‘When lockdown ends we have a chance to show we’ve learned from our experience’

Dr Muiris Houston: A new book looks at how doctors and patients speak about disease

Science’s success in understanding the natural world motivates some scientists to claim that it is all-powerful and will eventually explain absolutely everything

The modern world depends on science, but as much as half of the literature may not be fit for purpose

‘Learn the word for everything and remember them. Learn the rules and forget them’

Science is the best tool available to allow us to pursue objective truths, but scientists are human like the rest of us