BBC FutureSleep Disorders Why teenage sleep is so important for mental health verified_publisherBBC Future - Claudia HammondIt's late morning and the teenagers in the house are still fast asleep long after you've got up. Should you rush upstairs and pull them out of bed by their feet? It may be tempting, but the answer is no....
BBC FuturePermafrost The fragile future of roads and buildings built on permafrost verified_publisherBBC Future - Chris BaraniukHigh in the mountains of China, a lonely road snakes its way to Tibet. Running for more than a thousand kilometres, the Qinghai-Tibet Highway has at times carried 85% of all goods in and out of the region....
BBC FutureKenya How Kenya is harnessing the immense heat from the Earth verified_publisherBBC Future - Jacob KushnerDrive along the dusty dirt road that winds through Kenya's Hell's Gate National park, past the zebra, gazelles and giraffes, and you'll see a plume of steam shooting skyward in the distance. Vehicles sometimes...
BBC FutureParkinson's Disease How your sense of smell predicts your overall health verified_publisherBBC Future - Abdullah IqbalBarrie Smith was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in his 50s, but 18 years before he was given his diagnosis, he developed a very strange and permanent symptom. One day he detected "a strong smoky smell,...
BBC FuturePlastic Could plastic roads make for a smoother ride? verified_publisherBBC Future - Chermaine LeeOn a road into New Delhi, countless cars a day speed over tonnes of plastic bags, bottle tops and discarded polystyrene cups. In a single kilometre, a driver covers one tonne of plastic waste. But far...