Solar cells absorb 20% more light with nanoscale coating
The efficiency of solar cells has received a big boost from a tiny source.
Searching for a match: could you be Kaiya’s stem cell donor?
Kaiya was diagnosed with leukaemia six weeks ago, and is still looking for a donor – her family are desperately appealing to South Asian people to join the register and help find a match.
Science at the gym: the molecular basis of metabolism
Trainers hate it! Scientists identify new molecule implicated in exercise and weight loss!
Connect with Conservation – Information Conservation Technology
Want to bring some technological edge to your conservation work? The resources are out there!
Connect with conservation: Snake Fungal Disease
Steve Allain, our resident conservationist, on the latest threat to snake populations.
EU moves to ban neonicotinoids
The controversial ban has came into effect at the end of last month.
Happening today –100 years of Feynman
Born a century ago today, Richard Feynman was one of the most brilliant physicists of his generation. Science Writer Sanziana Foia explains how his brilliance stems from a non-conformist spirit and a playful attitude.
Looking after your mental health in exam season
The Self-Rated Mental Health test can allow people to simply assess how they're feeling.
Connect with conservation – the scandal of Sudan
The last male northern white rhinoceros might be gone, but it's important to keep our focus on all five species of rhino.
Let’s talk about sex(ual health)
It's never been more important to speak honestly and frankly about sexual health.
How do we mend the rift between science and art?
Aesop’s Arts in Health Conference and Showcase demonstrates how people are working to bring the worlds together, but also shows how far we still have to go.
Lab-grown heart used for drug safety testing
New scientific developments could help put concerns of expecting mothers to rest.