Plastic-Eating Bacteria: Nature's Recyclers
Backgrounders
Learn how bacteria can help solve the world’s plastic problem.
Luke Humphries
Career Profiles
Director, Process Development
I lead teams of scientists to discover and develop the best ways of making drug molecules for clinical trials.
Why Do Apples Turn Brown After You Cut Them?
STEM Explained
Has your fresh juicy apple turned an unsightly brown? Learn about the redox reaction behind the transformation.
How is Ethanol Made?
Backgrounders
Ethanol is a biofuel that can power a car. Learn about the enzymes, catalysts and processes like fermentation involved in ethanol production.
DNA Damage and Repair
Backgrounders
This backgrounder explains the different ways that cells repair damage to DNA.