From the "10% of your brain" thing to that tongue map poster in every classroom, here's everything your science teacher got ...

Science is amazing, fascinating, and, if we’re being honest, sometimes absolutely terrifying. While we usually hear about cool breakthroughs and feel-good discoveries, there’s a darker side of science ...

Learning how to find things out is what the scientific method is all about. The curriculum would benefit from more of it I’ve been giving considerable thought recently to the way we teach science at ...

There are things in medical science that have been passed around so often that they’ve started sounding like absolute truths. These so-called “facts” are believed widely, seen in everyday advice, ...

Does a Polo mint really glow in the dark if you snap it in half? Can a pig be killed, frozen and then brought back to life? What is more deadly - a Great White shark or a mosquito? Author John McNally ...

Dr Joan Haran is a research fellow at the ESRC Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (Cesagen) at Cardiff University Dr Joan Haran is a research fellow at the ESRC Centre for Economic and ...

Sci-fi helps us think ahead and predicts future technologies, but most importantly it creates debate by asking – what if? You may not immediately believe it, but future technologies are a lot closer ...

"Science fiction," said the robot, "has become science fact!" That's the opening line of one of my novels - the irony being, of course, that the robot is pointing out a marvel (a space elevator, as it ...