Courtney Chandler

South Yorkshire’s largest STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) career showcase ‘Get up to Speed with STEM’ welcomed more than 6,500 young people and educators to the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham.

Tau acts as a stabilizer for the brain's highways, reinforcing neuronal microtubules that ferry nutrients and other essential cargo.

What makes you remember a favorite vacation — the smell of the ocean, the taste of new foods — but forget where you left your keys?

Dead bodies rarely go unnoticed in nature; many animals change their behavior when they encounter death.

Getting drugs into the brain is notoriously difficult. The blood–brain barrier is extremely selective, blocking most large therapeutics from entering the brain.

Last revised May 26, 2026 Most people know someone who struggles with mental health. But many don’t know how to help those who are struggling.

Charity cycling challenge raises thousands to support Birmingham community projects.

This roundup highlights notable recent papers from across the molecular life sciences, including advances in protein biology, diabetes therapeutics, bacterial defense systems and plant immunity, along with summaries of why the findings matter.

In 2023, Eilene Carry and Ariane Vasilatis stood in Houston's medical district, knocking on clinic doors, asking strangers for time.

Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, coexist in an evolutionary arms race with their bacterial hosts on Earth. But what happens when that arms race moves into orbit?