Ashleigh Whiffin’s day job as assistant curator of entomology is to look after National Museums Scotland’s vast collection of preserved insects. But her passion for…
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Should we determine species through DNA? (part two) – podcast
In part two of The Age of Extinction takeover of Science Weekly, Patrick Greenfield and Phoebe Weston explore a relatively new and controversial technology called…
View More Should we determine species through DNA? (part two) – podcastResearchers rethink life in a cold climate after Antarctic find
The accidental discovery of marine organisms on a boulder on the sea floor beneath 900 metres (3,000ft) of Antarctic ice shelf has led scientists to…
View More Researchers rethink life in a cold climate after Antarctic findWanted: UK bison rangers, no previous experience expected
Can you handle a beast as heavy as a small car, that can hurdle high fences from a standing start, and is a peaceful bulldozer…
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