Category: Innovation

Astronauts generally travel light – as every kilo adds to the cost of the mission.

We’re told an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but does this humble fruit really have an outsized positive effect on our health?

Before the the internet took over the world, psychedelic rock band The Grateful Dead were among the first – and most influential – forces at the dawn of online communication.

Ketamine is increasingly known as a party drug which is linked to serious health problems, even fatalities.

Shooting, chasing, exploring – hit video games tend to have themes that set the pulse racing.

A wave of disinformation has been unleashed online since Israel began strikes on Iran last week, with dozens of posts reviewed by BBC Verify seeking to amplify the effectiveness of Tehran’s response.

In June 2020, a popular British seaside town was swamped with beachgoers amid a global pandemic. One photographer captured the chaos.

The skin on our fingertips and toes shrivels like prunes when soaked for a few minutes in water. But is this an adaptation that occurred to help us in our evolutionary past? And what can it reveal about your health today?