Science Weekly

Men’s average testosterone levels have halved over the past 50 years, according to scienti... more

In the last 50 years, Britain has lost an astonishing 73 million wild birds from its lands... more

Researchers claim they are closer to creating life from nothing after building tiny, quive... more

The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC has hardly been out of the news sinc... more

How much do our genes determine about our lives, and could they influence traits like risk... more

Met Office forecasters have issued a rare red weather warning for England, with temperatur... more

Sea ice is melting fast and worsening the climate crisis. But what if there were a way to ... more

The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, has announced a social media ban for under-16s, as pa... more

A daily pill can double survival time in patients with the world’s deadliest cancer, accor... more

While many dinosaurs were wiped out when a colossal asteroid struck Earth 66m years ago, o... more

It’s just a week until the first whistle of the 2026 World Cup. To mark the occasion, Made... more

Humans have been wondering why we sleep for thousands of years. Is sleep’s purpose rest an... more

Last month at Beijing’s half marathon, a robot named Lightning beat the human world record... more

Home red-light therapy devices have exploded in popularity as masks, body wraps and mitten... more

The US supreme court has preserved nationwide access to mail-order abortion pills – for no... more

After more than a decade of global consultation, polycystic ovary syndrome – which affects... more

An outbreak of Ebola has emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, leading t... more

The US supreme court dealt a devastating blow to the 1965 Voting Rights Act when it ruled ... more

Madeleine Finlay sits down with co-host and science editor Ian Sample to discuss three eye... more