Cunk continues her journey through, around and across civilisation, taking an unproblematic look at the births of Christianity and Islam. Cunk tells the story of the birth of two of the world's great ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...

Crops don't generally thrive in desert-like ground, but 1000 years ago farmers in Israel utilised refuse such as ash and ...

Extensive evidence, including global temperature and sea ice data, shows Earth's climate is changing due to human activity.

Planting fast-growing crops, burning them, capturing the released CO2 and storing it: this is being discussed as a way to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and limit global heating to 1.5 ...