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The science of spermProduction team

By Dr Hilary MacQueen (The Open University)

07 December 2011

For the BBC THREE TV programme Lab Rats, biologist Mike Leahy and his buddy Zeron Gibson put themselves a range of bizarre experiments. Here, Mike...  Read more : The science of sperm

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By The Bang Goes The Theory web team (The Open University)

29 June 2011

Sorry - we've run out of supplies of our DNA fridge magnets.  Read more : Order your free set of genome fridge magnets

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The Naked Scientists - 8 August 2010Brian Callingham - OU Communications

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

05 August 2010

We're linking up with The Naked Scientists again, for more science in the raw.  Read more : The Naked Scientists - 8 August 2010

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What is autism?Creative Commons Image Marcobellucci via Flickr

By Dr Rosa Hoekstra (The Open University), Dr Ilona Roth (The Open University)

21 April 2010

There's a lot of confusion about what autism is. Ilona Roth and Rosa Hoekstra offer an easy-to-understand overview.  Read more : What is autism?

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Unravelling savant talents Creative Commons Image .ygor via Flickr

By Dr Rosa Hoekstra (The Open University), Dr Ilona Roth (The Open University)

21 April 2010

OU experts Ilona Roth and Rosa Hoekstra describe the different talents that can sometimes be associated with autism, and also dispel some myths around autism...  Read more : Unravelling savant talents

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Frozen Planet: The cemetery that could save millions of livesCopyrighted Image Mark Brandon

By Dr Mark Brandon (The Open University)

14 April 2010

How could six deaths, a century ago, hold the potential to save millions of lives?  Read more : Frozen Planet: The cemetery that could save millions of lives

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Acupuncture’s less-than-pinpoint accuracyCreative Commons Image maerzbow under CC-BY-SA licence

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

25 March 2010

Is 'the science of alternative medicine' an oxymoron?  Read more : Acupuncture’s less-than-pinpoint accuracy

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Another step towards beating Alzheimer'sCreative Commons Image ML Cohen under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

17 December 2009

The Breaking Science team explore the latest developments in Alzheimer's research.  Read more : Another step towards beating Alzheimer's

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Mice tackling migrainesCreative Commons Image Rick Eh? used under Creative Commons licence.

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

15 December 2009

Kat Arney explains how mice have helped make a breakthrough in migraine research.  Read more : Mice tackling migraines

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Herbal medicineProduction team

By Calder Bendle (Guest)

02 February 2009

Caldar Bendle gives an overview of herbal medicine, its history and its role in medicine today.  Read more : Herbal medicine

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