Science
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
FIGHTING THE FREEZE
Claire Karwowski uncovers nature's wildest ways of fighting the winter freeze.
6 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Cook up bioplastic decorations
Make your own eco-friendly ornaments.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Should we switch off Christmas lights?
They brighten up the festive season, but they can have a negative impact on the environment.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Three spectacular illuminations
Glow Wild, Wakehurst
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII
For the first time, an immersive exhibition about the destruction of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii has opened in London.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Wildlife watch
Jenny Ackland unveils a winter wonderland of natural delights this festive season.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Make Snow globes
Create the perfect Christmas gift.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Meet the scientist \"blasting off into space\" at the Christmas Lectures.
3 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Make vegan eggnog
Whip up a dairy-free festive winter warmer that is perfect for cold nights.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Octopuses
Meet the colour-changing, shape-shifting, fortune-telling aliens of the seas.
2 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
HEADSCRATCHERS
Seeking answers to your science questions? Ask our resident expert, Peter Gallivan.
3 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
FIND YOUR HARMONY
Whether you love belting out songs with friends or prefer listening by yourself, Peter Gallivan shows us why music has the power to change your mood.
5 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
How many ice ages has Earth had?
We are currently living through the planet's fifth ice age.
2 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Making pullovers for little penguins
Meet the \"Knitting Nannas\" saving penguins one stitch at a time.
1 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Photographers snap animal antics
See the hilarious photos that capture nature at its funniest.
5 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
WEIRD SCIENCE
A round-up of the strangest science stories from around the world.
2 min |
Christmas 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Make square bubbles
Build a frame to capture straight-edged bubbles.
1 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Smart scientists win big
The Nobel Prize rewards some of the world's brightest minds in science - as well as literature, economics and peace for their discoveries.
1 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Build a memory game
Test the power of your mind with this colour-changing brain game.
2 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Celebrating a hero
Remembering Dr Jane Goodall, who devoted her life to the study and conservation of chimps.
2 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Wildlife watch
Jenny Ackland discovers the wonders of nature you can spot this month.
2 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Make mini cottage pies
Cook up a winter warmer that will feed your whole family.
1 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
HOLY ROLLER
The Kiruna Church was once voted Sweden's most beautiful pre-1950 building.
1 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
BIONIC BEINGS
Patrick Kane welcomes you to a future of superhumans, where people and robots combine.
4 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
The world goes green
Renewable energy produced more electricity worldwide than coal in the first half of 2025, according to a report from research group Ember.
1 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
STORM IN HEAVEN
This photograph shows an enormous thunderstorm cloud glowing pink against a deepening blue sky. Called Eruption in the Sky, it was the winner in the young category of the Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Competition 2025, run by the Royal Meteorological Society.
1 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Do animals have bogies?
From salty sneezes to bird bogies, discover why snot is so important.
3 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Colin Furze
Meet the record-breaking inventor who likes building wacky things.
3 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Reptiles - Colour changing... wall running...sun basking... long living...
They're slithery, scaly and super-cool. Peter Fenech meets the animals with real-life superpowers.
5 min |
December 2025
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
Making sport accessible
New tech can help sports fans who cannot see properly watch matches live.
1 min |