In conversation with Professor Lord Robert Winston
Chris Richardson chats science communication with Imperial’s resident Professor of Science and Society.
Farming in Chernobyl
New study explores growing crops in the area three decades after the disaster.
Ewe look familiar
Sheep can recognise celebrities including Baa-rack O-baa-ma.
Young blood rejuvenation
New trials aiming to treat Alzheimer’s patients using blood transfusions
The darker side of human data
What are the implications of a near future in which humans will be rated on their behaviour and relationships?
Miracle material could bring an end to cracked smartphone screens
Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast are hoping that through combining different materials together, your iPhone may be made shatter-proof.
Can graphic design save your life?
The question raised by Wellcome Collection’s latest exhibition probably isn’t one that is asked often enough.
New Antibiotic Resistance Tracking Project Announced
Globally renowned charity the Wellcome Trust have announced £2.4 million to track the spread of superbugs.
Fetishisation of the Nobel Prize continues
ECONOMICS
Fear Factor: Zombie ants
Fear is one of the driving factors of human behaviour, but not everything we see in horror films is a fantasy. Science already has a wealth of horrific things, starting with parasitic fungi and moving up to bacterial mind control.
75% of global honey contaminated with pesticides
A new study spells bad news for our buzzing friends.
Chasing kaleidoscopic corals in Jordan’s Red Sea
Linking up with the Gulf of Aqaba’s undisputed coral conservation leaders