Interviews with Scientists

Not getting enough sleep can trigger food cravings

What questions might phenomics answer?

How do we study phenomics?

What exactly is this new science?

What could phenomics do for us?

So why do hearing tests routinely omit them?

The museum specimen that yielded its DNA code 3000 years after it was harvested...

Why is a case of French red heading to the ISS?

The salty, warm, alkaline conditions were perfect for membrane molecules to assemble...

Tens of millions of years ago whales and dolphins evolved into the oceans. They lost genes in the process...

The results are in. Did you guess right?

Getting DNA out of water is an extremely useful tool for wildlife conversation...

Supposedly geneticists can use the water from a fishtank to determine the fish it used to contain. Is it true?

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How do UK universities treat their early-career group leaders?

What's the rate at which new genetic changes emerge in sperms and eggs?

A study on birds confirms that the way in which information is presented is key to effective education...

Flies with the “yellow” gene aren’t very lucky in love, and it's not down to behaviour...

Why tasty treats are more tricky to resist after a sleepless night...

What can we do to fix recycling?

Some are skeptical about whether recycling even works...

Until recently, plastic aluminium laminates couldn't be recycled. But a new technology has changed that...

When you put something in the recycling bin, where does it actually go?