Medicine

If you knew you were going to be on dialysis in four years time, would you do something about it?

A Naked Scientists intern turned DNA sleuth updates us on where she's got to...

How much do we understand chronic pain?

You are free to choose what you eat, but you are not free of the consequences

CRISPR provides hope for sickle cell treatment...

What do you get when you sample a fish tank for DNA?

Electrical stimulation may help people overcome freezing episodes in Parkinson's Disease patients...

Why people’s misperceptions about climate change, vaccinations are so hard to shake...

Planning to get in shape with a diet? Research suggests this can actually make matters worse...

Does nature resort to the same tactics used by plant breeders?

People raised in cities, with less animal contact and a narrow range of microbial exposures, are more prone to health...

Scientists speed up the evolution of yeast to create tastier and healthier alcohol

Measuring which microorganisms are in a person’s gut and how they influence overall health is now a reality...

Antibiotic resistance: How did we get here?

Better understanding sensory perception could help people with autism and dyslexia

Can poor food choices can lower your cognitive abilities and cost you your grades?

What must material scientists consider when they design new materials that make up hip and dental implants?

An insight into my 8-week internship with the Naked Scientists.

Not everybody thinks harassment is a bad thing - here's the who, the why, and the what to do about it

Learning how memory works could be key to treating PTSD.

Learning new things prevents dementia...

Excerpt from Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World

Emotional response to city design could guide urban planning...

Why eschewing tech may be good for mental well-being...