OPINION

Will mass species loss kill us off too?

Homo sapiens will end up on the red list unless we curb extinction rates, writes Simon Hoyte

The power of preprint

It's time to seriously consider faster, fairer models of publication

Sequencing genomes: we need to think ahead

Producing genomic data is increasingly cheap, easy and widespread, but will it be useful?

Textbooks – an endangered species?

Don't phase out traditional methods for more fashionable ways to learn science, warns Tim Oates

Resurrecting a mammoth seems pointless and cruel

Attempts to bring back extinct animals could do more harm than good, says Tom Ireland 

Plant blindness: time to find a cure

We must help people see that plants are dynamic, social and vital to life

Scientists: let's embrace fiction as well as facts

How story-telling can tell the truth about science