Philip Ball

We uncover the little-known story of the Austrian physicist who launched the nuclear age.

Psychologists are starting to figure out why we get false memories, and it turns out that things like the Mandela Effect might even be useful.

A growing number of start-ups want to create and commercialise nuclear fusion, to generate clean energy for all. Can they succeed where the big guns have failed?

Scientists are recreating the air that clings to distant worlds. Could their work help to reveal the presence of extraterrestrial life?

We take a look at the trailblazing scientist who first predicted climate change more than 200 years ago.