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Biology

October 2024

  • Team of surgeons at work

    Scientists create surgical stitch to aid healing by electrical stimulation

  • Helen Thomson and her friend Jess Bond walk in Kielderhead national nature reserve.

    ‘Nature is free, and the best kind of medicine’: is this the perfect walk for improving mental health?

  • Cambridge and Kygyzstan joint expedition huddle round new botanical find on alpine slopes in Krgyzstan. "Cambridge University Botanic Garden is searching for an enthusiastic and dynamic Expedition Botanist to lead our plant-collecting expeditions around the world. This is a unique role that combines international travel, conservation, research, and teaching in a vibrant, supportive team."

    Wanted: expedition botanist to follow in Darwin’s footsteps and look for plants

  • Lucy Jones

    ‘Baby brain’? ‘Fussy eater’? By dispelling such myths, science is taking the shame out of parenting

    Lucy Jones

  • Science Weekly
    Everything you need to know about Covid this autumn – podcast

  • The long read
    Teeth as time capsules: Soviet secrets and my dentist grandmother

  • NHS England to screen 100,000 babies for more than 200 genetic conditions

  • The age of extinction
    Botanists identify 33 global ‘dark spots’ with thousands of unknown plants

September 2024

  • Tanu Bai, left, and Maha Devi, at the Satya Jeevan Leprosy Society in New Delhi

    ‘Our new doctors have no clue about leprosy’: experts sceptical of India’s target to eliminate the disease by 2027

  • Colonies of volvox, a phytoplankton. Photograph: Natural Visions/Alamy

    The Audio Long Read
    Strange and wondrous creatures: plankton and the origins of life on Earth – podcast

  • A sea robin on the sea floor

    ‘Crazy little fish have a lot to tell us’: sea robins use ‘legs’ to taste way to prey

  • A man tying the laces on his trainers

    ‘Weekend warrior’ workouts may be as effective as daily exercise, study shows

  • Women whose periods stop early at higher risk of autoimmune conditions, study shows

  • A common condition
    Healthier rice variety could counter rise in diabetes, Philippine scientists say

  • A grey matter? Nature, nurture and the study of forming political leanings

  • Science Weekly
    Are the world’s oldest people really that old? – podcast

  • Opinion
    The world is facing an antibiotic emergency: a data-led plan of action is needed now

    Sally Davies

  • Science Weekly
    The sweeping reorganisation of the brain in pregnancy, and why it matters – podcast

  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Hope for coral reefs after IVF colonies survive record heat event – study

  • Stunning microscopic worlds captured in video competition – video

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