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Science in society
Three Parents
Reproduction
Newcastle scientists recently created a human embryo with three separate parents. The...
Global Warming Swindle
Atmospheric pollution
Channel 4's controversial documentary 'The Great Global Warming Swindle' supports the...
Bulb danger
Energy transfer
Poisonous mercury from low energy light bulbs is a risk to users, says a recent...
Biodiesel
Fuels
UK fuel prices have reached all time highs. The EU and US hope biofuels will prevent...
Sputnik at 50
Solar System
50 years ago the launch of Sputnik 1 heralded a new stage in human exploration and...
Sea tubes to solve climate crisis?
Atmosphere & climate change
The media are full of doom and gloom about climate change. Scientists are usually...
Mosquitoes vs malaria
Genetic engineering
Once you've got malaria, it's difficult to get rid of - so scientists are trying to...
Here comes the sun
Generating electricity
Last month was the hottest April in the UK since records began. Could all this extra...
New Womb?
Tissues & organs
US doctors are planning the world's first ever womb transplant. The operation brings...
Top 10 polluted cities
Human impacts
In the developed world, industrial pollution is little more than occasional worry. The...
Simpletons: an ethics tool
Tissues & organs
This activity is designed to makes the job of teaching pupils about ethical thinking...
Goal-line technology
Magnetism
A decision making activity from the Y9 Metahuman unit.
Goal-line technology has...












