"Overall, we're pretty fantastic"—Lauren Sandler on only children.
An artist's impression of 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet ever detected, and its sun
"Nature", said Philip Treacy in a recent interview, "is the only perfection in the world."
The modern cowboy has a lot on his plate, including climate change.
Gillian Anderson's range has skyrocketed since she toed the line as Dana Scully in "The X-Files". Now, she takes to the London stage as crumpled Southern belle Blanche Dubois.
Poland's first Michelin-starred restaurant offers a nice glass of Merlot with your hay.
"Every bed, every chair, is different. It looks like they've got 150 years of furniture all scattered around." Tim Smit of the Eden Project rummages around an eccentric hotel in Alsace.
Seven Wonders
What remains of a German trench from WW1 in the Argonne forest. "I was very unsettled in the Argonne forest," says Brian Harris, the photographer. "It was almost as if it was still happening. I wanted to get out."
NASA's Kepler telescope simultaneously measured the variations in brightness of more than 165,000 stars every 30 minutes for three and a half years.
Es Devlin's set for "Les Troyens" at Covent Garden in 2012.
"Boyhood" is a chronicle of American life, set over a period of 12 years. The twist is that it was shot over a period of 12 years, too.
Leaves have been helping women out of a sartorial crisis ever since Eve felt the need to slip into something a little less comfortable.
It used to denote a skilled worker. Now it is applied to bread, and even lettuce. Anthony Gardner traces the rise of a vogue word, "artisan".
Julian Wild, a sculptor who "doodles in 3D", gets a two-piece worth modelling.
L'Arche has communities all over the world, and Mother Teresa (centre) helped bring it to India. Maggie Ferguson tells its story and talks to its founder, Jean Vanier (right).
This Cornish gallery has the pleasing randomness of a bric-a-brac shop, its exhibits ranging from Stone Age tools, Paul Klee-inspired Troika pottery, a loggerhead turtle and railway posters like this one.