Obama BRAIN project
US President Barack Obama recently announced a new research project aimed at mapping the human…
Author Adam Morris
Universe older than thought
Results from the European Space Agency’s Planck mission have revealed that the Universe is approximately…
Breath as fingerprint
The balance of chemicals present in your exhaled breath can be used to diagnose medical…
See-through brains
Researchers at Stanford University have found a way of turning the tissues of brain samples…
Back from the dead: Can “de-extinction” resurrect lost species?
Recent advances in genetic science have brought the possibility of cloning extinct animals closer to…
Can Big Data predict crimes you’ve yet to commit?
“I’m placing you under arrest for the future murder of Sarah Marks, that was to…
Science research at Bangor
10% of Welsh farmers illegally killed badgers last year A study involving Dr Paul Cross…
Asteroid passes Earth, while Meteor streaks over Russia
Asteroid passed close to Earth On the night of last Friday, the 15th of February,…
Owl monkeys and the evolution of love
Once owl monkeys in Central and South America meet their partner, they pair for life,…
The drug industry’s big secret
Doctors rely on the results of clinical trials to know whether a drug is safe…
Bangor Science Festival
This year sees the return of Bangor Science Festival, a series of events running from…
Giant Camels in the High Arctic
Fossil hunters in the high Arctic made an exciting discovery this week; fossilised fragments of…
A cure for HIV?
Doctors in Mississippi appear to have successfully cured HIV in a two-year-old, who was born…