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Focus on...Allergies

As the Society launches #BritainBreathing, an app to help researchers monitor the public's seasonal allergies, we look at the biology of allergic reactions

The wildlife of Chernobyl: 30 years without man

In the 30 years since the disaster at Chernobyl, wildlife in the highly radioactive 'Exclusion Zone' has thrived. Mike Wood and Nick Beresford report from a nature reserve like no other

Polyspermy

Tim Birkhead and Nicola Hemmings explain how fertilisation, in some animals, requires more than one sperm

Redefining Life

Rodrigo Rodrigues and Jônatas Abrahão look at so-called giant viruses – and how their unique features have forced us to reconsider whether viruses are living organisms or not

How to…Apply for a postdoc

Rebecca Nesbit looks at making the transition from postgrad to postdoc

Focus on...Zika virus

The flavivirus sweeping across Latin America and now associated with microcephaly in babies

Survival of the smelliest

Pheromones play a key role in many areas of animal behaviour. But how did they evolve? Tristram Wyatt explains how smells became signals

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