Computer generated catalyst creates greener plastics
A new catalyst has been developed that will enable more environmentally friendly production of plastics and fabrics, claim UCL chemical
Natural History Museum launch new exhibit on climate change
The Natural History Museum in Kensington has opened a new exhibit examining the past, present and future of the human impact on the world.
Could a diabetes pill really be a miracle replacement for exercise?
A protein activated by metformin, a medication taken by millions of diabetics, could potentially replicate the health benefits of exercise.
South London study shows stroke treatments effective in reducing chance of death or disability
A study of south London patients shows the chance of surviving after a stroke has dramatically improved. The study done
Chelsea home of Nobel Prize winners receives rare English Heritage double blue plaque
A rare double blue plaque was unveiled on a house where two Nobel Prize winners lived in Chelsea last week.
New home for Dippy? Natural History Museum’s garden to get multi-million pound facelift
The Natural History Museum is to undergo a multi-million renovation to create a more memorable experience for the millions of
GM mosquitoes could be key to saving lives of 500,000 children a year, say Imperial College London scientists
Genetically-modified mosquitoes being developed at South Kensington’s Imperial College could save millions of lives by eradicating malaria-carrying insects. The House
‘It can resonate in your eyeballs’: Artists pump up the volume at Battersea science exhibition
Some of the mysteries of the universe are revealed at Battersea Park in a new art exhibition inspired by science. The
‘A bold step’: Commons vote yes on three-parent babies to combat genetic disease
MPs have voted to back new procedures which allow the creation of babies using DNA from three different people. Commons
Three-parent babies could take first steps as MPs vote on controversial procedure
Using the DNA of three people to create a baby will be voted on today by MPs in a move
David Gray fears for natural world as Kew Gardens slash jobs
Scientists have been joined by celebrities and trade on the warpath to fight dramatic job cuts at Kew, Richmond’s world-leading