27 November 2019
How much do you really know about the revolutionary gene-editing technology called CRISPR? A sharp independent film will have you up to speed in no time, finds Simon Ings in his latest column
10 July 2019
BSE or mad cow disease ravaged UK cattle in the 1980s. Sixty years ago, the little-known Kuru disease gave early warning of its still-unclear human effects
11 October 2018
Choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh discusses her new dance work, a creation that is epic yet intimate and that straddles both the human scale and the submicrobial
26 September 2018
From heroin to Playstation, we are all users argues Hooked, a captivating show to launch a gallery with ambitions to demolish the boundaries around science
27 June 2018
Visit a new exhibition on in-vitro fertilisation, bioengineer dinosaurs on a game console and listen to a discussion of how numbers and counting shaped our world
31 May 2018
Edinburgh's Surgeons' Museums have launched their new art programme with a show by Chinese artist Zhang Yanzi that's at once sincere and spectacular
8 May 2018
Transhumanists could not stop for Death but they kindly stopped for Mark O'Connell, who has captured their beliefs and anxieties in his Wellcome Book Prize winning travelogue
10 April 2018
A new show that lets you hold a heart in your hands may help people suffering from complex conditions get a much better feel for them
14 February 2018
He spent 10 painstaking years working out how our blood really circulates: 17th-century physician William Harvey deserves his own London exhibition
4 January 2018
Dementia may not rob us of everything we cherish – a Wellcome project and a community choir have some great news about the role of art and music
