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...
05 November 2013
What causes cancer, and how are the causes of cancer conducted?
05 November 2013
Could turbine rearrangement increase the amount of energy we get from wind farms?
30 October 2013
Where do the cells lining the airway arise, and how does smoking affect them?
30 October 2013
A new phylum of bacteria are uncovered in the human intestine...
30 October 2013
Can bacterial fingerprints reveal when and where a person died?
30 October 2013
Nadja Mannowetz has discovered the potassium ion channel in human sperm
26 October 2013
A group of asteroids following Mars's orbit may be fragments from the collision of much larger asteroids.
26 October 2013
When black holes merge, they emit gravitational waves. But no such waves have yet been detected, ruling out some ideas...
26 October 2013
Comet ISON will pass within two Sun radii of the Sun's surface in November. But astronomers remain unsure how...
25 October 2013
Dave Ansell and Ginny Smith use cabbage juice to show what effect carbon dioxide has on the atmosphere...
25 October 2013
Dave Ansell and Ginny Smith make a volcanic crater using flour and a balloon, as well as answering questions from the...
25 October 2013
Dave Ansell and Ginny Smith make a flame Tornado to explain how the weather phenomena form...
25 October 2013
How can studying seismology help us understand and possibly predict earthquakes and volcanoes?
25 October 2013
The tsunami which hit Japan in 2011 killed over 10,000 people and made hundreds of thousands homeless - but how did an...
25 October 2013
Volcanologist Tehnuka Ilanko explains what volcanic gases can tell us about Magma and answers questions from the...
21 October 2013
Protein aptamers against resistance mechanisms in bacteria resensitises resistant bugs to old antibiotic agents...
21 October 2013
Using genetic techniques, scientists are screening for new drug molecules to which bacteria struggle to develop...
21 October 2013
Rapid DNA-sequencing technology can be used to identify quickly the bacteria responsible for causing an infection...
21 October 2013
New technologies that can rapidly read the DNA sequences of bacteria can be used to study how different bugs move...
21 October 2013
What is the size of the superbug problem we face, and how did antibiotic-resistant bacteria arise?
21 October 2013
Viruses called phages which can attack the Clostridium difficile - C. diff - bacterium are being developed by...
15 October 2013
What happens to a tunnel in an earthquake? We discover how sand can liquefy...
15 October 2013
What does tunnelling under big cities turn up for archaeologists?