BBC Science Focus Magazine  |  Oct-21
THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
One of the decade’s most-anticipated sci-fi films hits the cinemas in October. We delve into the science, ideas and history behind it. PLUS: we interview Dune’s production designer, Patrice Vermette.
DISCOVERIES
This month’s science news: lab-grown mini brains mimic features of Parkinson’s; substances in berries, wine and chocolate could lower your blood pressure and boost your microbiome; T. rex was a picky eater; alien life could thrive on newly discovered water worlds; Pluto is a planet. Get over it.
REALITY CHEX
The science behind the headlines. Hydrogen power: will it help us get to net-zero carbon? Loneliness: is it inevitable in a modern world? More me, now: is narcissism on the rise?
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC Science Focus Magazine Oct-21.