New glue spray kills plant pests without chemicals

May 18, 2024 | News, Science

Edible oil droplets trap bugs without the harm to people and wildlife that synthetic pesticides can cause.

Pioneering gene therapy restores UK girl’s hearing

May 9, 2024 | Science

A UK girl born deaf can now hear unaided, after a groundbreaking gene-therapy treatment.

What top climate scientists feel about the future

May 8, 2024 | News, Science

They are terrified, but determined to keep fighting.

Alien life is no joke

Apr 30, 2024 | Articles, Science

Not long ago the search for extraterrestrials was considered laughable nonsense. Today, it’s serious and scientific.

The scientists learning to speak whale

Apr 10, 2024 | Science

In a world-first, scientists had a “conversation” with a whale. Now, researchers are trying to find out what they are actually saying.

The two women behind a world-changing scientific discovery

Feb 22, 2024 | Science, Video

The short film Good Chemistry takes viewers behind the scenes and beyond the headlines of the CRISPR gene-editing breakthrough.