Drying without dying 01 May 2009 Some remarkable organisms are able to withstand almost complete desiccation. How they survive is providing Cambridge researchers with new ideas for... Read more
Robot scientist becomes first machine to discover new scientific knowledge 02 Apr 2009 Scientists from the University of Cambridge and Aberystwyth University have created a "robot scientist" which the researchers believe is the first... Read more
Putting metabolism on the eco-map 01 Feb 2008 One of the latest technologies to emerge - metabolomics - is being used to create a snapshot of how environmental chemicals affect living organisms. Read more