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Tips and insights into the art of negotiating and the science underpinning it
Rocket Launch Pollution
Popping the bonnet on the environmental impacts of a rapidly growing space industry.
70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s structure
Fresh insights into Rosalind Franklin’s role in the identification of DNA’s double-helix.
Wild Britain
What would the UK look like if it protected 30 per cent of its land and sea for nature?
Can we prevent natural disasters?
Gaia Vince explores the steps we can take to mitigate the impacts of natural disasters.
Science in the making
Travel back in time via 370 years of research from some of the greatest minds in science.
The benefits and problems of eDNA
A new study to track turtles revealed unexpected levels of human eDNA in the environment.
AI and human extinction
The machines are getting smarter. But is this a cause for concern?
An ocean of opportunities
In the coming years, how could the seas help us feed the world and tackle climate change?
The Kakhovka dam and global food security
A week on from the disaster what are the long-term implications for Ukraine and the globe?
The science of sound
Tune in and hear how rich soundscapes can inform science and help us conserve the planet.
Heat and health
Temperatures are soaring. But is there anything we can do to prepare for the heat?
Mapping the universe
Catch up on the latest cosmological research that has physicists ‘excited’.
How social media can affect the health of teenagers
Should social media apps be better regulated in order to protect young people?
The wide-ranging effects of climate change
Record heatwaves have scorched parts of the planet. What are the impacts of these events?
Battles with flames
Is climate change the cause of wildfires?
Reality check: carbon capture and storage
Will two new carbon capture and storage plants help bring UK to net zero?
Time is still ticking for the Amazon
Can we ensure a brighter future for the Amazon rainforest?
Why do we want to go back to the Moon?
Russia and India are due to land on the Moon next week. Here’s what you need to know.
What makes a healthy river?
Broadcasting from Green Man Festival in Wales, we find out about the state of our rivers.
How will climate change affect where we can live?
Extreme weather is forcing communities to leave their homes. What can we do about it?
What’s the cost of invasive species?
A landmark report reveals the staggering damage from invasive species across the world
The halfway point for sustainable development
How close are we to achieving the UN’s goals by 2030?
Why is Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rowing back on climate pledges?
The state of nature in the UK
A new report has revealed that one in six native UK species are at risk of extinction.
Life beyond Earth
In the shadow of the Lovell Telescope, Victoria Gill questions our place in the universe.
Tumbling down the rabbit hole of assembly theory
Could a radical theory help us understand the origins of life?
White phosphorus
What is white phosphorus and why is it so dangerous?
Forever chemicals
What goes into our water supply and never comes out?
Metal Mines
How disused mines are having a harmful effect on our rivers.
Loss and damages for vulnerable countries
Saleemul Huq, an advocate for vulnerable countries affected by climate change, has died.
