Alexander McNamara

Online Editor, BBC Focus

Alexander McNamara is the Online Editor at BBC Focus and is the one that keeps sciencefocus.com looking ship-shape and Bristol fashion. He has a very fetching beard, which is why he tweets from @AlBeardyEditor.

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Recent articles by Alexander McNamara

Are you smart enough to be an ISS astronaut?

Who says you can’t polish a nerd?

Can you separate the truth from the poop in these animal facts?

Made in (ancient) China: amazing inventions from the Far East

The cool gadgets list – November 2018

Can you solve these deviously difficult Stephen Hawking-inspired questions?

YubiKey 5 Series: tap this way for 2FA

Land speed records – the cars and their drivers

13 retro robots doing run-of-the-mill things

Why did Freddie Mercury sound so good?

Rocketbook Wave: a microwavable notepad – functional, not delicious

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: how to understand teenage brain development

10 excellent BBC podcasts to boost your brain on the bus

10 future space missions to look forward to