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Can we grow a conscious brain?
With advances in stem cell research, could we grow a human brain? And would we want to?
Does the planet need snails?
Gardeners might see snails as their enemy, but they are vital to life on earth
Do plants have immune systems?
Can plants remember diseases or stressful events they have previously experienced?
How do flowers know when to bloom?
Find out what influences when flowers open and the various factors that slow the process
How did eyes evolve?
How did evolution produce the clever organs with which you鈥檙e reading this?
Can we transfer electricity wirelessly?
Could power be beamed into hard to reach communities?
Can we save our night skies?
How to combat the light pollution that blots out starry skies and disrupts wildlife
How did our ancestors sleep?
How have our sleep patterns changed over history and pre-history?
Why is human skin so rubbish?
We鈥檙e dissecting our skin鈥檚 structure and roles and asking if science can give it a boost
How can smart tech tackle climate change?
How can clever computing help us reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
