Interviews with Scientists

We put our panel to the test with a quiz.

Our panel of experts de-bunk some suspicious sounding science.

Could humans live forever? And how is the SENS Foundation fighting ageing?

How to have your brain age well...

You are what you eat: can you eat your way to 100?

Would the blood from younger people help you stay younger yourself?

We meet the immortal flatworms.

How do naked mole rats grow so old?

Can we learn anything from people who live to be over 100?

Why do we get older?

Is your age as simple as the number of candles on your birthday cake?

Macaques change their tool choices as seafood becomes more scarce...

What have a placenta and a marsupial mammary gland got in common?

Signs that science is getting more incomprehensible, even to other scientists, over time...

A specific gene in skeletal muscle helps to regulate sleep...

Sema Sgaier explains how psychographic-behavioral segmentation can highlight how to get the message across.

Could new ways of tapping into the body's electrical signals open up new therapies?

Could early surgery for people with abnormally shaped hips reduce the need for hip replacements in the future?

Enjoy a glass of wine? So did our neolithic ancestors...

Nerve tissue grown outside the body could help treat large gap peripheral nerve injuries...

Could exploiting different properties of light help to detect cancer earlier?

A British inventor has set the first speed record flying an "Iron Man suit"...

We're busting the myth that you effectively get a new body every 7 years...

How do bacteria evade antibiotics?