Alok Jha
Former Science Correspondent
Alok Jha has left ITV News.
Fears for Arctic after warmest winter on record
ITV News has witnessed the devastating impact climate change is having on the fjords in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard.
Read the full story ›Scientists aim to bring lab-grown meat to supermarkets
A team at Maastricht University, led by Prof Mark Post, want nothing less than to revolutionise our food industry with lab-grown meat.
Read the full story ›Facial recognition 'key' to independence of elderly
We need creative ideas to ensure the elderly can maintain independent, healthy lives and technology could be part of the answer.
Read the full story ›The robot teaching autistic children how to communicate
For many children on the autistic spectrum, expressing their emotions isn't easy. But Zeno the robot is helping them to learn.
Read the full story ›Locked-in patients 'communicate' through brain study
Reading the thoughts of completely locked-in patients and breaking the first wall of communication, is a huge milestone.
Read the full story ›What will a President Trump mean for climate change?
Donald Trump poses a threat to an international agreement to tackle climate change, but many are determined to stay on the right path.
Read the full story ›'Breakthrough' in preventing set of inherited diseases
Scientists have developed a technique that could prevent diseases caused by faulty cell mitochondria being passed down the generations.
Read the full story ›The Scottish professor who discovered the Zika virus
Professor Alexander Haddow's papers on Zika virus have been rediscovered in the University of Glasgow's archive, after nearly 40 years.
Read the full story ›Why Pauline Cafferkey's Ebola case is unprecedented
Pauline Cafferkey's case will give scientists pause for thought about how Ebola spreads and why it might still be lurking.
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