The disorientated ape: Why clever people can be terrible navigators
12 December 2018
The human sense of direction is extraordinarily variable. Now we know why some people are so good at getting lost
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Jellyfish offer a sticky solution to the problem of plastic pollution
12 December 2018
Our oceans are full of microplastics and unnatural swarms of jellyfish. Could these beautiful animals possess a secret weapon to help clean up the environment?
Climate change is happening, but how fast? This is what we really know
12 December 2018
From past temperature change to future sea level rise, climate science is full of conflicting numbers. Here’s our guide to the ones you can and can’t trust
If you think black holes are strange, white holes will blow your mind
12 December 2018
White holes are black ones in reverse, spewing out matter– and they could give us our first glimpse of the quantum source of space-time, says physicist Carlo Rovelli
