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Even the remote open ocean offers no escape from industrial fishing for sharks.
Britain’s new prime minister has spoken … now he needs to act.
The head of Google’s Quantum AI Labs, Hartmut Neven, claims the current speed of development means a quantum computing breakthrough is near.
Scientists looked at thousands of studies to see how animals were adapting to higher temperatures.
It seems like an easy question, until you take a closer look. Then things get messy.
Why swimmers are protesting against China’s Sun Yang at the World Championships.
There is little evidence that pads alone will keep girls in school – stigma, lack of appropriate infrastructure, and embarrassment need to be dealt with too.
Instead of trying to explain the mystifying mathematics behind how algorithms work, this researcher started looking at how they actually ‘see’ the world we live in.
What adults with autism told us about their everyday experiences.
The processing time for the government’s Funeral Expenses Payment is decreasing, but the costs related to a funeral are still high.
Postpartum psychosis affects one to two mothers in every 1,000 births but specialist help in the UK is seriously lacking.
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Episode four of To the moon and beyond, a podcast series marking the 50th anniversary of the moon landings.
From the Tory leadership election to innovation policy, a small number of similarly-minded people are making the big decisions.
Prominent thinkers exaggerating the potential or danger of artificial intelligence are pushing us towards a new AI winter.
Half the deaths from Atlantic hurricanes are down to storm surge. People in vulnerable regions need to be aware of what it is and how it threatens their safety.
Any base on the moon would need very thick walls.
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In the fourth episode of our podcast series, we look at the practical, legal and ethical questions about going to set up base on the moon – and mining its resources.
It’s not actually unusual for a British prime minister to enter power like this. But does Johnson need a mandate more than most?
How far would you go to limit your carbon footprint?
Stop and search and other police tactics cannot address the complicated social problems that are linked to knife crime.
Evolutionary quirks found in the animal kingdom protect against common diseases.
An international maritime lawyer explains whether Iran broke the law of the sea by detaining the Stena Impero.
Small businesses fail to recognise the business benefits and importance of prioritise staff mental health and well-being.
We now have ‘Believe in Britain’ and ‘Make America Great Again’. This language posits itself as inclusive, but in reality creates the space for Trumpian excesses.