Upcycling in action: How clever chemistry is turning waste plastic into valuable materials
Upcycling is a growing trend in recycling, and now clever chemistry is being used to turn waste PET – typically from drinks bottles – into valuable products. Lou Reade reports
Repair and protect: The rise of DNA damage response drugs
Drugs aimed at targeting and repairing DNA damage are experiencing explosive growth in innovation. Research on novel DNA damage response drugs is now expanding beyond cancer to multiple other diseases, Katrina Megget reports
The science of ageing: Why we age and how that affects longevity
Ageing is a natural part of life. Understanding how it occurs could be the key to preventing or even reversing a plethora of age-related diseases – as well as increasing longevity. Maria Burke reports