Interviews with Scientists

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

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...

04 May 2015

Falling ash and scorching pyroclastic flows are the most dangerous elements of an eruption. How do they work?

04 May 2015

Eruptions are dramatic events that tear apart mountains. But what is actually going on inside an erupting volcano?

04 May 2015

What are volcanoes more common in certain places, what triggers and eruption, and can volcanic activity be predicted...?

27 April 2015

The panelists talk about their favourite games, whether games can change your brain, and the dawn of eSports.

27 April 2015

Can technology from video games be used outside the entertainment industry?

27 April 2015

How do you go about making a video game? And how has the industry evolved since the 1980s?

27 April 2015

Can video games boost your brain power, and do they have a place in the classroom?

27 April 2015

What is it about video games that so many people love? And are they inherently addictive?

27 April 2015

When did video games first become popular? Take a trip down memory lane to the arcades of the 80s...

27 April 2015

From the Apple Watch to contact lenses that can check up on you, find out about what's next for wearable...

27 April 2015

Your body clock uses colour to determine the time of day, which may even explain how colour vision evolved in the...

27 April 2015

Research has shown bees are more likely to revisit flowers containing insecticides, despite not being able to taste...

27 April 2015

Research has shown that your genes are responsible for how attractive you are to mosquitoes

27 April 2015

Two drugs that can help the brain to repair damage caused by multiple sclerosis have been uncovered by a new...

21 April 2015

This month, the space telescope turns 25! We hear about its incredible achievements...

21 April 2015

After a quick sniff women were able to tell if sweat had come from a happy man or not...

21 April 2015

Nanotech scientists have been busy making mirrors that can't get dirty and a meshwork capable of instantly...

17 April 2015

Why first impressions last: the brain circuits that control how a rat responds to a newcomer...

17 April 2015

Why we need to learn more about the natural history of model organisms...

17 April 2015

Where there's beer, there's bacteria! Molecular forensics cna be used to follow bugs around breweries to...