The Week Junior Science+Nature UK - June 2025

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Secrets of the seas
Dive deep underwater to discover the ocean’s mysteries.

Next stop: the future
Take the fast track through 200 years of high-tech innovations in train travel.

Mysteries of Science
Could humans control the world’s weather? The forecast is under investigation.

The Big Question
Could you dig a hole right through the planet?

Al decodes animal chat

Computers are giving us the power to understand creature communication.

2 mins

The race is on between robots and humans

Twenty-one robots competed against human runners in the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing, China in April.

1 min

Life on another planet?

Scientists have found molecules (groups of atoms) that could point to life on another planet.

1 min

First UK baby born from transplanted womb

For the first time in the UK, a baby has been born from a transplanted uterus. When part of a person's body is not working properly, it can sometimes be replaced with the same part from another person.

1 min

Gladiators fought big cats for entertainment

Scientists have found the first physical evidence in Europe that Roman gladiators fought lions.

1 min

Sloth toothache cured by dentists

Dental experts have cured a two-toed sloth's toothache through a procedure called an apicectomy (say ap-ee-sek-toe-mee).

1 min

SECRETS OF THE SEAS

Take a deep dive beneath the waves as Melissa Hobson reveals the incredible animals that live in our seas.

5 mins

Fabien Cousteau

Meet the ocean explorer who plans to build a futuristic base under the sea.

3 mins

Controlling the weather

Is technology being used to change the weather, or is it science fiction?

3 mins

HEADSCRATCHERS

Hi, I'm Pete, and I love science and the natural world. I work with the Royal Institution (Ri) in London, where you can find exciting, hands-on science events for young people.

3 mins

Growing baby corals

Meet the UK scientists giving breeding corals a helping hand.

1 min

NEXT STOP: THE FUTURE

All aboard as JD Savage takes the fast track through 200 years of train travel.

5 mins

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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK Magazine Description:

TWJ Science+Nature is a monthly magazine from the award-winning team behind The Week Junior.

Every issue is packed with incredible content — from arctic expeditions to NASA solar missions. The secrets of the deep to the secrets of outer space. The science of exploding buildings, and the low-down on extraterrestrial life. It will ignite curiosities and feed hungry brains with mind-blowing facts and stories.