CATEGORIES

Who invented music?

Singing along is fun, but when did it all begin?

James Stewart

Meet the man trying to spread a positive message about our planet.

HERE COMES TROUBLE!

Look out! Isabel Thomas goes in search of nature's naughtiest animals and asks if they are misbehaving or just misunderstood...

Extreme isolation

Lock yourself away with the scientists studying the effects of living completely alone.

Should make-up be tested on animals?

The UK has changed a law to allow some make-up products to be tested on animals.

How do aeroplane toilets work?

What happens when nature calls at 10,000 metres high?

THE AGE OF MACHINE LEARNING

Smart computers are changing our world. Are you ready for the reboot?

The human speed limit

We investigate secrets of speed and ask could you ever run as fast as the Flash?

Melissa Cristina Márquez

Meet the marine biologist who is standing up for sharks.

SCAVENGER HUNT

The summer holidays are almost here and that means The Week Junior Science+Nature's Scavenger Hunt is back.

Do all animals have belly buttons?

Your navel is a wonder of nature that reminds you of where you came from

Should TV crews save dying animals?

Some nature documentary crews have saved animals they have been filming from danger.

Why are snails and slugs so slow?

Get up to speed with these slippery customers.

Sounds of the sea

From snappy shrimp to whooping damselfish, coral reefs are a cacophony of noise.

Quantum weirdness

Explore the strange secrets of the smallest parts of our universe...

Mike Gunton and Tim Walker

Meet the filmmakers bringing dinosaurs back to life.

JOURNEY THROUGH THE SOLAR SYSTEM

This year's trail takes you on a voyage through the solar system.

MISSION TO THE MOON

Get ready to join the crew of Artemis II as they blast off on a daring mission into outer space.

Second-deepest "big blue hole" found in the ocean

A new giant underwater cave has been found off the coast of Mexico.

Would dimming the Sun cool the Earth?

Solar geoengineering could stop climate change, but it isn't without consequences.

What is the internet?

People use it every day but how does it work?

Doggy doubles

Why do pet dogs and their owners look alike?

What killed the dinosaurs?

Uncover a mystery 66 million years in the making.

Callum Daniel

Meet the robotics expert who aims to inspire future generations.

Rewilding meadows for the King's coronation

More than 100 sites across England will return to their wild roots.

GROWING UP WILD

Meet the world’s wildest parents and beastliest brothers and sisters, as we find out what family means in the animal kingdom.

Should pupils study maths until they're 18?

Maths is a really important skill to have, but not everyone enjoys it

The mystery of magic

Is there any reality to magic, or is there magic in reality?

Wildlife watch

Spring is in full force and it’s a great time to spot baby animals

WILD ISLES

Are you prepared for an encounter with Britain’s unique and amazing wildlife?