Interviews with Scientists

Can we use science to make the world's most terrifying tune?

Why do people pay money to be scared?

What tricks do horror movies use to frighten us?

How do we learn which things to be afraid us, and how does this relate to horror films?

Astrophysicist Duncan Forgan describes it as the most exciting mission since Hubble; so what is it that sets Gaia apart...

Surprisingly, scientists are using GCSE maths to figure out where the stars are in our galaxy...

Where's it going? And what's it doing? Here's a whistlestop tour of the probe...

Scientists are hailing this annoucement as the 'tour de force' of embryology because it could pave the way...

Leukaemia can become resistant to chemo but scientists have been watching cells in real time to work out how they...

As winter approaches, Kat sees how we can keep warm by scrutinizing the science behind heat loss...

Do you reckon tomatoes are becoming less tasty? Science is on your side...

With the US presidential elections fast approaching, we see what we can learn from animals when it comes to picking a...

We face our fears and head into the dark to find out when it all began...

As the sun sets in Cambridge, Chris Smith steps outside the studio with Paul Fellows to examine the state of our night...

Having evolved to live in the dark, many animals are now exposed to light 24/7. What effect does this have on them?

There are many reasons to be reducing excess lighting. But is it feasible to roll out over large areas?

A new brain implant can restore the sense of touch to patients with paralysis or prosthesis.

Why does Haiti have a cholera epidemic?

Does taking a dip in an ice bath really help tired muscles recover?

Could new genetic editing technology provide a much needed treatment for sickle cell disease?

Could a bunch of computer programmers be the answer to the illegal wildlife trade?

How did the hospital become an integral part of society?

How do you train a student in all the skills required to be a fantastic doctor?

Infection is one of the biggest risks from a trip to the hospital, so how is it minimised?