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06 March 2015
NASA's Dawn probe is bearing down on Ceres. What do we hope to learn from the asteroid?
04 March 2015
It may have been largely superceded in the clinic but Phil Robinson discovers there is no rest yet for barbituric acid
03 March 2015
Archimedes shouting Eureka, Isaac Newton's apples, Volta's piles and singing planets...
27 February 2015
Why do I get a stitch when I exercise? Why do ropes get tangled up in knots?
25 February 2015
In this FameLab talk, hear all about the underwater assassin: the snapping shrimp!
25 February 2015
RNA may be less famous than it's more stable cousin, but is central to cellular function
24 February 2015
Unrolling the sometimes conflicting stories about the dangers and benefits of cannabis.
23 February 2015
Why do we need to urinate more often in cold weather?
22 February 2015
Tiny atom sized holes can transform the colour of diamonds.
20 February 2015
Why does stress give me knots in my stomach? How does sun cream work?
20 February 2015
Botox injections, keeping brain tissue alive, and science power shifting to the East...
18 February 2015
Breaking Bad may have exaggerated its body-dissolving effects, but Katrina Krämer finds the truth about hydrofluoric...
17 February 2015
How and where your phone is leaking your personal information to and how to stop it...
16 February 2015
How is using smartphones changing our brain activity?
15 February 2015
Could worms help scientists understand what effects living in space could have on humans?
14 February 2015
Genetically modified, or GM, crops are a hot topic. But what's the science behind the hype
13 February 2015
We can't see it, but it must be there. Scientists are hunting for this elusive dark matter
11 February 2015
From lemon-fresh detergent to home made silly putty, Jenna Bilbrey expounds the virtues of borax
10 February 2015
Why we should rescue Beagle 2; why Uranus should be next on the agenda; and space music..
10 February 2015
We hack online dating, maximise first date potential and use maths to minimise divorce...
09 February 2015
Can animals other than humans experience same-sex attraction?
07 February 2015
Thinking about things that are important to us improves how we respond to health advice
06 February 2015
Can we manufacture water? Can animals predict the weather? Plus, counting chickens.
06 February 2015
There are epigenetic differences between the male and female brains, as babies and adults