Interviews with Scientists

Is Lyme disease increasing in the UK?

What causes Lyme disease, and how can we identify the strains and symptoms?

What are the tell-tale signs of Lyme disease, and what can happen if it's not treated?

From their complex life cycle to their specialised mouth parts, and how to protect yourself from a bite

An integrated map of the imaging, metabolic profiles and underlying gene expression patterns across the Alzheimer brain...

A new way to use brain activity to quantify pain and therefore the effectiveness of pain relief...

Molecular tags can be used to follow the fates of injected antigens...

Something in the bloodstream of a bereaved survivor promotes the growth of tumours...

Fighting your way to the top comes at a high biological price...

Test yourself against our scientific head-scratchers! How do you compare to our panel?

How does your spinal cord work?

How effective is this antibody therapy?

Medications washed into waterways could affect crayfish behaviour and upset ecosystems

Spider silk has inspired scientists to make transparent film from peas that could replace single use plastics

Using hair conditioner to catch COVID before it infects people

Why sharks are now fighting for their survival and how YOU can help...

Dive into the world of the planet's oldest vertebrate, the elusive and basically blind Greenland shark

Are sharks are solitary creatures, or do they prefer company - and is it the company of strangers?

It's a shark-eat-shark world and in some species, shark embryos cannibalise their siblings in the womb

What happens to the body during pregnancy?

In a shocking moment during the Euros, midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed from a cardiac arrest...

Nitrous oxide is a commonly-used anaesthetic - and seems to work against treatment-resistant depression...

A thick jelly-like carpet of ‘sea snot’ is spreading off the coastline of Turkey’s Sea of Marmara...

Archaeological digs in Cambridge reveal that the wealthy regularly got bunions from wearing pointy-toed shoes