A World of Water exhibition asks: ‘Can the seas survive us?’
The exhibition was shaped by deep collaboration with scientists, artists, ecologists, activists and coastal communities.
Why some underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis – and others, just little ripples
Despite recording one of the strongest earthquakes in a century, the Pacific escaped major damage.
By building the world’s biggest dam, China hopes to control more than just its water supply
The Motuo hydropower project will be four times the size of the gigantic Three Gorges dam, the next biggest hydropower project in the world.
Medieval skeletons reveal the lasting damage of childhood malnutrition – new study
Medieval teeth reveal how childhood hunger echoes through generations.
Weight loss drug demand continues to grow in the UK – here’s what’s being done to keep supplies readily available
The development of new weight loss drugs is one way that patient access can be ensured in the future.
Flames to floods: how Europe’s devastating wildfires are fuelling its next climate crisis
Fire-scorched land is less able to handle climate-driven downpours.
Pacific tsunami: modern early warning systems prevent the catastrophic death tolls of the past
It is not easy to calculate the risk of a tsunami.
Vasectomy, pain and regret: what online forum Reddit reveals about men’s experiences
Vasectomy is safe for most but a study analysing 11,000 social media comments shows that some men are regretful and in pain months after the procedure.
Who is Odysseus, hero of Christopher Nolan’s new epic?
Odysseus is one of ancient literature’s most complex figures.