BBC Science Focus
ORIGIN OF EARTH'S 'SECOND MOON' DISCOVERED
Asteroid sampling mission will confirm whether moon-like Kamo'oalewa came from our Moon
2 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
DARK ENERGY MIGHT BE ABOUT TO THROW A SPANNER IN THE WORKS
The most mysterious phenomenon in the Universe could be about to spring another surprise on us
3 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
THE HUNGER GAME
Obesity is on the rise, but as we blame our unhealthy food-ridden environment and look to wonder drugs to get rid of unwanted fat, what role do our genetics play?
9 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
DINOSAURS BECAME WARM-BLOODED AFTER WORLDWIDE VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS, FINDS BREAKTHROUGH STUDY
Prehistoric global warming may have forced an evolutionary change... and it could help reveal the impact of the current climate crisis
2 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION CAN WORK, SAYS MAJOR NEW STUDY... BUT 'TIME IS RUNNING OUT'
A large review of conservation studies found that efforts have made a real difference in protecting the planet's biological diversity. But others say we haven't done enough
2 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
IT MAY SOON BE POSSIBLE TO END ECZEMA WITH A VACCINE
By treating eczema-based flare-ups in children, researchers think they're closer to soothing this common skin problem
1 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
MASSIVE EXPLOSION SPOTTED ON MYSTERIOUS DEAD STAR
A satellite in the right place at the right time captured an important cosmic sight
1 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
HOW THE UNIVERSE WILL END
A colossal supercollider now in the early stages of development may one day help us predict the ultimate fate of the Universe. With it, scientists will be trying to find a hidden instability built into the fabric of existence... an instability that could destroy everything
9 min |
June 2024
BBC Science Focus
TAKE-OFF AT LAST
AFTER A LONG WAIT, THE WORLD'S FIRST ZERO EMISSIONS AEROPLANES ARE FINALLY TAXIING TO REALITY. BUT ARE THEY THE SOLUTION WE NEED?
7 min |
June 2024
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Mammoth marine reptile found on UK beach
Scientists believe the ichthyosaur could be the largest ever found.
2 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Voyager 1 turns back on
At more than 15 billion miles from Earth, the Voyager 1 spacecraft is the most distant human-made object in space.
1 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Cleopatra's lost tomb
You told us that historical mysteries capture your imaginations, so here's an ancient Egyptian riddle.
2 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
ALIEN HUNTERS
JD Savage blasts off on an out-of-this world quest to find life beyond Earth's borders.
5 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
What happens to the ocean if we take out all the fish?
Find out about the vital role fish play in sea life.
3 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
ROAR POWER
Scratch the myths - Isabel Thomas earns her stripes and reveals the truth behind tigers' extra-ROAR-dinary powers.
5 min |
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Kate Speller
For our readers' issue, we met a zookeeper who works with big cats.
3 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
The brains between the sticks
Is it true that goalkeepers see the world differently?
2 min |
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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
NATURE IN FOCUS
Join in with Science+Nature's trail at Cheltenham Science Festival.
3 min |
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Orangutan uses plants to heal wound
For the first time ever, a wild animal has been observed healing a wound using a plant as medicine.
1 min |
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THE LAB
Three things to make and do
3 min |
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BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Stones of the SOLSTICE
Jamie Carter explores 12 ancient stones, tombs and temples across the world that align with the Sun at the solstice
7 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
The spirit of the eclipse
Eclipse chaser Yvette Cook reports on what it was like in the path of totality in Texas during 8 April's Great American Eclipse
8 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Unearthing galaxies in the archives
Comparing old Hubble data to today is revealing distant active galaxies
2 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Manhattanhenge
New York's urban island of Manhattan, with its gridiron street layout, sees summer Suns set neatly between skyscrapers. Jamie Carter explains the phenomenon
3 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Surfing spacetime with LISA
A new era of gravitational wave astronomy is on its way as the ambitious upcoming LISA space mission joins a host of huge detectors on Earth. Charlie Hoy explains
7 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
A very British eclipse
In 1927, Britain experienced its first total solar eclipse since 1724. Mike Frost looks at how, like 8 April 2024's US spectacle, eclipse fever swept the nation
5 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Cosmic rays
In part two of our series, Govert Schilling looks at cosmic rays, the high-energy particles that bombard Earth from space
3 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
A quicker way to colourise your narrowband frames
Create a bicolour image in Siril using data from just two narrowband filters
2 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
When Haydn met the Herschels
Jonathan Powell on how the astronomer siblings inspired the famous composer
2 min |
June 2024
BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Voyager 1 is back online and exploring the unknown
An interstellar rescue brings the venerable spacecraft back after months out of action
2 min |