Got 12 mins? Indulge in this engaging, quick, talk from Simon Sinek about ‘what makes a great leader’.

Ghost Catfish
You can see right through the Ghost Catfish, which shimmers with rainbow colours in the the light. Scientists now know why.
Got 12 mins? Indulge in this engaging, quick, talk from Simon Sinek about ‘what makes a great leader’.

You can see right through the Ghost Catfish, which shimmers with rainbow colours in the the light. Scientists now know why.


The science (and science fiction) behind the poisons used in James Bond movies.

This open source code provides an implementation of the AlphaFold v2.0 system. It allows users to predict the 3-D structure of arbitrary proteins with unprecedented accuracy.

Lots of invertebrates feed on slime molds; lots of slime molds feed on other organisms. Sounds gross but the macro photos are beautiful.

Watch a 10-Year Time Lapse of the sun (it takes an hour, but you don’t have to watch it all)

If you engage in online commentaries with your science, this article outlines how to deal with criticism online.

Discover, watch, run, publish and cite online research seminars.
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