Plus, we look back on the life of Paul Alexander, who lived inside an iron lung for 70...
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A translator for pig noises can help farmers understand the emotional wellbeing of these oink-some animals...
Exploring the science of changing behaviours and the brain-based systems which direct how we act…
Gene screening for the elusive trigger of human birth, transmissible tumours, and hunter gatherers with a taste for...
In many ways, A.I. has crept up on us without us noticing. Beth Singler and Hope McGovern assess the current state of...
What's best for my car and the planet?
This head scratcher has left us all itching to find the answer.
Citrus and pine scented cleaning products can cause indoor pollution
Cop 26 has been and gone. Are we any the wiser? Or are we on a cliff edge?
As global conflict increasingly turns digital, we look at the tools, targets & implications of cyberwarfare...
Do accents change the way you talk to yourself?
As our reporter Alex Rhodes gets engaged, we get him to plan a wedding using a wedding simulator.
The use of nuclear weapons leads to dire consequences...
Are their children genetically brother and sister?
Are we seeing the end of astronauts and the rise of robotic spacefarers in our stead?
What’s the link between C20th Muslim pop music and Victorian synagogue music?
The effects of gravity on oxygen generation have been studied in preparation for future lunar settlements
At home blood clot tests can be performed using a smartphone and a drop of blood
We're answering your questions on motion, cleanliness and the Disney robot WALL-E?
Blues and greens are in this summer...
Magnetic inclination is used by songbirds as a STOP sign to know that they are home...
Roman sanitation may not have been as marvellous as their architectural structures & historical weapons...
Zooming in on how microscopes have opened our eyes to life beyond the naked eye.
Is there any science behind the behaviour of school students being affected by the moon similar to werewolves?
Silence is much more than the absence of noise or speech. It can be contemplative, defiant, truthful or evasive...