Alice Lipscombe-Southwell

Production editor, BBC Focus

Recent articles by Alice Lipscombe-Southwell

Stimulated Raman histologic images of diffuse astrocytoma (left) and meningioma (right) © Daniel Orringer, NYU Langone Health

AI trained to spot brain tumours faster than humans

Jim Al-Khalili: Why should we care about science and scientists? © Getty Images

Everyday science

Jim Al-Khalili Why should we care about science and scientists?

Oldest evidence of insect pollination unearthed © Ding-hau Yang

Oldest evidence of insect pollination unearthed

Lightyear One: the first long-range solar-powered car © Lightyear One

Future Technology

Lightyear One The first long-range solar-powered car

Ancient human species recreated from DNA © Maayan Harel

Ancient human species recreated from DNA

A glowing swell shark. © David Gruber / iScience

Light shed on secrets of glow-in-the-dark sharks

Chimps' working memory "similar to seven-year-old children" © Getty Images

Chimps’ working memory “similar to seven-year-old children”

Premature birth affects relationships in adulthood © Getty Images

Premature birth affects relationships in adulthood

Blood-pressure drug has potential to help Alzheimer’s © American Heart Association

Blood-pressure drug has potential to help Alzheimer’s

Night owls can change their body clocks in just three weeks © Getty Images

Night owls can change their body clocks in just three weeks

Race science: Angela Saini on the creeping resurgence of racism in science © Andrew Cotterill with special thanks to The V&A Museum London

Everyday science

Race science Angela Saini on the creeping resurgence of racism in science

© Rachel Dale

When it comes to sharing, wolves give dogs a bad name

Dogs can sniff out lung cancer with nearly 97 per cent accuracy © Getty Images

Dogs can sniff out lung cancer with nearly 97 per cent accuracy

Oldest-ever liquid blood found in 42,000-year-old ice age horse

Oldest-ever liquid blood found in 42,000-year-old ice age horse

Professor Philip Piper from the ANU School of Archaeology and Anthropology inspects the cast of a hominin third metatarsal discovered in 2007. The bone is from a new species of hominin © Lannon Harley, ANU

New species of tiny hominin discovered in the Philippines