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pregnancy and birth

fracking

Earth

You can see fracking's impact on Earth's surface from space

Fracking can cause the ground to rise – a change visible from space, which can now be used to predict where frack-induced quakes might strike

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fossil fuel protestors

Earth

The oil and gas we have already tapped will take us past 1.5 Â°C

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Baby beluga and parent

Life

How baby beluga whales dive deeper and longer than any others

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children playing

Life

The paradox of play: Real fun should be terrifying

Culture

wood

Earth

Revealed: The renewable energy scam making global warming worse

Insight

Oil pipeline leak threatens Alabama river rich in unique species

Earth

Oil pipeline leak threatens Alabama river rich in unique species

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Three snub-nosed monkeys on branch in misty forest

Life

Snub-nosed monkeys are so inbred they may struggle to survive

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UK approves controversial Hinkley C nuclear power plant

Earth

UK approves controversial Hinkley C nuclear power plant

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loudhailer

Technology

Cramped, unpleasant and vulgar: is this the internet we planned?

Culture

utopia mock-up

Life

Exhibition seeks to put utopia in its place

Visitors to Paths to Utopia are invited to explore new ways of living, but utopias have always been an impossible dream, says Philip Ball

Culture

Earth

Oil pipeline construction halted after Native American protests

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Life

Placenta’s alarm clock signals when it’s time for birth to begin

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Health

Human sperm grown in a lab for the first time, claims study

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Life

White killer whales were a legend – now they are everywhere

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