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Extinct birds come alive in a cartoonist's imagination

In the beautifully illustrated Extinct Boids, cartoonist Ralph Steadman and film-maker Ceri Levy reimagine birds of the past, both real and fanciful

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Environment

Embracing shale gas may help cut emissions

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Technology

Oppenheimer: the full story of a complex character

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The engineer who defeated the wind

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Who benefits from big biology projects?

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The true story of alchemy

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Humans

Will we ever understand how our brains work?

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What smells with its feet and pees with its head?

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A whistle-stop tour through science history

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Parcelling up nature in One Cubic Foot

Photographer David Liittschwager used a green cage measuring 1 cubic foot to introduce random sampling into his documentation of six fragile ecosystems

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Physics

Exploding the myths about the Higgs

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Fighting TB, the unforgiving enemy

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Humans

Thinking up a world ruled by neuroscience

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Maverick mathematician looks back

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