Interviews with Scientists

Better understanding our tissues' circadian rhythms could help make medicines more effective...

Are humans capable of detecting magnetic fields?

Can migratory species perceive magnetic fields, and use them to navigate?

How do you investigate Earth's magnetic field?

Why do we need the earth's magnetic field?

How do magnets actually work?

This week, it's geomagnetism 101...

Scientists in South Africa have made socks designed to protect against malaria...

How does one part of a plant tell other parts that a herbivore is attacking?

How do viruses manipulate cellular machinery?

The debate over Pluto's planetary status has been re-ignited...

We had a quiz for our brainy panel!

New research suggests that disease develops as early as age 17.

We're laying a rainy myth to rest...

Cambridge University have designed a brain implant that can release tiny doses of anti-epilepsy drugs precisely where...

Crickets make a big racket for such small creatures, which got scientists thinking...

Can self-healing materials keep us safer in the air?

Why dragonfly wings can inspire a more effective type of wind turbine...

What is biomimicry, and how could eggshells improve our buildings?

When scientists redo studies they aren't getting the same results...

Can the UK compete with the EU and American owned GPS systems?

How does acidity make a wine taste better?

How science moves from the lab into the home...

How do talking machines help traffic?