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energy and fuels

Pregnant woman

Health

Multiple negative events before birth could lead to poor mental health

Children who experienced multiple negative events before birth, such as exposure to alcohol or pre-eclampsia, are at higher risk of experiencing poor mental health

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Chinese solar panels

Environment

China must act fast to avoid breaching the world's 1.5°C climate goal

Analysis

Janis Carter and Lucy

Life

Lucy, the Human Chimp review: The ape that was raised like a human

Culture

Limiting fossil fuel use isn’t enough – we must stop extraction too

Environment

Limiting fossil fuel use isn’t enough – we must stop extraction too

Insight

Superconductivity

Definition

Superconductivity

putty-nosed monkey

Life

Female monkeys call to males when they see a predator approaching

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A hydrogen fuel cell tram on a city street

Definition

Hydrogen fuel

Greta Thunberg views a coal mine in Bełchatów, Poland

Environment

Greta Thunberg's amazing year meeting the world's climate scientists

Culture

The US Navy has a mechanical battery that could power laser weapons

Technology

The US Navy has a mechanical battery that could power laser weapons

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fungus

Environment

Wooden floors rotted by fungi generate electricity when walked on

Compressing wood generates tiny amounts of electricity through the so-called piezoelectric effect – and if the wood is partially rotted by fungi first the effect is 55 times stronger

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Technology

Green energy app lets your car charge when electricity is cheapest

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Health

Benefits of microdosing psychedelic drugs may be due to placebo effect

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Environment

Climate targets at risk as green tech triggers higher energy demands

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Environment

Dolphins that help humans catch fish are being disturbed by ship noise

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