OPINION

What is the real cost of the Suez Canal?

The famous waterway has been described as a 'conveyor belt' for non-native species to enter the Mediterranean

‘People have found the strength to come out after reading other scientists’ stories’

Last year scorpion biologist Lauren Esposito started a campaign to find and celebrate LGBTQ scientists. She explains why – and the impact her online campaign has had already.

No Uncertain Terms

Is the terminology of cloning misleading?

Hiding in plain sight

The influence of scientific equipment manufactures on research

Are we naming too many species?

After studying hundreds of specimens of Ichthyosaurus, Dean Lomax believes many 'new' fossil species could be variants of existing ones

Standing up for science means standing for election

In the US, scientists are running for office in record numbers. Julia Biggins explains why she has her sights set on Congress in Virginia's 10th district

We need a plan, not just a ban

Neonicotinoids look set to be totally banned across the UK. Do we have alternative pest control strategies that will be better for wildlife?
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