 'translated' and the results are...

Running a marathon anytime soon? The length of your fingers could predict how fast you'll be able to complete it...

The Dutch are the tallest nation in the world, having grown a 20cm in the last 200 years. How did they reach such...

Palaeo-anthropologists in South Africa are inviting tourists to watch them at work excavating a new species of human...

How do we decide when someone is dead? Do we look at the heart or the brain, and do we need to redefine it?

Two-year-old Michelle Funk was trapped under the ice for over an hour without oxygen. She made a full recovery, but how...

Cryonics is the preservation of people at low temperatures, with the aim of resuscitating them in the future. So how...