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Working hypothesis: From Pokémon Sleep to David Camerson

Our regular column sorting the week's supernovae from the absolute zeros

Insight

Lise Meitner

People in Science

Lise Meitner

We use more energy as we get older

Environment

Older people use more energy - and it's not just because of wealth

News

A sponge

Physics

Artificial sponges could pull uranium from seawater for nuclear power

News

Iranian president Hassan Rouhani at a nuclear power plant

Physics

It may become impossible to tell if Iran starts making a nuclear bomb

Analysis

Three Gorges Dam

Environment

Humans have interfered with most of the world's greatest rivers

News

HBO's Chernobyl drama highlights the human cost of nuclear catastrophe

Technology

HBO's Chernobyl drama highlights the human cost of nuclear catastrophe

Culture

Seven charts that explain what net zero emissions means for the UK

Environment

Seven charts that explain what net zero emissions means for the UK

News

Isotopes from weapons and the Chernobyl disaster were found in the Caucasus mountains

Environment

Glaciers contain radioactive isotopes from nuclear tests and accidents

News

Coal-free spells are good, but the UK is falling short of carbon goals

Environment

Coal-free spells are good, but the UK is falling short of carbon goals

Despite growth in renewable energy, the UK still uses plenty of gas – and other sectors are failing to cut emissions

News

Physics

Fridges made from plastic crystals could help cut carbon emissions

News

Environment

Global carbon emissions from energy hit a record high in 2018

News

Technology

The compelling tale of how climate change denial came to grip the US

Culture

Technology

Venezuela has suffered power blackouts for days

News