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Hunting whistlers in the bush

August 5, 2015
Deep in the Australian Outback, testbed studies for the Square Kilometer Array have made it possible to survey plasma structures, one of the four fundamental states of matter, in the...

Eduardo Miranda and musical slime mould

July 15, 2015
A musical ‘duet’ between slime mould and a scientist creates beautiful and unusual sounds. Professor Eduardo Miranda at Plymouth University, a composer working at the crossroads of music and science,...

Time to put a bug in the system?

July 8, 2015
Population growth is set to place an incredible demand on food production – could it be met with the use of insects as an alternative food source? Here Gemma Lamb...

What will follow the James Webb Space Telescope?

June 17, 2015
Scientists are calling for a giant space telescope to follow the James Webb Space Telescope – Professor Martin Barstow, former president of the Royal Astronomical Society, tells us about the...

Outreach: the gift that keeps on giving

June 10, 2015
Rebecca Allen tells us about her positive experience with public outreach and why scientists should dedicate their precious free time to educate the public… The academic world is full of...

Hiding in plain sight

May 28, 2015
What was the fate of the compact massive galaxies that populated the early Universe? This has been one of the biggest open questions in astronomy over the last decade. Giulia...

Capturing elusive anti-atoms

May 28, 2015
For the first time, scientists at CERN have measured the charge of an anti-atom to high precision. Dr William Bertsche, part of the ALPHA collaboration, tells us more. What is...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s a snake…seriously, a flying snake.

April 22, 2015
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No - it’s a snake...seriously, a flying snake. Jake Socha, professor at Virginia Tech has been investigating this unusual behaviour So…flying snakes…who...

Going with the flow for medicine assembly line

April 15, 2015
Kerry Gilmore tells us how he is planning to revolutionise the individual batch approach to drug production… Science developed as a means to help us gain a sense of understanding...

Chemistry in the perfect coffee

March 18, 2015
Computational chemistry and coffee; not – you might imagine – natural bedfellows. But Theoretical and Computational Chemist Christopher Hendon begs to differ… You were at the World Barista Championships 2014...

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