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Dan Cover

FROM THE EDITOR Five-a-day, eight hours of sleep, 2,500 calories… recommended daily allowances or amounts make me anxious. It’s my fault, I rarely meet them. It’s not just these guidelines either, I don’t think that there are any ‘public health commandments’ that I follow. Exercise for 150 minutes every week? Nope. Two litres of water […]

The best science images of 2022

THE BEST SCIENCE IMAGES OF 2022 WHEN IT COMES TO PHOTOGRAPHY, THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE STOLE THE SHOW, WITH VISUALS THAT REMINDED US WHAT AN OUTRAGEOUSLY BEAUTIFUL PLACE THE UNIVERSE CAN BE. BUT TO TELL THE TRUTH, OVER THE LAST 12 MONTHS THERE WAS NO SHORTAGE OF MIND-BLOWING IMAGES THAT CHANGED OUR PERSPECTIVES. HERE’S […]

Conversation

CONVERSATION Your opinions on science, technology and BBC Science Focus LETTER OF THE MONTH WRITE IN AND WIN! The writer of next issue’s Letter Of The Month wins a bundle of brilliant sci-fi books from Pan Macmillan. The prize includes the space opera Children Of Memory, by award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky; the atmospheric Gothic sci-fi […]