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COP27
Loss and damage, Funding climate change impacts
Climate science and politics
Holding the decision makers to account
Science funding
Can the UK reach agreement with the EU on future scientific collaborations ?
Killer smog
Seventy years ago, the deaths of thousands in London's smog led to the Clean Air Act.
Biodiversity
Can international efforts plan a more sustainable future?
Cancer cure, Strep A research and hopes for biodiversity
Editing DNA seems to have cured a teenager鈥檚 leukaemia
A Scientifically Superior Christmas Dinner
We head to the kitchen to cook up the best Christmas dinner that science has to offer.
Game changers
Marnie, Vic and Gaia look back at some of the biggest science news stories of 2022.
The UK's first satellite launch
Competition in the space industry is set to boom.
Chatbot plagiarism
Does modern AI technology pose a threat to student learning?
Towards Net Zero
Changing our home heating and improving insulation to reduced bills and emissions.
Vegetarian school dinners
Can serving less meat in school dinners help the UK reach its climate goals?
Exploring the New Environmental Improvement Plan
What does the government's Environmental Improvement plan really mean?
Abundant energy
What would the world look like if we had affordable energy available for everyone?
Gene Editing Ethics, Killer Whale Mummy's Boys and Ancient Hippo Butchery
CRISPR controversy, a stone tool discovery and killer whale mummy's boys.
Antarctic Ice Special
What does the new record-breaking sea ice minimum mean for Antarctica?
Covid leaks and conspiracies
Ministers, scientific advice and the search for scientific facts on the pandemic.
Science superpower?
The government鈥檚 strategy for the future of science and technology
Sweet Science
The unexpected medical uses of artificial sweeteners.
Covid 鈥 missing link found?
A potential intermediate species in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from bats to humans.
Net Zero
How does the government鈥檚 latest plan to reduce emissions stack up against the science?
Recycling
We are facing a waste crisis; what must be done to promote and incentivise recycling?
Negotiation
Tips and insights into the art of negotiating and the science underpinning it
Rocket Launch Pollution
Popping the bonnet on the environmental impacts of a rapidly growing space industry.
70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA鈥檚 structure
Fresh insights into Rosalind Franklin鈥檚 role in the identification of DNA鈥檚 double-helix.
Wild Britain
What would the UK look like if it protected 30 per cent of its land and sea for nature?
Can we prevent natural disasters?
Gaia Vince explores the steps we can take to mitigate the impacts of natural disasters.
Science in the making
Travel back in time via 370 years of research from some of the greatest minds in science.
The benefits and problems of eDNA
A new study to track turtles revealed unexpected levels of human eDNA in the environment.
AI and human extinction
The machines are getting smarter. But is this a cause for concern?
An ocean of opportunities
In the coming years, how could the seas help us feed the world and tackle climate change?