The body contains all the internal organs, body parts, bones and muscles that make up the human anatomy. Your fleshy body has evolved over millions of years, and this is the science changing the way ...

This is due to a muscle in your middle ear called the tensor tympani, which is attached to the small ‘hammer’ bone that transmits soundfrom the eardrum. The muscle automatically contracts to reduce ...

Physics, chemistry and biology are your "big three", but there are so many more branches of science, including the formal sciences, natural sciences and social sciences. They're all here, and you can ...

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From the creators of BBC Science Focus, Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. With each episode, a different world-leading expert will help you understand the latest ideas and ...

After studying physics at Oxford, Robert became a science writer. He’s visiting professor in science at Aston University.

After studying physics at Oxford, Robert became a science writer. He’s visiting professor in science at Aston University.

Science writer, presenter and performer.

Your naked eye can see objects of any size, if they emit or scatter enough light to trigger its detector cells. Light visible from the star Deneb covers a minuscule fraction of your visual field (its ...

James Cutmore is the picture editor of BBC Science Focus Magazine. He has worked on the magazine and website for over a decade, telling compelling science stories through the use of striking imagery.