Conservationists say years of neglect have left one of the country’s important wetlands damaged and…
Category: Science
Climate film allowed in schools
The climate change documentary from ex-US vice president Al Gore can be shown in England’s…
EU divided over Galileo funding
The EU remains split on how to fund the Galileo satellite navigation system but vow…
Sabretooth’s surprising weak bite
The sabretooth tiger may have had fearsome canines but its bite was relatively weak, say…
Arctic ice island breaks in half
The giant Ayles Ice Island drifting off Canada’s northern shores has broken in two –…
New breast cancer drug unveiled
New ways to control and treat breast cancer are unveiled at a medical conference by…
Advisers endorse tidal power plan
An influential UK government advisory body endorses plans for a tidal barrage across the Severn…
Solutions ‘need local touch’
Plans to protect communities against climate impacts, such as Africa’s “Green Wall”, need to start…
Papal stargazers reach for heaven
A Vatican astronomy conference seeks to prove the Church has nothing to fear from science.
Zoo’s photo archive goes online
Pictures from London zoo, dating back to the 19th Century, go online for the first…