Health ‘Pandemic within the pandemic’: Is Europe underestimating long COVID? Millions of people across Europe could be suffering from long COVID. Experts want more resources to be put into investigating the condition and how to treat it. 13/05/2022
no comment China sets up world`s highest meteorological stations on Mount Everest China sets up world`s highest meteorological stations on Mount Everest 05/05/2022
Health Severe COVID-19 could affect brain as much as ageing 20 years Cognitive impairment, such as difficulty recalling words, could also be affecting many people who have had COVID-19 but were not hospitalised, the study found. 04/05/2022
Climate Now Heatwaves and snow: What's really happening to the Antarctic climate? Last month Antarctica experienced a record-breaking heatwave, and unusually high amounts of snowfall in some places. Climate Now asks experts on the ice to explain what's really happening on the frozen continent. 18/04/2022
Biztech news Collateral damage: How sanctions on Russia are hurting science too The Ukraine war has all but halted decades-long scientific cooperation between the West and Russia, from space to climate research. 11/04/2022
Green News 'Night solar panels' that work in the dark could be just as productive The special solar cells work the same as their daytime counterparts - but in reverse. 08/04/2022
Health The map of our DNA is finally complete. Here's why it matters The previously missing bits in the map of our DNA could provide further insight into human evolution, ageing and genetic diseases. 01/04/2022
Nature What is 'de-extinction' and can animals be brought back from the dead? The world-class research lab will look at developing new technology to resurrect species that are long gone. 04/03/2022
Eco-Innovation Scientists recruit seals to be their research assistants Seals wearing helmets have been helping Japanese researchers survey the waters under the thick ice sheet of Antarctica. 02/03/2022
Smart Regions The battery set to transform renewable energy Smart Regions travels to Germany to find out about a new battery that's been designed to better harness renewable energy. 28/02/2022
Nature Giant 'sponge gardens' discovered deep in the Arctic Ocean These primitive creatures feed on the remains of animals that died thousands of years ago. 09/02/2022
Green News As temperatures rise, so does anxiety, new research finds Brand new research finds the immediate difference between people’s climate anxiety before and after experiencing the sudden heat wave in Canada last summer. 25/01/2022
Climate Scientists warn climate change could unleash ‘rivers in the sky’ This widespread weather phenomenon could cause unprecedented rainfall if global temperatures continue to increase. 24/01/2022
no comment Israeli researchers claim to teach goldfish to drive a vehicle Israeli scientists try to prove that fish can drive a car 12/01/2022
focus Planting for the future: Morocco lays the seeds for Africa's agricultural revolution In an era of climate change, what might tomorrow's agriculture in Africa look like? Focus heads to Morocco to find out. 22/12/2021
Hear Saving Culture: Meet the man preserving Russia's forgotten voices A digitisation project that catalogues tape recordings from as early as 1890 is reconnecting Russia with forgotten voices, stories and songs from its Arctic north. 29/11/2021
Work These are the skills you’ll need to pick up for jobs in the future The world of work is being transformed by tech at a rapid pace - what abilities will you need to develop to stay one step ahead? 28/11/2021
Sci-tech Enzymes and wood biomolecules, a winning combo for sustainable packaging Discover the company that won the 2021 Innovation Radar Prize by using a combination of enzymes and biomolecules from wood to create the biodegradable packaging of tomorrow. 19/11/2021
Spotlight Rainforests in the DRC: "a solution" for climate change The Congo Basin is home to the second-largest tropical forest on the planet. We take a look at how the Democratic Republic of the Congo with the help of the EU is helping to fight climate change and restore biodiversity there. 08/11/2021
Climate How fire, ice and soot impact our climate Human activity is warming up our planet - this is scientifically proven. What's also scientifically proven is that other things, from volcanoes to glaciers, can also influence our climate. 03/11/2021
world news 'Genius' dogs capable of learning names and identities of 100 items Research in Hungary has been looking at the phenomenon of exceptionally capable canines 01/11/2021
Health This tiny insect could prevent allergies for millions in Europe Ragweed is a highly allergenic plant that has been spreading across Europe since its accidental arrival during the Second World War. 23/10/2021
Nature 27 million-year-old penguin fossil found by kids in New Zealand After finding a fossil on the beach 15 years ago, a group of New Zealand children are now responsible for the discovery of a giant ancient penguin species. 19/09/2021
Ocean Protecting Antarctica - The geopolitical challenge with high global stakes The Antarctic Ocean plays a central role in our climate and in marine ecosystems, but climate change is threatening this. We find out how it's possible to protect one of the planet's key areas. 14/09/2021
Climate Now Scientists sniff for hidden methane leaks to combat global warming The IPCC report last month called for a big effort to reduce methane emissions from industrial sources. Finding them is surprisingly tricky, as we found out when we joined a team sniffing for hidden leaks in the streets of Utrecht. 13/09/2021
Ocean The Black Sea predators helping local fishing communities thrive The invasive veined Rapa whelk has devastated bottom-dwelling populations of the Black Sea. This predator may threaten coastal waters all around Europe whilst also offering valuable employment in countries like Bulgaria, Romania and more. 24/08/2021