Every year on February 28, India celebrates National Science Day. It honors Dr. C.V. Raman's discovery of the Raman Effect, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize. On this day, we are reminded of ...

The Dublin based Livewire Publications has produced a new collection of essays titled Science & Capital - Radical Essays on Science & Technology, with the intention to; “bring together some of the ...

Science topics can feel dull when people face them in essays, but creativity changes that. Students often search for ways to hold a reader’s attention, especially when handling research or complex ...

“Would you like to see the brain collection?” my guide asked, as we finished our tour of the Yale School of Medicine. What scientist could resist? I was expecting an impersonal chamber crammed with ...

Many brilliant products of research end up feared and rejected by the mainstream society. Technologies such as vaccinations, genetics in agriculture or animal models in medicine can save lives, feed ...

This may come as a shock to you, but science has something of an issue with sexism. I’ve written about this many times, and you can probably find a few hundred thousand more words about it elsewhere.

This week’s The Essay series is led by legendary broadcaster and science historian James Burke - best known for presenting much loved TV programmes in the 1970s and 1980s such as Tomorrow’s World and ...