BBC Focus - Science & Technology
EYES ON THE SKY
EARTH-BOUND TELESCOPES ARE TRANSFORMING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNIVERSE. BUT WE THINK THEY LOOK PRETTY OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD TOO…
3 min |
June 2020
BBC Focus - Science & Technology
HITTING THE WALL
Lockdown is tough, but there are ways we can alter our mindset and endure this challenging situation a little more successfully
2 min |
June 2020
BBC Focus - Science & Technology
Opening The Doors Of Depression
For the past decade Prof David Nutthas been investigating the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs. He spoke to Jason Goodyer about his pioneering work on using psilocybin to treat depression and the effect that psychedelics have on other mental disorders
8 min |
June 2020
BBC Focus - Science & Technology
A New Wave Of Bacteria Is Coming Soon…
We get inside the labs that are growing beneficial bacteria to gobble up pollution, harvest waste, generate energy and help keep us healthy
10+ min |
June 2020
BBC Focus - Science & Technology
INNOVATIONS - PREPARE YOURSELF FOR TOMORROW
Formula 1 teams race to build ventilators
2 min |
May 2020
BBC Focus - Science & Technology
CORONAVIRUS TRANSMISSION: SHOULD WE ALL WEAR FACE MASKS?
Several countries, such as the US, Austria and the Czech Republic, now recommend wearing face masks to stop the spread of COVID-19, but the UK government does not. Why don’t all governments agree?
10+ min |
May 2020
All About Space
The Wonders Of Radio Astronomy
Radio can unmask many hidden properties about the universe, including merging galaxies and Fast Radio Bursts. Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith speaks to All About Space about the mysterious majesty of the field
9 min |
Issue 104
Minerva
The Roof Of The World
Humans have lived in the Arctic Circle for more than 30,000 years, overcoming environmental challenges to produce objects of great beauty, usefulness, and ingenuity. Maev Kennedy looks forward to a new exhibition at the British Museum, the first to be devoted to the region’s history and culture, and to the changes in its climate which now threaten its future.
10 min |
May/June 2020
Farming Monthly National
Future Proofing Cereals For Climate Change Drought Conditions
Research uncovers gene that improves drought resistance in cereals.
3 min |
September 2019
Men's Health UK
You Can Beat Your Biology
Don’t let your genetic inheritance stifle your potential. Out-train your DNA to surpass your goals
3 min |
July 2018
Health & Fitness
Bust Stress By Reaching For The Stars
Theres nothing like staring skywards for a stress-busting, atmospheric, out-of-this world experience. Try a trip that combines stargazing with adventure
3 min |
October 2015
Down To Earth
Unwanted barter
Pursuit of renewable solar power in Rajasthan sees indiscriminate felling of khejri trees vital to the Thar landscape.
5 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
Shared stakes
A landmark assessment quantifies how businesses destroy the very natural systems they depend on, and must therefore play a central role in halting and reversing biodiversity decline
3 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
India headed for an early summer
ALTHOUGH IT is considered a winter month, February remained warmer than usual for most of India in 2026.
1 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
A step back
Recent amendments to Uttarakhand's Van Panchayat rules push the state into a risk zone. The state must usher in forest reforms to rescue community forest governance
4 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
THE GREAT PIVOT
China's moves to transition to clean energy offer critical lessons to India
4 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
CHARGED WITH ECO-RAGE
Awareness of climate change, and the stress it induces, may be linked to rising aggressive behaviour among young people
4 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
SAINTLY GUARDIANS
For over 20 years, residents of Mudh village in eastern Ladakh have been protecting the ruddy shelduck that visits their mountains to breed
5 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
FIRST FOOD UNDER THREAT
Mother's milk is the safest and most complete nourishment for infants. Scientists and public health authorities, including the World Health Organization, have long described it as a newborn's first vaccine and primary defence against disease. But what if that very first food begins to mirror the mounting burden of environmental contaminants?
10+ min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
India's challenging AI predicament
Hobbled by lack of innovation and AI skills in its crucial technology sector, India is focusing on a ruinous plan to host data centres
4 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
Real impacts of the changing seasons
This refers to the article \"1,500 days, and an alarm for new climate\" (1-15 December, 2025).
1 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
Healing ravines
A social worker in Morena revives economically and environmentally beneficial guggul plants to restore biodiversity and improve livelihoods in barren ravine lands
2 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
‘It’s a systematic effort by US to dismantle climate policy’
The US, the world's largest historical emitter of greenhouse gases, has overturned its “endangerment finding”, the legal foundation for regulating emissions under the Clean Air Act since 2009.
4 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
A bridge across forever
For two decades, a Chhattisgarh village remains stuck in a loop of building temporary river crossings to access markets and sell forest produce
4 min |
March 01, 2026
Down To Earth
COAL V CORRIDOR
A proposal to mine coal along a corridor that links two tiger reserves in central India is a step away from getting final clearance. The move could affect movement and genetic diversity of tiger populations in the region
8 min |
March 01, 2026
Scientific India
The 10 biggest science stories of 2025
The year 2025 was marked by remarkable scientific achievements that pushed the boundaries of medicine, genetics, and biotechnology. Breakthroughs once considered futuristic moved from theory to real-world application, offering new hope for patients and redefining the limits of innovation.
6 min |
January - February 2026
Scientific India
Artificial Trees: The Technology Breathe for the Globe
Global raising concern over for clean air due to progression of population, industrialization, urbanization, vehicular emission are pushed air pollution and atmospheric carbon dioxide to alarming level.
4 min |
January - February 2026
Scientific India
Top 10 Science Stories of India in 2025
The year 2025 has been a landmark for Indian science, characterized by \"firsts\" in space, indigenous computing, and breakthroughs in lifesaving genetics. Here are the top 10 science and technology stories from India in 2025:
4 min |
January - February 2026
Scientific India
CRISPR-Cas Technology: Revolutionizing the future of modern disease diagnosis and healthcare
The accurate and rapid detection of human pathogens is critical for public health.
3 min |
January - February 2026
Scientific India
Five outstanding physics research in 2025
This year has been vibrant for physics research; scientists of various sub disciplines have uncovered many unknowns, from the discovery of single naked black holes to the invention of 2D metallic sheets.
5 min |