Science behind Freshers’ Week
Philippa Skett gets you ready to face your greatest fear: socialising
Tired or drunk? You might be feeling quite creative
Science Editor Fiona Hartley explores the link between creativity and alcohol (and tiredness).
Buried moon water resurfaces
Rocks at the surface of the Moon bear the signs of water from deep below, scientists have discovered. Marion Ferrat takes a closer look at where this water comes from and how scientists can detect it.
Curiosity celebrates one year of Martian exploration
Marion Ferrat takes a look at Curiosity’s first year on the Red Planet
Commute your way to good health
A little exercise really does go a long way: Laurence Pope discusses new research on the effects commuting has on the prevention of diabetes.
A cut above the rest?
The results from Imperial’s iKnife are promising, but require further validation.
Science and the students
Philippa Skett takes a look at the scientific landmarks of this academic year
Banishing your demons
Laurence Pope delves into the world of schizophrenia and iPhone apps
Let’s not go Nutts: Imperial Professor speaks about possible benefits of illegal psychoactive drugs
But is the government suppressing research? Philippa Skett takes a look at Nutt’s latest paper
The hidden secrets of coral reefs
Sarah Byrne explores the wonders on offer
Flicking off the fear switch
Some people are afraid of nothing. They should try a thermodynamics exam. That would scare them.
A little bit of TLC
How best can we care for an ageing population? Sophie Shina looks at telecare