Ingenious homemade inventions with neither functional nor practical application – from cheese-controlled cars to machete-shooting slingshots … Read more

Stalls at this Imperial Fringe event included artistic entomology, robot dancing and the neuroscience of juggling … Read more

Harmful bacteria selectively ‘eat’ DNA to build antibiotic resistance. The discovery could help prevent outbreaks of meningitis … Read more

The play ‘Constellations’ applies the multiverse theory to a love story. Imperial College’s Professor Mike Duff was recruited to explain the concept … Read more

The emotions associated with a young child’s attachment to a parent could be reprogrammed by treating parts of the brain like a computer. Professor Abbas Edalat from Imperial College’s Department of … Read more

The Winter 2012/2013 issue of ‘I, Science’ Magazine is about to be released. The theme is morality in science and the magazine includes articles such as NASA’s new ambitions, … Read more

Urgent action needs to be taken to reduce the amount of waste in landfill. Tom Bragg takes a look at the ethical reasons for waste reduction … Read more

In a year that saw a record-breaking four issues of I, Science published as well as the I, Science website nominated for the Guardian student website-of-the-year award, we reflect … Read more

Estimated at 93 billion light years in diameter, the cosmos is everything we see when we tilt our attention to the night sky and much more. The history of measuring … Read more

Representation of scientists in parliament is low with just one parliamentary seat taken by a scientifically trained MP. Does this make a difference? Should there be more? … Read more