Science In Action Episodes Available now

Showing off on the Nano-Guitar
Ten-micron-long guitar carved from crystaline silicon by an electron beam

It's Another Foggy Morning on Mars
Pathfinder's robot, Sojourner, sends weather reports and rock analyses from Mars surface

How to Avoid Disaster when Installing a Computer System
Think carefully before you computerise and avoid the sins of pride and credulity

Pathfinder is Sending Photos from the Surface of Mars
Mars Pathfinder is sending pictures of an ancient riverbed and a meteor impact crater

The Prehistoric World of Boxgrove Man
When elephants, lions, panthers and wolves roamed southern England

Cannabis may not be such a soft Drug after all
Rats' extreme withdrawal symptoms from cannabis provide new insights into the drug

Breathing in your Medicine
New drug inhalers could replace injections for many medicines

Are Women's superior social Skills in their Genes?
Might social skills be influenced by a gene that is turned on in girls and off in boys?

Alzheimer's Researchers find a new Way to study the Brain
Mice with an added human gene enable researchers to study amyloid protein in the brain

Peer Review System shows Sexism, says Swedish Report
Claims that peer review system treats women scientists unfairly finds echoes in UK and USA