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  • BBC Science Focus Magazine

    Q&A

    May 05, 2021 6 minutes

    YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

    … HOW DO ANTS BREATHE?

    … COULD I BE A PSYCHOPATH AND NOT KNOW IT?

    … SHOULD WE BE WORRIED THE SPEED OF EARTH’S ROTATION IS CHANGING?

    … DID DINOSAURS FART?

    … DO WE GET OUR GUT BACTERIA BEFORE OR AFTER BIRTH?

    … DO ANIMALS EXPERIENCE TIME DIFFERENTLY?

    … HOW CAN I GET BETTER AT ARGUMENTS?

    … CAN SPACE EXPLORATION EVER BE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY?

    … WHY ARE BUBBLES ROUND?

    Email your questions to questions@sciencefocus.com or submit on Twitter at @sciencefocus

    OUR EXPERTS

    STEPHANIE ORGAN

    Science and biology expert

    ABBY BEALL

    Science and astronomy writer

    LUIS VILLAZON

    Science and technology writer

    DR CLAIRE ASHER

    Science journalist

    ALEX FRANKLIN-CHEUNG

    Environment and climate expert

    DR NISH MANEK

    Medical expert and GP trainee

    DR ALASTAIR GUNN

    Astrophysics lecturer

    DR CHRISTIAN JARRETT

    Neuroscience and psychology expert

    DR STEVE BRUSATTE

    Veteran palaeontologist

    PROF JON BUTTERWORTH

    Physics and space lecturer

    DR HELEN PILCHER

    Biologist and science writer

    LOTTIE STOREY

    Science and psychology writer

    YASMIN HAYES (AGE 15),

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