Superglue could be used to recycle plastic into more useful products
Interviews with Scientists
Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...
Tech expert Chris Vallance looks at the technology highlights from over the summer and investigates the effect of the...
Our own Kat Arney reports from the National Cancer Research Institute Annual Conference in Birmingham...
Proton therapy - a type of radiotherapy using beams of charged ions to target tumours, could avoid some of the...
Stem cells are known for their ability to regenerate and differentiate to form lots of the cells in our bodies. But as...
Breast cancer is still the most common cancer in the UK and it affects around 45,000 women and around 300 men every...
Steve McLean brings us the highlights of the newly renovated Great Northern Museum including an ancient bog body and...
Dr Sarah Glynn explores the mysterious death of the Lindow Man...
One of the aims of Researchers’ Night all across Europe is to put people in touch with researchers whose work could...
Helen Storey is a fashion designer who was inspired by developmental biology to design a series of stunning and thought...
How can studying rocks in Spain tell us where to drill for North Sea oil? Durham University PhD student Jo Morris...
The Science Museum's 'Punk Scientists' explain to Meera how they make science engaging through making...
This week in science history saw, in 1991, the discovery of Ötzi the Iceman in the Ötztal Alps between Austria and...
The original cuckolders: do they always get away with it? It seems some species of bird have developed defence...
The Darwin Centre has opened at the Natural History Museum in London...
It may not be able to play chess but this rook does know a little of Archimedes' work...
Also in the news this week - an international consortium of Aphid researchers have been studying the newly decoded...
Is it possible to fix a broken heart with stem cells?
Diana O'Carroll brings us the highlights from this years British Science Festival...
Tony Ryan discusses how can minuscule robots deliver deliver drugs to precise location in our body...
This week in science history saw, in 1984, the invention of DNA fingerprinting by Sir Alec Jeffreys. Since then, the...
How many licks does it take to eat a lollipop? How many ants would you need to carry a person? Aaron Santos' new...
This week saw the launch of the Centre of the Cell, a new children orientated science center located in the heart of...