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We all know eating too much sugar is bad for our health – but would we be better off replacing it with artificial sweetener? It’s a question Science Weekly listener Marion posed recently and, as ...

Most people in the United States rely on federal science in their daily lives but don't realize it, a new nationwide poll of U.S. adults shows. The poll was conducted in early April by the Association ...

Life beyond Earth? Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock on the mysteries of space – podcast Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock is a space scientist and science educator who has worked on a number of instruments that are ...