Interviews with Scientists

Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...

08 February 2016

Neural stem cells in injured axolotls behave like embryonic cells

08 February 2016

Moving meal times can disrupt learning and memory

08 February 2016

Two trained monkeys and a gambling task

05 February 2016

Did you know the Brits drank coffee before tea? That not enough grounds were grounds for divorce? Or that goats...

05 February 2016

How do you get from a coffee bean to a nice cup of java? We picked some fruit and followed the process, from bean to...

05 February 2016

As soon as you take that first sip, caffeine begins to work it's magic but how does it make you feel awake?

05 February 2016

Caffeine is never far from the headlines; some months it's no good for us and other months it's a practically...

05 February 2016

If you drink too much caffeine, it could effect your sleep and a lack of sleep has been linked to a number of diseases...

02 February 2016

What does food security mean and why are we worried about it?

02 February 2016

As the world population continues to increase how can we produce more food to meet the demand?

02 February 2016

One way to tackle food security is by changing consumer behaviour, but how do we go about doing this? Let's learn...

02 February 2016

Blueprints for 3D printed plastic guns may be released online - are these a threat to security?

02 February 2016

Genes from marine plants might be used for breeding crops suitable for areas where freshwater is in short supply.

02 February 2016

Would you munch a mealworm or graze on a grasshopper? Welcome to the future of food.

02 February 2016

People often assume that pregnant women are suffering from 'momnesia'. But is there any evidence that having...

02 February 2016

We say goodbye to the lander that bounced its way to fame across the surface of comet 67P.

02 February 2016

Scientists have found a way to stop autism like symptoms in newborn mice.

02 February 2016

The answer to food security is partly not producing more but wasting less.

25 January 2016

Do black holes obliterate what falls into them, or do they leave a faint ghost of the structure of what they have...

25 January 2016

How the world's telescopes are joining forces to try and see the unseeable: the shadow cat by the event horizon...

25 January 2016

Black holes light up the Universe by creating quasars, which can in turn affect how galaxies evolve.

25 January 2016

Event horizons, singularities and time dilation: we get to the bottom of the weird physics of black holes.

25 January 2016

A burial site discovered near Cambridge has provided DNA evidence to unpick the history of the UK.

25 January 2016

Why you can't catch the 'flu from a killed vaccine...