BBC Science Focus Magazine - New Year 2021
BBC Science Focus Magazine - New Year 2021
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In this issue
MICHAEL MOSLEY
At the time of writing, three potential vaccines for COVID-19 are undergoing trials and showing promising signs. All three are mRNA vaccines that use a new method to trigger an immune response in our bodies.
THE CRACKS IN COSMOLOGY
There are worrying discrepancies between our observations of the Universe and our theories of it. Marcus Chown looks at what’s needed to reconcile the differences.
The Cracks In Cosmology
In terms of our understanding of the Universe, some things just don’t add up. Which means either our measurements are wrong, or our theories are…
8 mins
RISE CLONES
ANIMALS – FROM PETS AND LIVESTOCK TO WORKING DOGS AND EXTINCT SPECIES – ARE BEING CLONED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. BUT COPYING ANIMALS FROM THEIR GENETIC MATERIAL IS CREATING PROBLEMS AS QUICKLY AS IT’S SOLVING THEM
8 mins
MIND GAMES
Virtual reality is being used to treat a wide range of mental health problems. Meet some of the scientists who are pioneering VR therapy and the people who are benefitting from it
10 mins
SWARM INTELLIGENCE
Small, simple, cheap satellites are being developed to explore and study space in new ways. If we deploy them in vast swarms, these ‘CubeSats’ could change the way we see and protect our planet
8 mins
BBC Science Focus Magazine Description:
Publisher: Our Media Ltd
Category: Science
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
BBC Focus Magazine is the magazine of popular science and technology that explains the wonders of the Universe through stunning photography and accessible articles. Contributors include the very best writers and science experts, with columns every issue from renowned science writer Robert Matthews, TV presenter and scientist Helen Czerski, and science fiction author Stephen Baxter. From archaeology to neuroscience, climate change and particle physics, BBC Focus Magazine keeps you up to speed with the cutting-edge science and gadgets that will change our world.
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