Tag: Science
What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year
The ‘golden age of medicine’ arrived, animals returned from the brink, the renewables juggernaut gathered pace, plus more
Economics Environment Lifestyle Science Society
‘We’re not doomed yet’: five reasons for climate hope, by a climatologist
He famously disproved climate deniers. But he’s no subscriber to climate doom. Prof Michael Mann on why we should be hopeful
Environment Society
Welcome to the ‘golden age of medicine’ (plus, seven big breakthroughs)
From the rediscovery of a ‘forgotten organ’ to potential cures for cancers, Alzheimer’s and HIV, this is a bold new era for medicine
Health Science Society Wellbeing
How the brain stops us learning from our mistakes – and what to do about it
Humans are hardwired to repeat their mistakes. The good news is there’s something we can do about it
Health Society Wellbeing
Why are scientists creating a bank for human poo?
You may have heard about the seed vault that preserves crops. Now scientists are launching one for poo. Here’s why
Health Science Society
‘It can be done. It must be done’: what the latest IPCC report tells us
Time is running out, but we can still turn things around. A summary of the IPCC report, by two of its authors
Energy Environment Society Sustainable Development
