Our editor, Dr Jon Sutton, hears from Dr Chris Barnes (University of Derby).

Ask your MP to prevent the Planning and Infrastructure Bill from causing irreversible damage The government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill is moving through Parliament right now. It includes propo...

Landmarks across the world, including Buckingham Palace in the UK, will go dark for an hour on Saturday for WWF’s annual campaign.

An in-depth technical analysis by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has evaluated the impact of the INNA megaproject on the facilities at the Paranal Observatory, Chile — and the results are ala...

What happens in our brains when we look up at night? Dr. Chris Barnes takes us into the stargazer's mind and the psychology of stargazing.

On 30 January 2025, there will be a free, all-day conference in London on the topic of ‘Light Pollution and its Impacts’. Across multiple sessions, we will hear from invited speakers on…

New report by the Maternal Mental Health Alliance calls for more investment in maternal mental health services.

Can't sleep? Worries keeping you up at night? It might be time to look to the stars. For National Science Week, we're investigating the relationship between the night sky and mental wellbeing. So ca...

Whilst there is a growing interest in people's relationship with the natural world, much of the literature in this area tends to focus on daytime beha…