The Week Junior Science+Nature UK - Issue 66

In this issue

The code of life
Plunge into the twisted world of DNA – the code that holds the secret to all life on Earth.

Prizewinning nature photos
See some of the amazing pictures from this year’s Scavenger Hunt Photo Contest..

New frontiers reached in space

It's been an important few months for space exploration.

2 mins

London environment hero wins big award

A nine-year-old who is passionate about the environment has been honoured for his efforts to inspire others.

1 min

Huge ship is powered by "WindWings"

A huge cargo ship called the Pyxis Ocean has set out on a voyage around the world fitted with a pair of unique sails.

1 min

Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

Meet the vet helping to protect endangered mountain gorillas.

3 mins

On the hunt for UFOs

Is there such a thing as an unidentified flying object? What are they and who is responsible?

3 mins

Robot pets

How much is that robot doggy in the window?

2 mins

THE CODE OF LIFE

Peter Gallivan plunges into the twisted world of DNA - the hidden code that holds the secret to life on Earth.

6 mins

What comes after space?

Space seems to go on and on, but where does it end?

2 mins

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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK Magazine Description:

TWJ Science+Nature is a monthly magazine from the award-winning team behind The Week Junior.

Every issue is packed with incredible content — from arctic expeditions to NASA solar missions. The secrets of the deep to the secrets of outer space. The science of exploding buildings, and the low-down on extraterrestrial life. It will ignite curiosities and feed hungry brains with mind-blowing facts and stories.