Top projects lose out in STFC cuts Astrogrid and ILC funding trimmed, but eMerlin is spared. Zoe Corbyn and Melanie Newman report 10 July
The Star Wars solution to climate change that will crash back to earth Strategies to deal with global warming must embrace all disciplines and approaches, not merely the technological, says Mike Hulme 26 June
Cheques and balances A move to put research on a sustainable footing was keenly embraced by all sides, but disagreements over implementation are hindering progress. Zoe Corbyn reports 19 June
Call for debate on the ethics of engineering new life forms Scientists in synthetic biology need to engage with the public to define what is life, writes Zoe Corbyn 12 June
Research intelligence - Fancy coming to my place? Fellowships tempt rising research stars from abroad to UK to strike up long-term relations, writes Zoe Corbyn 5 June
Cambridge suffers a blow to its international reputation Partners lost confidence as licensing decision hurt commercial prospects. Melanie Newman reports 8 May
... and press still puts their looks before achievements Half the profiles of female scientists make mention of appearance, writes Zoe Corbyn By Rebecca Attwood 13 March
EU science gets down to business Public-private initiatives with billions of euros in funding are set to issue first calls for proposals. Zoe Corbyn reports 13 March
