Reports and Studies
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Record year for wind and solar electricity in Great Britain in 2025
Renewable energy – considered crucial to limiting climate change – produced a record amount of electricity in Great Britain in…
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Why you don’t need electrolytes for everyday exercise
Electrolyte drinks have become a staple on gym floors and running routes, promoted as essential for better performance and faster…
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Why so many people find eating insects disgusting
Bugs are a nutritious and sustainable source of protein. Why are we so squeamish about eating them? From Kardashian protein popcorn to…
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Nine science-backed ways to help you feel better in 2026
From channelling your anger to writing lists and singing more often – here are some science-backed tips to boost your…
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Saving South Africa’s threatened albatross from lethal fishing lines
On a small boat in the Atlantic, about 27 nautical miles (50km) away from South Africa’s Cape Point, a group…
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The sounds revealing the secrets of world’s most elusive whales
Beaked whales have rarely been seen. Now scientists are using underwater sounds to help identify these mysterious creatures. On a…
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Photographing the hidden world of slime mould
Welcome to the world of slime mould. These images, captured by photographer Barry Webb, provide a close-up view of single-celled…
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Great white sharks face extinction in Mediterranean, say researchers
Great white sharks in the Mediterranean Sea are in danger of disappearing, with illegal fishing contributing to their decline. This…
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Nepal to scrap ‘failed’ Mount Everest waste deposit scheme
A scheme to encourage climbers to bring their waste down from Mount Everest is being scrapped – with Nepalese authorities…
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Why Britain has a deer problem – leaving damage that costs millions
Ben Martill often gazes out of his window to watch the deer roaming below. “In the past few years there…
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