Earth
Facing the Anthropocene: wonder in an age of collapse
Irrational ideas on economic growth, no water, vanishing islands. Two new books and an exhibition ask how we can live in the Anthropocene without going crazy
Culture
Life
Biology doesn’t justify gender divide for toys
Opinion
Tell us what made you happy, win 14 Folio Society books
Features
Technology
Top-down or bottom-up? Two visions of smart cities
Culture
Gift guide: Our pick of the best science books
Culture
Win 13 of the best books from our seasonal guide
Culture
Humans
Babies know good from evil 鈥� is this morality?
Culture
Life
The secret life of science in the second world war
Culture
Humans
Why we are all accidental musicians
Culture
Humans
Reading literary fiction makes you a nicer person
Understanding the lives of literary characters can help readers better understand the thoughts and feelings of people in the real world
News
Environment
Books and apps make animal-spotting easier than ever
Culture
Technology
Automatic style spotter can spot your next book
News
Life
Pterosaurs deserve a place in the sun
Culture
Space
Holiday reading: The dark glamour of astronomy
Culture