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Tom Ward

High Stakes

From Cheating Exposés to Dating Background Checks, TikTok Detectives Are Thriving

Jul 28, 2025 7:00 AM

Planet Pioneers

Inside the DIY Movement to Fight Coastal Erosion

Jan 16, 2024 7:00 AM

Buzzkill

Energy Drinks Are Out of Control

Dec 15, 2023 7:00 AM

Killer Robots

The US Air Force Is Moving Fast on AI-Piloted Fighter Jets

Mar 8, 2023 10:52 AM

Hot Shot

A Photographer’s Quest to Shoot Congo’s Deadliest Volcano

Feb 21, 2023 7:00 AM

Royal Green

What Charles the ‘Activist King’ Means for the Climate

Sep 14, 2022 7:00 AM

Rats took over this Pacific island. Now drones are leading the fightback

Jul 16, 2021 1:00 AM

The fight for quiet in a world full of noise pollution

May 5, 2021 1:00 AM

Film

Godzilla and Kong keep growing. But they’re no match for physics

Apr 1, 2021 1:00 AM

Film

This physicist keeps the science in Marvel’s movies accurate (ish)

Nov 23, 2020 1:00 AM

TV

The Walking Dead’s timeline shows the wild science of zombie decay

Oct 4, 2020 1:00 AM

Environment

Science has a new tool in the fight against climate change: good data

Aug 15, 2020 1:00 AM

Long Reads

Inside the daring mission to reach the bottom of all Earth’s oceans

Mar 15, 2020 2:00 AM

Long Reads

A mysterious death, a genetic clue and the lifelong quest for answers

Oct 22, 2019 1:00 AM

Long Reads

Inside the endless fight to kill the $1 trillion match-fixing industry

Jul 9, 2019 1:00 AM

Long Reads

The mind behind Minority Report is giving PowerPoint a sci-fi overhaul

Mar 12, 2019 2:00 AM

Long Reads

Inside the film studio bringing Earth's extremes to virtual reality

Nov 1, 2018 3:00 AM

Long Reads

Inside the slimy underground hunt for humanity's antibiotic saviour

Aug 28, 2018 2:00 AM

Environment

The smell of dead sharks is helping to keep surfers safe from attack

Jun 22, 2018 2:00 AM