Scientists
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The top prize in an annual science photography competition run by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has been taken out by a remarkable image of a single atom. The competition received over 100 entries highlighting the breadth and beauty in the worlds of science and engineering.
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Some of our closest invertebrate cousins, like this Acorn worm, have the ability to perfectly regenerate any part of their body that's cut off - including the head and nervous system. Humans have most of the same genes, so scientists are trying to work out whether human regeneration is possible too.
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Artificial meat successfully grown in a laboratory for the first time.
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A research group in Munich is using a blowfly 'flight simulator' to learn how visual information could be processed much faster in robots.