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July 1, 2013
Water research has been beset with controversy - but here are some things that we do know...
Literary explorations of laboratory life
June 20, 2013
Talk about art imitating life – see how the rise of ‘Lab Lit’ has got Russ Swan in a literary lather… Darius stared at the cloudy fluid nestling in the...
What’s in a name?
June 14, 2013
Not content with Academy Awards? Now you only really know you’ve ‘made it’ when a new species bears your name…But what would Carl Linnaeus think? “A celebrity these days means...
The age of organic supercomputing
June 1, 2013
“Big data” has well and truly entered into the lexicon of science. Large data sets are vital – defining even – for many disciplines in which it is often the...
Paying homage to inspiration
May 31, 2013
The great thing about scientists – well, one of the many great things about scientists – is that, at heart, they are big kids. Not, you understand, that they run...
Nothing more than this year’s best guess
May 12, 2013
Don’t panic, but everything you think you know could be wrong. Sit down and let Russ Swan hold your hand through this difficult realisation… DO YOU know something? In fact,...
Giving a soapbox to pseudoscience
May 10, 2013
The largest measles outbreak for a decade is posing a serious danger to many, so why is the media still providing a platform for a discredited scientist?Wales’ current measles outbreak...
Not abiding by the constraints of species
May 1, 2013
On the cover this month you’ll find staring back at you a killer of truly grotesque stature. Responsible for nearly 30 million deaths, HIV can, at the very least, be...
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