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here are the most amazing women in science today. Cori Bargmann is uncovering the causes of neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s and autism. Through her studies on roundworms, Cori ...

Nor does it have a smell, a noise or a flavour. So how can science research it? There is a way, and it's concerned with how our brains are behaving when we're doing a good deed for someone else ...

New research shows how the beach provides many ways to teach young children about biology, chemistry and physics.