Lead Stories
Fantastic plastic!
Researchers across the world are battling toxic plastic by developing new materials, including biodegradables, from it.
An AI stitch in time...
Digital technology is the new thread in the textile and fashion industries.
The whole new yarn about sustainable fashion
Scientists and start-ups are going the whole nine yards to fashion sustainable fabrics using alternative raw materials and new technologies.
Dr Bot wields the scalpel
Robots are rewriting the rules of surgery, with a precision that humans may find hard to match. A glimpse of the revolution in the operation theatre.
When loss is gain
Researchers are harnessing the power of gut hormones to treat obesity.
The NEW Science of Nutrition
A better understanding of how diet impacts health is leading to new ways of managing and treating lifestyle diseases.
