On the frontline of the biomedical revolution

On the frontline of the biomedical revolution

On the frontline of the biomedical revolution Published: The 21st century has seen a boom in biomedical advances, aided by increased recognition of the importance of working across different scientific disciplines. Materials and methods for the detection and treatment...
How can place attachment improve scientific literacy?

How can place attachment improve scientific literacy?

How can place attachment improve scientific literacy? Published: At Furman University in the US, Dr Ben Haywood and Professor Julia Parrish from the University of Washington are studying how citizen science programmes impact the relationships participants have with...
A superpowered model of the whole universe

A superpowered model of the whole universe

A superpowered model of the whole universe Published: The mysterious substance of dark matter and the enigmatic force of dark energy may hold the key to how the Universe formed. But how can scientists study something that cannot be seen or explained? At Durham...
Can mathematics keep our food safe to eat?

Can mathematics keep our food safe to eat?

Can mathematics keep our food safe to eat? Published: Keeping germs out of our food is a constant battle, but mathematical modelling can help us trace contamination and stop the spread. Professor Renata Ivanek, an epidemiologist at Cornell University, USA, has been...