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Top 5 best new gadgets from CES 2013
11/01/2013 - 11:18
Submitted by Daniel Bennett

The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the place to go for previews of the technology that'll soon be gracing our lives. Focus reviews editor Dan Bennett reports...

What’s on (5 – 11 Jan 2013)
04/01/2013 - 18:46
Submitted by James Lloyd

This week's guide to science on the telly and radio…

Mon 7 January

Do I Have The Right To Be Forgotten?
BBC Radio 4, 8.00-8....

Should human cloning be allowed?
04/01/2013 - 18:28
Submitted by James Lloyd

A Nobel Prize-winning scientist has claimed that human cloning could become a reality within the next 50 years.

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Lake Ellsworth: what now?
03/01/2013 - 11:43
Submitted by James Lloyd

Last week, an ambitious British effort to drill through 3km of ice to Antarctica’s Lake Ellsworth was called off. Now on their way back to the UK, the team are getting set to investigate...

Christmas Lectures: meet Peter Wothers
21/12/2012 - 17:51
Submitted by James Lloyd

The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are back with a bang, with an explosive series on chemical elements. We caught up with presenter Dr Peter Wothers as he prepared to deliver this...

Christmas Lectures: a Brief History
21/12/2012 - 17:51
Submitted by James Lloyd

The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, this year presented by Dr Peter Wothers, have been delighting and captivating audiences since 1825. We look back at some of the...

What’s on (22 Dec 2012 – 4 January 2013)
21/12/2012 - 15:51
Submitted by James Lloyd

Your guide to science on the telly and radio over the Christmas holidays…

Christmas Eve

The Infinite Monkey Cage
BBC Radio 4, 4.30-...

Focus is now available on Android
18/12/2012 - 19:24
Submitted by rsteadman

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What’s on (15 – 21 Dec 2012)
14/12/2012 - 17:42
Submitted by James Lloyd

This week's guide to science on the telly and radio…

Mon 17 December

The Infinite Monkey Cage
BBC Radio 4, 4.30-5.00pm...

In memory of Sir Patrick Moore
10/12/2012 - 18:55
Submitted by Daniel Bennett

 

Broadcaster, astronomer and author Sir Patrick Moore passed away yesterday at his home in West Sussex.

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Should governments ban 'killer robots'?
07/12/2012 - 18:22
Submitted by James Lloyd

There have been calls for governments to ban fully autonomous weapons – ‘killer robots’ that would be able to select and engage their targets without any human intervention....

What’s on (8 – 14 Dec 2012)
07/12/2012 - 17:20
Submitted by James Lloyd

This week's guide to science on the telly and radio…

Mon 10 December

The Infinite Monkey Cage
BBC Radio 4, 4.30-5.00pm...