Putting numbers on how well looked after the animals that end up on our plate are...
Interviews with Scientists
Interviews about medicine, science, technology and engineering with scientists and researchers internationally...
30 June 2013
The surfaces of asteroids may be so unstable, that any attempt to land on one might cause long-distance avalanches of...
30 June 2013
Future robotic rovers on the Moon could find that moon dust sticks to them electrostatically, meaning they will be...
30 June 2013
What will be the last life left on earth? Bacteria, or cockroaches?
30 June 2013
Jack O'Malley James tells me that life is likely to live deep underground in two billion years' time.
30 June 2013
It is not just professional astronomers who observe the Sun, as Lee Macdonald tells me.
30 June 2013
A new survey is monitoring how solar storms trigger unusual electric fields on Earth, to help understand how to protect...
30 June 2013
A new survey is monitoring how solar storms trigger unusual electric fields on Earth, to help understand how to protect...
30 June 2013
The Dark Energy Survey has found 200 candidate supernovae at great distances, providing a test for dark energy.
30 June 2013
The Dark Energy Survey has found 200 candidate supernovae at great distances, providing a test for dark energy.
30 June 2013
David Southwood tells me why astronomy is about much more than understanding the Universe: it also has a tremendous...
30 June 2013
Planning is underway to build a successor to the world's largest fully robotic telescope.
30 June 2013
Planning is underway to build a successor to the world's largest fully robotic telescope.
30 June 2013
Can gravitational lenses make distant quasars appear significantly brighter and easier to detect?
30 June 2013
Can gravitational lenses make distant quasars appear significantly brighter and easier to detect?
30 June 2013
Cameras launched on brief flights aboard sounding rockets have seen sparkles in the Sun's atmosphere.
30 June 2013
Cameras launched on brief flights aboard sounding rockets have seen sparkles in the Sun's atmosphere.
30 June 2013
David Southwood, President of the RAS, tells me why NAM is so important to him.
30 June 2013
David Southwood, President of the RAS, tells me why NAM is so important to him.
27 June 2013
Plants use molecular mathematics through the night to stave off starvation!
27 June 2013
We can grow tissue in the dish in order to study biological processes. What about taking that information, and creating...
27 June 2013
We find out how to scaffold a miniature breast in a dish, and what it can tell us.
27 June 2013
Creating artificial models of the human body. How is this done, is it an accurate mimicry system and what can it tell...
24 June 2013
What will the Juno spacecraft learn when it arrives in orbit around Jupiter in 2016?
24 June 2013
We find out what makes the difference between casual backyard observers, and those who take scientifically valuable...