Category: Science

Pioneers of research into new materials and green energy will share a £100m government fund.

Land clearances in Indonesia to cultivate palm oil threaten a “climate bomb”, Greenpeace warns.

The first tests on hi-tech equipment that will be used to provide data on the…

Space shuttle Discovery lands in Florida after an eventful 15-day mission to the space station.

Prince Charles tells businesses he finds evidence of climate change “frightening” and “alarming”.

China is on schedule to launch its own small space station by 2020, a leading…

Global energy demands will “grow inexorably” if governments do not change their policies, a report…

Dinosaurs like Velociraptor breathed much like modern-day diving birds, scientists discover.

Astronomers in the US unveil a new planet, the fifth in a solar system said…

About 6,000 middle-aged or older UK women develop cancer each year because of excess weight,…