Everything that the sea casts on to the shore tells a story. Some objects give us glimpses into the lives of marine creatures living nearby. Others speak of long-distance voyages on the ocean waves.

A bee’s sensory world is staggeringly different to ours, and some of their abilities surpass our own. For example, they can see UV light, smell carbon dioxide and detect electrostatic charge. They can ...

The scientists behind the big genetics breakthroughs of the last century couldn't have imagined that, by 2014, extracting, sequencing and modifying DNA would be simple and cheap enough to try at home.

It’s 3am. I am sitting in a small rain shelter, attached to a fenced enclosure, on the Atlantic coast of Costa Rica. The rain from a tropical thunderstorm pours in and I am soaked to the skin. I am ...

This Biochemical Society course aims to teach the core skills which underlie the application of Python to complex, real-world research problems. his Biochemical Society course aims to teach the core ...

The introduction of just one flightless midge to Antarctica could have a huge effect on the region’s simple terrestrial ecosystems. Researchers and other visitors must be careful not to further ...

The UKRT Panel meet three times a year to review applications, the next meeting is in February 2025. The deadline for applications and references to be received is the 13th December 2024. We recommend ...

The UKRT Panel meet three times a year to review applications, the next meeting is in February 2025. The deadline for applications and references to be received is the 13th December 2024. We recommend ...

One is drawn immediately to this book by its wonderfully whimsical title – a play on Darwin's famous paper – and the merriment does not end at the front cover. With chapters entitled Turds of ...

The resources are aimed at post-16 students taking biology (or related subjects) to A level, Scottish Higher or similar level. These will also be of use to first year undergraduates studying biology.

The following are the Biology in the Real World talks that have taken place at the Association for Science Education's Annual Conference: ...

The Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR) was adopted by 191 countries in 2005 to provide a framework of principles and procedures for states to formulate legislation and ...