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Playing God since 10,000 BCE

It is time to come to terms with our ability to manipulate nature.

Are we still evolving?

Calum Stephenson discusses how, despite modern advances, humans are still evolving

Shedding light on the star of cell biology

Calum Stephenson looks into the role of GFP in the laboratory and highlights its deep-sea origins

The super-societies beneath our feet

Calum Stephenson reveals the secrets of insect life in an excerpt from Bang! Science Magazine, out this week

Matt Ridley on ice ages, bird watching and cultural evolution

Calum Stephenson talks to the Conservative hereditary peer, journalist, economist, and businessman whose science books have been translated into 30 languages and sold over a million copies

Editing genes: Can we? Should we?

The development of CRISPR paves the way for human gene therapy. Calum Stephenson argues that it is our moral duty to see it through.

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