Searching for evolutionary stories in ancient DNA

Food for thought

The future of food in a changing climate

The origins of photosynthesis

Were exploring the frontiers of genetic engineering and synthetic biology with Amy Webb and Andrew Hessel, authors of the new book The Genesis Machine - taking a look at whats possible now, whats coming fast in the future, and what we as individuals an

How to be a queen bee

We celebrate the 200th birthday of Gregor Mendel and learn about the latest genetics research that would have blown his mind.

Humans have surprisingly few genes and plenty of genetic junk.

How much of your personality is encoded in your DNA?

Stories from the science of identity