Listen to the reaction of these scientists when they find a bigfin squid – a deep sea creature rarely sighted.

Kangaroos in the Snow
‘Kangaroos’ and ‘snow’ are not two terms often together in the same sentence, but it makes for great viewing!
Listen to the reaction of these scientists when they find a bigfin squid – a deep sea creature rarely sighted.

‘Kangaroos’ and ‘snow’ are not two terms often together in the same sentence, but it makes for great viewing!

Large language models can draft abstracts or suggest research directions, but these artificial-intelligence tools are a work in progress.

Astronomical phenomena can have some funny names, like the star named ‘Sualocin’ (‘Nicolaus’ spelt backwards), or the nebula called ‘Dark Doodad’.

Mad science on trial: the real ethical problems with fictional scientists.

Do you sometimes have your most creative ideas while folding laundry, washing dishes or doing nothing in particular?


Going without sleep for too long kills animals but scientists are only just starting to work out why.

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