Science & Tech Can’t survive without your phone? You could be suffering from nomophobia Our smartphones are fast becoming extensions of ourselves. So what happens when we're separated from them? By Fiona Rutherford
Science & Tech Britain needs to stop discouraging women from choosing engineering as a career By Fiona Rutherford
Culture Barbican art show displaying black people as exhibits in “human zoo” cancelled after protests By Fiona Rutherford
Science & Tech Science journal Nature Communications joins the open access movement By Fiona Rutherford
Emma Watson calls on boys and men to join the feminist movement Emma Watson aims to tackle gender inequality through the launch of a new global feminist initiative called “HeForShe”. The… By Fiona Rutherford
It’s unscientific for a medical regulatory body to give accreditation to homeopaths Homeopaths can now get their "medicine" accredited by an official regulatory body, to the dismay of critics. By Fiona Rutherford
What would the future hold for Scottish higher education in an independent Scotland? STEM academics are planning to vote No in today's referendum over concerns that they will lose a significant amount… By Fiona Rutherford
Newly-discovered dinosaur is the biggest land animal found so far Dreadnoughtus schrani, which walked the earth 77 million years ago, is the largest land animal ever known – dwarfing… By Fiona Rutherford
Nazir Afzal: Rotherham scandal is about male power, not ethnicity Nazir Afzal, the CPS’s lead on child sexual abuse, suggests that the victims were targeted due to their vulnerability,… By Fiona Rutherford
Scientists criticise new “open access” journal which limits research-sharing with copyright Restrictive copyright licenses and expensive submission fees have led to a significant number of scientists to criticise Science Advances, a… By Fiona Rutherford
Particle accelerator experiment begins search for evidence that we live in a hologram A US particle physics and accelerator laboratory recently announced an exciting new project to answer the question of whether… By Fiona Rutherford
City living is making spiders bigger, study finds According to new research, city-dwelling spiders are larger and more fertile than their rural-dwelling relatives. By Fiona Rutherford