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  • The speed of life

    the numbers involved in cellular processes, and using those numbers to perform calculations and sanity checks. Rather than vague descriptions of a molecular phenomenon, such as DNA goes to RNA goes to protein, researchers could strive for more...

  • Dodo detectives

    mythological. British naturalist Hugh Strickland in 1848 wrote: “So rapid and so complete was their extinction that the vague descriptions given of them by early navigators were long regarded as fabulous or exaggerated, and these birds, almost...

  • Spatialomics: Life in 3D

    – where tissue is homogenised and analysed to yield averaged gene expression across many different cells – look rather vague. Sachin Rawat is a freelance science and technology writer based in Bangalore. He holds a master’s degree in biotechnology....

  • The Fundamentals of Horticulture

    at the start of each chapter sometimes bears no relation to the accompanying text. And the index isn't easy to use. With vague headings such as 'plants', you're faced with scanning 150 sub-headings to find what you're looking for. However, these are...

  • Support for all students

    higher specification or higher cost computers where a student needs one solely by virtue of their disability’. Details are vague, but it’s likely that those with ‘less complex’ disabilities will lose out. From September 2015, students will no longer be...


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