Interviews with Scientists

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

21 May 2015

Geckos can hold up two humans!

21 May 2015

Why can some birds use tools?

21 May 2015

Learn how Caterpillars "Fake it till they make it" to safety

21 May 2015

To understand the underground moles have developed super sensitive faces...

21 May 2015

This tiddler of British waters camouflages by changing colour...

18 May 2015

Zebrafish can make their own sunscreen

18 May 2015

Researchers have discovered a neural code for food abundance

18 May 2015

Porpoises use a sophisticated sonar system to locate and track prey

18 May 2015

More than 2000 students have helped shed new light on the genomics of bacteriophages

18 May 2015

Functional MRI suggests that infants and adults experience pain in very similar ways

14 May 2015

How thousands of years of selective breeding have turned teosinte into maize...

11 May 2015

We examine the environmental cost of the aviation industry and the potential for mitigation strategies...

11 May 2015

Radar stations can track distant objects, but how does radar work, and what are its shortcomings?

11 May 2015

Three billion journeys are made by air every year. Are these passengers cruising for an infectious bruising?

11 May 2015

New technology enables jet engine engineers at Rolls-Royce to monitor the health of their engines even in flight...

11 May 2015

What does a study of 50 years of rock and pop reveal about the way music has evolved in half a Century?

11 May 2015

Nearly 100% of respondents said they wanted to know what genetic risks might be lurking in their genomes...

11 May 2015

NASA’s Messenger probe crashed into Mercury in April 2015. But what did Messenger discover during four years orbiting...

11 May 2015

Balls of tumour tissue grown from a patient's cancer cane be used to optimise and personalise tumour treatments...

10 May 2015

Our gene of the month may be small, but it's surprisingly important.

10 May 2015

This month I went along to the Imperial College festival to check out the exhibitions, and an interactive tree of...

10 May 2015

As we head towards the summer, we've got some news that might be useful if you're heading off on vacation...

10 May 2015

This month I’m reporting back from the Genetics Society Spring meeting, Breeding for bacon, biofuels and beer, with...

04 May 2015

Millions of people live close to volcanoes, but what danger are they in, and are there any long term health effects...