Answers to Medicine Questions

Medicine, physiology, pathology, bacteria and viruses, pharmacology, food, hormones, neuroscience and psychology...

07 December 2021

Vaccines are incredibly effective at combating infections, so what about diseases that aren't infectious?

07 December 2021

Raven the Science Maven gives us an insight into her ingenious ways of teaching science.

07 December 2021

With SARS-CoV-2 circulating, will we make this leap?

16 November 2021

Do genetics hold the missing puzzle piece to cure all diseases that other methods can't?

11 November 2021

We spoke to an infectious disease researcher for their views about how future pandemics can be avoided.

11 November 2021

Viruses and infections sure do like to target our lungs quite often. Why is that the case?

11 November 2021

Thanks to the newest vaccine against malaria, do we move one step closer to curing it and all diseases?

01 October 2021

Why can we catch some diseases more than once, but others give us lifelong immunity?

28 September 2021

Does ethnobotany have the solution to antibiotic resistant superbugs?

03 September 2021

From digestion to absorption to incorporation: how long does it take for food to become part of us?

24 August 2021

Can we link historic pandemics back to different strains of coronavirus?

24 August 2021

A trip down plague lane with Kyle Harper

24 August 2021

Why crises cause humanitarian disasters and disease outbreaks...

27 July 2021

The Joint Committee of Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) have elected not to vaccinate 12 to 16 year olds...

27 July 2021

With Japan so far away for some, how do time differences affect athletic performance...

27 July 2021

Millions of work and school days have been lost as people are pinged by the UK Covid-19 app...

27 July 2021

How individual instincts are taken into account when animals are reintroduced to the wild...

27 July 2021

Athletes will have to perform to empty stadia and award their own medals...

27 July 2021

Is opening up in the face of significant case numbers genius, or morally reprehensible?

05 July 2021

Could playing the bagpipes help your lungs recover after you've had COVID?

29 June 2021

Could the microbiome of the lungs be the difference between asymptomatic and symptomatic COVID-19?

29 June 2021

What are ultra-processed foods, and what are they doing to us?