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nuclear power station near the Vienne river in France

Comment

Environmentalists must embrace nuclear power to stem climate change

The Union of Concerned Scientists has overturned its longstanding opposition to nuclear power. Other green groups should follow suit, says Mark Lynas

Comment

Melanie Windridge: Nuclear fusion - the sun's power on Earth

Video

Melanie Windridge: Nuclear fusion - the sun's power on Earth

Video

A mysterious picture of a moon behind the moon

Space

Earth may have a pair of 'ghost moons' made of dust trapped in orbit

News

A picture of BepiColombo in front of Mercury

Space

The BepiColombo spacecraft is about to blast off to Mercury

News

The Sun review – a shiny blockbuster for London’s Science Museum

Space

The Sun review – a shiny blockbuster for London’s Science Museum

Culture

thermal image of houses

Environment

Old homes around the world must be retrofitted to meet climate targets

News

Iapetus

Space

Moons can have moons and they are called moonmoons

News

Distant dwarf planet called 'The Goblin' could point to Planet X

Space

Distant dwarf planet called 'The Goblin' could point to Planet X

News

Don't miss pic

Space

Don't miss: Darwinian premiere, what's really real and sun science

Culture

10 mysteries of the universe: Is our solar system normal?

Space

10 mysteries of the universe: Is our solar system normal?

Puffball planets the density of polystyrene are just some of the oddities we’ve spied in other solar systems – is our own backyard the exception, not the rule?

Features

Environment

Filling Sahara with solar and wind farms would double local rainfall

News

Technology

Gas guzzlers reborn: Why your next car could run on hydrogen

Insight

Technology

Floating nuclear plants could herald a new era of cheap, safe energy

Features

Earth

NASA’s deep-space mission to a $10 quintillion all-metal world

Features