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Feedback: What did big tech find when it looked inside a black hole?

12 June 2019

The unsuspected reach of Instagram, plus freedom molecules, spoons for peace and graph axes of evil in our weekly round-up from the weirder side of science

Godzilla: King of the Monsters reveals our obsession with radiation

12 June 2019

Godzilla is back in the film King of the monsters. Japan’s nuclear-powered creature exposes our obsession with radiation, says Simon Ings in his latest column

Don't miss: Celebrity prisons, virtual thrills and a dive under Paris

12 June 2019

Watch surveillance run amok at the cinema, fly through the air like a virtual bird, and spot the joins between science and fantasy in Anaïs Tondeur's latest art show

Dark matter can't be seen, so this gallery is making it sing

12 June 2019

Dark matter may have physicists stumped, but Science Gallery London has found clever ways to explore the elusive matter filling our universe

Fate vs free will: A new book clarifies the determinism debate

12 June 2019

We're not wrong to think we have free will, but The Science of Fate by Hannah Critchlow reveals the moral complexities underpinning our sense of unlimited choice

How climate change is hitting crab hunting in the mangroves of Brazil

12 June 2019

This spectacular mangrove forest on Brazil's Caratingui river provides rich ground for local crab hunting and protects the coastline -- but for how much longer?

End the scandalous male data bias that determines women's health

12 June 2019

We know that men and women respond differently to drugs, yet data bias is still affecting women's health, says Invisible Women book author Caroline Criado-Perez

Carbon farming scientist David Reay on repaying his emissions debt

12 June 2019

Climate scientist David Reay has started farming carbon to repay a lifetime of carbon emissions. But sometimes, he says, it is like being trapped in a game of Pac-Man