‘A manifestation of amazing willpower’
Cosmologist and colleague Martin Rees looks back at the life of Stephen Hawking – one of spectacular success against all odds Martin Rees, University of Cambridge Soon after I enrolled…
The amazing spider silk mic
Researchers get some enviable sound quality using some wispy fibers coated with gold P Rajendran Most microphones cannot provide as much sound fidelity as the wiggly hair deep in our…
Reflections on the brain
Researchers put their heads together at the 2017 Society for Neuroscience conference – to spectacular effect P Rajendran As far as going meta goes, the annual Society for Neuroscience conference,…
The heart has its lesions
Crystallizing cholesterol has a starring role to play in causing cardiac damage George Abela had always pointed out to a link between cholesterol crystals and heart attacks. But according to…