Ultimate limit of human endurance found
Image copyright Getty Images The ultimate limit of human endurance has been worked out by scientists analysing a 3,000 mile...
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Cat declawing: Should it be banned, and why does it happen in the US?
Image copyright Getty Images New York might become the first US state to ban cat declawing.In a bipartisan move on...
Trump says ‘climate change goes both ways’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mr Trump said he was moved by Prince Charles' passion, but the conversation did...
Nuclear: Energy bills used to subsidise submarines
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Experts say the government should be frank about the inter-dependence of civilian and military...
Investment offer to take Cornwall and Virgin into orbit
Image copyright Virgin Orbit Image caption Some technical and regulatory hurdles will need to be cleared first The UK government...
Inside Britain’s top secret research laboratory
Welcome to Britain’s top secret laboratory where defences against chemical weapons, ballistics, explosives and cyber-security are researched.The BBC was given...
Baby gene experiment ‘foolish and dangerous’
Image copyright Jiankui He The first people to be gene-edited - a pair of baby twin girls - may have...
PM to challenge Trump’s approach on climate
Image copyright JIM WEST/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Image caption Protestors at President Trump's inauguration in 2017 following his comments while campaigning...
GEBCO-NF Alumni robots win ocean-mapping XPRIZE
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJyotika Virmani: "Some in the industry said what we were trying to...
UK satellite ‘sets sail’ for return to Earth
Image copyright SSTL A British satellite in space has just "set sail" to return to Earth.TechDemoSat-1 was launched in 2014...
Philippines sends tonnes of rubbish back to Canada
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe waste material was supposed to be recyclable but was found to...
Climate change: Zero emissions law should be PM’s legacy, scientists say
Image copyright Getty Images Leading climate scientists have called for Theresa May to make her "legacy" a target to cut...
Rosalind Franklin: Mars rover control centre opens
Image copyright AlTEC Image caption The control centre can run simulations before sending commands up to Mars The control centre...
Inmarsat lays big satellite order with Airbus
Image copyright AIRBUS Image caption Artwork: The satellites benefit from R&D sponsored by the European, UK and French space agencies...
Climate change link to puffin deaths
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The tufted puffin is common along the northern Pacific coast Climate change played a...
Ministers told back up science vision or risk UK stagnation
Image copyright JAMES KING-HOLMES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Image caption The UK's Diamond Light Source in Oxfordshire is regarded as a world...
Last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia dies
Image copyright Save the Rhino International Image caption The Sumatran rhino is down to fewer than 100 animals, including this...
Photographer ‘overwhelmed’ by response to bald eagle picture
Image copyright Steve Biro A Canadian amateur photographer says he is "overwhelmed" by the worldwide response to a photograph he...
