Science

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Could people turn Mars into another Earth?
Sven Bilén explores how humans might make a home on another world.
3 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
FUNNY BY NATURE
Claire Karwowski tracks down the wackiest wildlife that's cracking up the animal kingdom.
5 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
WEIRD SCIENCE
A round-up of the strangest science stories from around the world.
1 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Guardians of the forest
Meet the incredible people protecting the Amazon rainforest.
1 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
The Mariana Trench
Dive in to find out how far down the ocean goes and what it's really like at the bottom.
2 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Megan McCubbin
Meet the zoologist trying to change people's views of animals with a bad rep.
3 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
MAX POWER
From the second you wake up in the morning, your way of life is made possible thanks to the amazing power of electricity.
5 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Your heart has a "brain"
New research by scientists at Sweden, and Columbia University, in the US, suggests that your heart could have its own \"mini brain\".
1 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Ethiopian wolves could be furry pollinators
Sweet-toothed Ethiopian wolves have been seen lapping up nectar have been seen happing up nectar from red hot poker flowers.
1 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
That's amazing! The best discoveries, inventions and surprises
Asteroid telescope's final images revealed
2 min |
January 2025

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Camera Obscura
Imagine stepping inside a dark room, where the only source of light comes through one small hole in the wall.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
MANCHESTER SCIENCE FESTIVAL
From 18-27 October, shoppers at the Arndale shopping centre in Manchester, England, will face a giant spider.
1 min |
Issue 80

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Should musicians stop touring?
Multiple concerts travelling around the world have a big impact on the environment.
3 min |
Issue 80

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Are ghosts real?
Plenty of people believe in ghosts, but it's hard to find proof.
2 min |
Issue 80

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
SMASH STEREOTYPES
In an extract from his prize-winning book, scientist and writer Adam Rutherford shows you how to use the power of science to fight racism. This chapter, titled Myth-Busting, is all about sport.
6 min |
Issue 80

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Animal awareness
What would it feel like to be another animal?
3 min |
Issue 80

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Hamza Yassin
Go behind the camera with a wildlife filmmaker.
3 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
WILDLIFE WATCH
Ben Hoare goes on a safari from his sofa to discover how nature documentaries are made.
4 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Big bum breakthrough
A team of researchers who found out that mammals can breathe through their bottoms have won a prize at the lg Nobel awards.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
A jaw-dropping undersea snap
A photograph of a Bryde's whale feeding on a heart-shaped \"bait ball\" of sardines has won the Ocean Photographer of the Year contest.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
First private spacewalk
On 12 September, billionaire Jared Isaacman completed the first-ever spacewalk by a nonprofessional astronaut.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Bat-like robot clings to tree
Researchers have developed a special robot that can fly into trees and cling on.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Teenager spots rare moth's eggs in UK
A teenager who became the first person to find the eggs of a rare moth in the UK has been nominated for a national award.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Sunflowers work as a team to share sunlight
Research has found that sunflowers move to avoid blocking each other's sunlight.
2 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Is gaming good for you?
Gaming is great fun, but some worry it could be bad for young people's health.
2 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
What are wormholes?
Find out if space has secret passages that give shortcuts through the universe.
3 min |
Issue 79

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
TITANS
The biggest dinosaurs grew to truly epic proportions. Peter Gallivan tells the super-sized tale of these giant reptiles and discovers why they grew so large.
5 min |
Issue 79

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Space toilets
Doing your business in space is not as easy as you might think.
2 min |
Issue 79

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
A visitor from outer space
Scientists have spent years looking for alien life, but what if it found us first?
2 min |
Issue 79

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Gladys West
Meet the hidden figure behind the navigation system in your smartphone.
3 min |