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Why we need the explorers

Space probes and atom smashers are invaluable... and not just to science, says physicist Brian Cox.

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Higgs: What was left unsaid

Everybody was wowed by the recent discovery of a Higgs-like particle, but how many people really understand what was discovered, asks Quentin Cooper.

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Can we travel faster than light?

Einstein said it is impossible, but some scientists are still trying to break the cosmic speed limit – even if it means bending the laws of physics.

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2012: The year in discoveries

From a new species of monkey to mysterious new planets, scientists were kept busy in 2012.

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2012: People of the year

A collection of images of some of science and technology's biggest names over the past 12 months – and those who left us in 2012.

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Mind-bending multiverse mysteries

There’s a vast amount of fun to be had with the possibilities that other universes exist, so how should we react to claims that some of these might be real?

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X-rays fuel tomorrow's cars

Particle accelerators like the Large Hadron Collider don’t just answer life’s big questions, they could also reveal how to make our cars much more efficient.

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Evolution’s unsung hero

Why do we airbrush out some of history’s most important scientists, wonders Quentin Cooper.

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The ‘Very Large’ Hadron Collider

If built, the successor to the Large Hadron Collider will be one of the most incredible machines we have ever made, and it deserves a fitting title.

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Bored? Hunt for some dark matter

Astronomers hunting for the invisible stuff that holds galaxies together are making progress by turning to the wisdom of the crowd.

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2013: People of the year

Astronauts, pioneers, whistleblowers and, oh yes, some person called Higgs, we salute those who were on everyone's lips in 2013.

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