10 ideas to spread the word about your science

What are the challenges of communicating science? We asked a range of researchers and visitors at New Scientist Live 2017

Young researchers present on the global stage (Part 9)

In this ninth edition of the researcher series…

So long, syringe - how to get a painless vaccination

Patches packed with tiny needles will make it less unpleasant to get vaccinated and may finally convince sceptical parents to protect their children from avoidable diseases.

Spreading infertility to eliminate pests

Studies into infertility have yielded a gene-based method to eradicate ‘monster mice’ threatening human food sources and biodiversity.

Buzz off! Drones will be as agile as flies

In the latest innovation on bio-inspired drone technology, scientists genetically manipulated and remotely controlled dragonflies with light. However, the real innovation comes from mimicking how insects fly.

Young researchers present on the global stage (Part 7)

In this seventh edition of the researcher…

“How can young researchers better get through to the public?”

We’re at New Scientist Live 2017 and…