Interviews with Scientists

What's happening in the brain when a hypnotist gets to work...

How sea life is succumbing to plastic pollution...

How the environment has made us the way we are...

A reversible contraceptive technique for males has been developed by researchers in China.

Genetically modified chickens package up proteins needed for life-saving drugs in their egg whites.

Can technology give a voice back to the voiceless?

Taxonomy could help ensure that the resources in our oceans are managed in a sustainable manner.

Oxytocin makes rats more adventurous and protects their cells from ageing...

How do smells influence memory consolidation during sleep?

Mollicutes bacteria help leafcutter ants to become better fungus farmers.

Oestrogen response in breast cancer cells is not cyclical, as previously thought.

What will driving look like in the future?

How can satnav be made more accurate, so we can trust autonomous cars to navigate?

Could our roads and cities cope with electric cars en-masse?

How far are we from carbon neutral cars?

Why can prolonged sitting down be bad for our health, and what can we do about it?

How can you tell which precursors to lung cancer will become cancer, and which won't?

Is there any science behind the so-called "most depressing day of the year"?

Why are drones such a problem around airports?

Can renewable energy be stored in undersea rock, for us to access when we need it?

What science goes into making new pigments?

How do we use science to find forgeries?

How do we learn about old masterpieces without damaging them?

How important were scientific illustrations?