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  1. NIH joins research freedom debate

    The main United States government agency overseeing academic research has proposed guidelines that would discourage scholars from accepting some research contracts. It aims to thwart confidentiality...

  2. Stroke recovery hope

    Salvaging brain cells immediately after a stroke could increase the chances of a full recovery, scientists at Manchester University say. Nancy Rothwell, Medical Research Council professor in...

  3. Play centres are the place for parents

    Parents are moving away from using traditional play areas for their children and opting for the new range of commercial play centres springing up around the country, according to a study out this...

  4. Pill users threatened by antibiotics in A&E

    Women on the pill are being endangered by accident and emergency doctors who do not alert them of the danger of using antibiotics alongside oral contraceptives. A study in Buckinghamshire and south-...

  5. Maths for the 21st century

    In anticipation of the fourth world maths conference that is taking place in Edinburgh next month, Julian Hunt and Jack Carr survey future applications of mathematics and computing Mathematicians...

  7. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from the only Nobel laureate for literature ever to appear in Wisden: "The sun shone, having no alternative...

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