In 1879 a scientist buried bottles filled with seeds. Every 20 years, one is dug up and studied.

A botanist buried 20 bottles of seeds in 1879 to test how long they'd survive, and the experiment is still running today.

Quote of the day by Rosalind Franklin: "Science and everyday life cannot and should not..." - the words of the brilliant scientist who helped reveal the secret of DNA

Many people think of science as something distant and a little intimidating. A world of labs, equations and experts that has ...