BBC Science Focus Magazine

• What is rocket science? September 29, 2020
  The theory behind blasting something into space isn’t as complicated as you might think. Putting it into practice, however, is a little bit trickier.
  Brian Clegg
• Lack of regulation in pet reptile trade could be putting thousands of species in peril, study finds September 29, 2020
  Up to three-quarters of reptile species being traded as pets are not covered by international trade regulations, the researchers say
  Jason Goodyer
• A history of rocket science September 29, 2020
  From steam powered devices in Ancient Greece to man's first steps on the Moon, this is the history of rocket science.
  Brian Clegg
• Super-enzyme breaks down plastic bottles in ‘a matter of days’ September 29, 2020
  The enhanced protein is made up of two enzymes produced by a type of bacteria that feeds on plastic bottles.
  Sara Rigby
• How many UK spiders are actually dangerous? September 29, 2020
  Itsy bitsy spider climbed down the waterspout, ready to poison whoever was about.
  Luis Villazon