Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Drug Research Discontinued

Pfizer, the world’s third largest drug maker, has decided to stop its research on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Not only … More

A Woman of Great Importance: Marie Curie

The 7th of November marked the 150th birthday of Marie Curie (née Maria Skłodowska), one of the world’s most remarkable … More

“We did it!” came the proclamation from David Reitze at the first Gravitational Waves general press announcement on the 11th … More

Something amazing can be found in the DNA of bacteria: CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) genes. They allow … More

Citizen science means there’s something for everyone to do

An assistant professor of design in America has come up with a radical idea to improve chickens’ lives in battery … More

Beer lover’s favourite science festival Pint of Science comes back, with insight into new and exciting research in the field … More

Michaela Barton on how the scientific fact isn’t alternative enough for Trump.

We all know that memories can be flawed, but just how malleable they are has come to the forefront of … More

If any doubt remained over whether spinach truly is the most versatile salad ingredient, sceptics should look no further than … More