Category: Science

An astronomer releases the most accurate catalogue of the distances to more than 100,000 stars.

An auction of spare Concorde parts gets under way in Toulouse, France, on Friday.

One of the world’s largest tidal energy projects is unveiled off the coast of Orkney.

Air New Zealand aims to mount the first test flight of a commercial airliner partially…

Restrictions over foot-and-mouth are to be eased in some areas from Thursday, Defra says.

A rapid technique for isolating DNA in hair provides a new route to study the…

Climate change is the greatest threat to global equality, Foreign Secretary David Miliband tells the…

It will take at least 20 years for Greek forests ravaged by fire to recover,…

The US secretary of state urges leaders of the world’s top polluting nations to agree…

A Nasa spacecraft begins an eight-year mission to explore the two biggest asteroids in the…