Clare Wilson

Thousands of screaming seabirds wheel through the air above and below me as I lean over the railings of a viewing platform halfway down a cliff. The chocolate backs of guillemots are packed so closely on the sheer rock face before me that they seem part o... See more

There are three different forms of obesity, but one responds with much faster weight loss if people use slimming jabs like Mounjaro and Wegovy, a study suggests. Those in this so-called “super-responder” group lost twice as much weight as others in the fi... See more

As the UK swelters through the longest heatwave of the year, you might be thinking of investing in some form of air conditioning. Not so fast. Air-con only worsens the problem of the warming world it is supposed to fix, say some environmentalists. So how ... See more

This is Everyday Science with Clare Wilson, a subscriber-only newsletter from The i Paper. If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox every week, . Hello and welcome back to Everyday Science. Last week I got to watch something that was almost miraculo... See more

Temperatures once experienced only in the south-east have started becoming normal in England’s north-east, north-west and much of south Wales, because of global warming. Milder winters and warmer summers are spreading north, as well as moving uphill, in h... See more