Science & Technology

A Human Disaster

Shirley Dent talks to earthquake expert Andy Thompson.

Anybody and their dog can publish on the Web says Dan Bye

Mars comes with a full complement of scientific myths says Stuart Clarke

John Harris on the stem cell controversy

The Internet is both your greatest dream and your worst nightmare says Dan Bye

Stuart Clarke reviews the history of scientific cassandras

Is belief in religion and belief in science the same kind of thing, asks philosopher Daniel Dennett

What is science fiction, asks Bo Fowler

Richard Leakey on African rationalism

It may have come as something to a shock to Darwin's contemporaries to be told that we're really just animals.