Science Weekly

Twice a week, the Guardian brings you the latest science and environment news

Episodes

Total: 311

The film Everything Everywhere All at Once won the 2023 Academy Award for Best Picture. In this epis

As the 10th series of the ITV show finishes, viewers may have noticed the perfectly straight, white

Plutonium from nuclear weapons, industrial waste, and human activity more broadly have left such a m

The thing about doppelgangers is that despite looking almost identical, they aren’t biologically rel

As record temperatures spread across the world, Ian Sample sets out to understand what heat does to

As the International Seabed Authority gathers in Jamaica to thrash out regulations for mining the de

Twenty-five years ago in a German bar, neuroscientist Christof Koch bet philosopher David Chalmers t

Madeleine Finlay speaks to science correspondent Nicola Davis about why octopuses are more similar t

Ian Sample talks to Dr David Furman, an expert on inflammation and ageing at Stanford University. He

Madeleine Finlay speaks to the Guardian’s energy correspondent, Jillian Ambrose, about how offshore

Ian Sample speaks to the cosmologist Dr Andrew Pontzen about the European Space Agency’s Euclid miss

Since 2020, orcas off the coast of Spain and Portugal have been ramming boats, biting rudders and, i

Scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells in a groundbreaking advance that si

At the start of 2023, the UK postal service Royal Mail was hit with an ultimatum: pay $80m (£67m) or

Ian Sample speaks to the Guardian’s health editor, Andrew Gregory, and Dr Roy Herbst about the world

Madeleine Finlay speaks to Doug Weir from the Conflict and Environment Observatory about why the col

Last week, Nasa held the first public meeting of a panel established to investigate sightings of UFO

Ian Sample talks to Dr Rachel Clarke about her experience working in palliative care in the NHS and

Food allergies appear to be increasing globally, but as scientific understanding improves, some expe

Every year, the world’s leaders gather for the UN climate change conference. At Cop28, they will be