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Is 1.5 still alive?
And new clues about how life on Earth began from a dusty old space rock.
The World’s Biggest Iceberg
And what does locking up a load of radioactive waste have in common with baking a cake?
US science in chaos
The United States is the world’s science superpower. But is their role under threat?
Biotech Risks and Asteroid Anxiety
An asteroid is heading in our direction. Will it hit us in 2032?
AI in Science: Promise and Peril
Google has launched a new AI tool called Co-Scientist. How good is it?
Better Than Gold: Critical Minerals
Inside Science unearths everything you need to know about these precious resources.
Are boys doing better than girls at maths and science?
...and what happens to the body when you spend a year in space?
Wild birds in crisis
And after two Nasa astronauts were finally brought home, we ask why SpaceX stole the show.
Is everything we know about the universe wrong?
How a ‘dark energy’ experiment could upend Einstein's theory of the universe.
Is this finally the moment for UK tidal power?
A tidal lagoon should be created in the Severn Estuary according to a new report.
How can science help us fight wildfires?
In the past few days, UK firefighters have been tackling wildfires across the UK.
Answers to Your Science Questions
Translating noisy geese to time travel across the universe.
What would cuts to Nasa mean for space science?
Reaction to White House proposals to cut funding for Nasa and a future asteroid fly past
How vulnerable is our power supply?
Massive power cuts brought parts of Spain, Portugal and to a standstill this week.
The mysteries of the ocean floor
A new study says 99.999% of the world’s deep seafloor is still unseen by humans.
Will the Hole in the Ozone Layer Close?
40 years since we discovered a hole in the Ozone layer, we ask what threatens it today
Does the pandemic agreement make the world safer?
An international agreement to prepare for future pandemics is adopted. What does it mean?
Your science questions answered
We answer a selection of fascinating science questions, from Nikola Tesla to microplastics
