SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

On 5 February, a black sedan was speeding down an icy track in northern China at 95 kilometres per...

In Evolution, an ambitious new five-part programme, broadcaster and naturalist Chris Packham fleshes out the evolutionary backstories of five...

A heatwave in May set monthly temperature records across Europe; a heatwave in June became the hottest ever observed...

Arable farmers may soon be able to stop slugs eating their crops thanks to research by a Shropshire-based university and the work of "slug sleuth" farmers.Data collected by 28 "slug sleuths" has helped researchers from Harper Adams University find...

In summer 2026, sixteen stadiums across North America hosted matches as part of the FIFA World Cup. Over the years, astronauts aboard the International Space Station have captured a top-down view of the infrastructure, landscapes, and ecosystems surrounding many...

Older women face a lower chance of fertility treatment working, even when using young donor eggs - with a marked drop-off from around the age of 49, new research suggests. Experts studying 1,774 women say the findings challenge the...

NASA and China's national space agency plan to send crewed missions to Mars in the coming decades. Per NASA's Moon to Mars mission architecture, this will involve using infrastructure established through...

Bees seem to show when they are pleased and like something, rather than just needing it, in one of...

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It shouldn’t have been difficult: 72 x 72. From the back seat, my daughter, newly confident in mental maths,...