Chris Baraniuk

Chris Baraniuk has spent nearly a decade in science journalism and specialises in reporting about the natural world. He was born, and currently resides in, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

‘Storm worse than ever today’: how schoolteachers tracked weather in the Outer Hebrides Members only

School logbooks from the nineteenth century reveal how islanders coped with a period of particularly stormy weather. In their resilience is a lesson for the future.

Chris Baraniuk
Chris Baraniuk
Culture

How reviving nature tables could restore wonder to the classroom Members only

In the sixties, tables covered in rocks and shells were a common feature in schools. Is it time they made a comeback?

Chris Baraniuk
Chris Baraniuk
Feature