Whether it's to relieve stress, reduce pain or fight addiction, 'mindfulness' meditation is gaining in popularity. Tom Ireland speaks to researchers studying its effect on the brain.
Cannabis has a damaging effect on mental health when used long term, but one of its compounds is showing promise in the treatment of schizophrenia, reports Dr David Potter
University societies have an illustrious history and today's student science groups are doing more than ever, writes London Met BioSoc president Gabriele Butkute
Graeme Sneddon on the man who transformed agricultural science
Why is parasitology important and how might you begin a career in it?
Dr Mairi Levitt looks at how lawyers are increasingly looking to use defendants’ genes to defend criminal behaviour, despite the evidence for its use being largely unconvincing
Tom Ireland explores the world of 'DIY biology' - where interested amateurs conduct surprisingly complex experiments, including genetic engineering.
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