Good news, bad news
Sarah Bryne discusses our hopeless optimism
Facing up to dementia
The Foundation for Science opens up the discussion
Circuits you can just wash away
"The structure successfully dissolves at both body and room temperature"
From stem cells to sex cells
Stem cell research receives another vital boost. Fiona Hartley reports
Deadly snake venom better pain-killer than morphine
Black mamba venom proves to be more useful than meets the eye
Battles of Science and Ethics
The Battle of Ideas
Unexpected science at the Imperial Fringe
Take a look at the stranger side of research at a new monthly event
Solar cells get a boost
New technologies promise improved efficiency
Fishing for the facts
There’s plenty more fish in the sea – or are there?
Ecology on a massive scale
A look at the SAFE Project, two years from its start
The future is unconventional
Helen Wilkes takes a look at computing inspired by biology
Inspired by Iron Man
Marvin Tan Xing Haw, Physics student at Imperial, has applied for a patent for a novel way to make electricity