BBC Science Focus
DAILY MULTIVITAMIN CAN DELAY AGE-RELATED MEMORY LOSS
Study finds that a multivitamin pill a day keeps memory decline at bay
2 min |
July 2023
BBC Science Focus
THE T.REX WAS ACTUALLY A COWARD... SOMETIMES
According to palaeontologists behind Apple TV+'s Prehistoric Planet 2, the Tyrannosaurus rex was more than willing to run from a fight
1 min |
July 2023
BBC Science Focus
THE THREAT OF DAY ZERO
Queues at public water taps could become normal. What can we do to avoid them?
4 min |
July 2023
BBC Science Focus
HOW TO THINK BATIONALLY ABOUT AI
The entire planet is hooked on the conversation about Al and its sinister future. But, if you ask those in the know (and we have) our future with machines looks entirely different to what the world's CEOs would have us believe. Here's how to stop worrying and, maybe, learn to love AI...
10+ min |
July 2023
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
"Alien" signal arrives from Mars
Could you decode a mysterious message from space?
2 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Extreme isolation
Lock yourself away with the scientists studying the effects of living completely alone.
2 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
SCAVENGER HUNT
The summer holidays are almost here and that means The Week Junior Science+Nature's Scavenger Hunt is back.
3 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Melissa Cristina Márquez
Meet the marine biologist who is standing up for sharks.
3 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
The human speed limit
We investigate secrets of speed and ask could you ever run as fast as the Flash?
3 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
How do aeroplane toilets work?
What happens when nature calls at 10,000 metres high?
2 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
THE AGE OF MACHINE LEARNING
Smart computers are changing our world. Are you ready for the reboot?
6 min |
Issue 63
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Should make-up be tested on animals?
The UK has changed a law to allow some make-up products to be tested on animals.
3 min |
Issue 63
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Stargazing in Utah the darkest state
Jamie Carter marvels at the night sky above Utah, a state packed with internationally-recognised dark-sky sites, iconic astrophoto locations and a long history of indigenous astronomy
6 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Boosting detail in nebula photos - a case study
ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY PROCESSING | Expert processing tips to enhance your astrophotos | Combine RGB and narrowband data to give deep, rich images
3 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Q&A A WITH A GALAXY RESEARCHER
Quasars are hungry monsters at the heart of galaxies, but the origins of these powerful objects have long been a mystery
3 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
It's time that space had a female face
Equality for women will make a stronger space sector, says Gabriella Goddard
2 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
A year with JWST
To celebrate JWST’s first year of operation, Jenny Winder takes a look at some of the landmark scientific discoveries it has made over the last 12 months
7 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Euclid Shedding light on the dark Universe PRO
A new European space telescope launching this month will tackle the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy, reports Govert Schilling
7 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Star swallows planet whole
Bloated star gives a dusty belch as it engulfs one of its orbiting planets
2 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Building Magrathea
Worlds that orbit two white dwarfs could be relatively common
2 min |
July 2023
All About Space UK
THE FACE ON MARS AND OTHER SHAPES IN SPACE
Humans keep finding patterns among the stars, helping us locate and recognise astronomical wonders
8 min |
Issue 144
All About Space UK
SECRET LIVES OF SPACE'S GREATEST HEROES
These six men and women made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of the universe, and their stories are often linked in surprising ways
10+ min |
Issue 144
All About Space UK
SECRETS OF OBJECT X
Within the confines of the Triangulum Galaxy lies a mysterious object, but have scientists finally worked out why it behaves so strangely?
7 min |
Issue 144
All About Space UK
MYSTERIES OF THE UNIVERSE - WHERE DID EARTH GET ITS WATER FROM?
Two new scientific studies have sailed researchers ever closer to discovering the source of Earth's water
7 min |
Issue 144
All About Space UK
Ben Miller : "Technology has really won the argument"
Comedian, actor and lover of all things science, Ben Miller has documented the search for alien life in a new book with optimism for the future. Are we really alone in the universe?
6 min |
Issue 144
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Catch the Sun
ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY CAPTURE | Take the perfect astrophoto with our step-by-step guide | How to safely capture the drama now that solar activity is picking up
3 min |
July 2023
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Looking at home from afar
Studying our cosmic neighbourhood from 'outside' is an eye-opener
2 min |
July 2023
All About Space UK
WHAT'S NEXT FOR VIRGIN ORBIT?
The company set up by Sir Richard Branson to send satellites into orbit from a plane is facing an uncertain future, and that could have repercussions for the UK’s space ambitions
9 min |
Issue 144
All About Space UK
HUNTING FOR INTERSTELLAR PLANETS
Space is suspected to be filled with worlds wandering alone without a star, but could such loners ever shelter life?
8 min |
Issue 144
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Seeing THE SUN in white light
Pete Lawrence observations is your guide to making safe visual of our nearest star this summer
7 min |