BP accused of 'insidious' influence on UK science teaching
Campaigners reveal BP's contractual control over Science Museum's teacher training, sparking a boycott by educators and unions. Discover the fossil fuel firm's deep ties to STEM education.
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Prado Museum says no more visitors after record 3.5m
Madrid's Prado Museum welcomed a record 3.5 million visitors in 2025, but its director warns against overtourism, launching a 'Plan Host' to prioritise quality over quantity. Discover the strategy to avoid becoming another Louvre.
47 Skin: The Skincare Brand to Know for 2026
Discover 47 Skin, the science-led skincare brand promising clearer, balanced skin for the new year. Its effective bundles, now 10% off, offer a simple, results-driven routine.
Scientists question validity of microplastics in body studies
Leading researchers challenge high-profile findings of microplastics in human brains and organs, citing potential false positives. Discover what we truly know about plastic pollution and health risks.
US Antarctic Retreat Cedes Ground to Rivals Like China
As the US scales back Antarctic research, its influence on the frozen continent wanes, creating a vacuum that rivals like China are rapidly filling. Could this be a strategic blunder?
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Review - A Horny High-School Spinoff
The new Paramount+ series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, starring Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti, offers a transgressive, hormone-fuelled take on the iconic franchise. Read our full review.
Scientists unlock the secrets of dreams and nightmares
Neuroscientists reveal how our brains construct dreams and nightmares, offering new hope for treating sleep disorders and PTSD. Discover the science of sleep.
Socks in bed sleep hack tested for a week
A journalist with ADHD tests the science-backed hack of wearing socks to bed to improve sleep onset. Did it work, or was it just annoying? Find out the results.
Ex-FDA Staff Warn Trump Cuts Risk Food Safety
Former FDA employees warn sweeping staff cuts and 'politicisation of science' under Trump increase risk of food safety failures, following a deadly listeria outbreak. Read the full investigation.
How to Sleep Well in 2026: Science-Backed Strategies
Discover the latest science and practical tips for improving your sleep in 2026. From managing light exposure to optimising your bedroom, learn how to achieve deeper, more restorative rest.
How Fiction Predicted Mass Surveillance and the Metaverse
Explore how literary giants like Orwell, Atwood, and Philip K. Dick foresaw our present reality of mass surveillance, 'MAGA', and digital kipple. What can we learn from their prophetic visions?
The Science of Bear Hibernation and Waking Up
Discover the fascinating biological cues that tell bears when to end their winter sleep. Explore the science of hibernation rhythms in this family-friendly guide.
Funding crisis delays life-saving medical research in UK
A severe decline in UK research funding is stalling vital medical breakthroughs. Scientists warn of a 'lost generation' of therapies for cancer and dementia. Urgent government action is needed.
Best Recent Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Books Reviewed
Explore our roundup of the latest must-read science fiction, fantasy and horror novels, including a serial killer thriller, Cornish folk horror, and a centenary collection from Brian Aldiss.
Human Eggs Rejuvenated in Major IVF Breakthrough
Scientists have successfully rejuvenated human eggs, a discovery that could dramatically improve IVF success rates for older women. Read about this revolutionary fertility advance.
Rhine Dumps 4,7K Tonnes of Litter in Sea Yearly
Shocking research reveals the Rhine carries thousands of tonnes of toxic waste to the North Sea each year. Discover the findings and the citizen scientists helping to tackle the crisis.
Natural History Museum's Pokémon Pop-Up Shop Details
The Natural History Museum in London launches an exclusive Pokémon pop-up shop from Jan 26. Grab limited edition pins, plushies & merch before it's gone. Check ticket availability now.
Pioneering Scientist Nancy Perham OBE Dies Aged 89
Dr Nancy Perham OBE, a renowned Cambridge cell biologist and fierce advocate for women in science, has died at 89. Discover her groundbreaking career and legacy.
London Museum Tops Time Out's 2026 Must-Do List
The reborn London Museum, reopening in Smithfield in late 2026, has been crowned the best new thing to do in the capital by Time Out. Discover its new home and features.
London Museum to reopen in Smithfield in 2026
The Museum of London, rebranded as London Museum, will open its new Smithfield home in 2026. The venue features an underground gallery and a view of Farringdon trains.
Nine Hoped-For Scientific Breakthroughs in 2026
As 2026 begins, a look at the quirky and crucial scientific discoveries we're hoping for, from curing earworms to understanding angry geese. Join the conversation on science's future.
9 Major Developments Transforming London in 2026
From new museums and gardens to hotels and music venues, discover the nine huge projects reshaping London's landscape this year. Get the full guide.
How to Nap Perfectly: Expert Tips and Timing
Discover the science behind the perfect nap. Learn when to nap, for how long, and expert strategies to wake up refreshed, not groggy. Essential reading for better daytime rest.
Weight Loss Myths Busted by Ex-NIH Scientist Kevin Hall
Leading scientist Kevin Hall, after 21 years at the NIH, exposes diet and exercise myths in a new book. Discover the real science of weight loss and metabolism. Read the full interview.
Louvre Museum faces collapse amid thefts and decay
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is battling a crisis of thefts, leaks, and structural decay. As France launches a €1.15bn rescue plan, we examine if it can be saved in time.
Kids' Science Quiz: Why Mars is Red & Hedgehog Spikes
A fun science quiz tackles children's burning questions, from the red hue of Mars to whether hedgehog spines fall out. Discover the fascinating answers that satisfy young curiosity.
Natural History Museum to reopen galleries shut for decades
London's Natural History Museum is unlocking two galleries closed since WWII and 2004. Discover the ambitious plans to move millions of specimens and create new public spaces before the museum's 150th anniversary.
Jacek Dukaj's Ice: A Review of the Polish Sci-Fi Epic
Explore Jacek Dukaj's award-winning novel 'Ice', a dazzling alternate history where the 1908 Tunguska event spawns a sentient freeze. Discover its complex world of frostoglaze, Tesla, and metaphysical intrigue. Read our full review.
The Scientific Method for a Perfect Christmas Feast
Food scientist Natalie Alibrandi explains how precision, not passion, is the key to a flawless turkey, crispy potatoes, and odour-free sprouts this Christmas Day.
5 Easy Science Experiments for Your Christmas Dinner
Discover how to bring science to your festive table with simple experiments involving sweets, crackers, turkey bones, and ice cream. Experts reveal the secrets of flavour, laughter, and anatomy.
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