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Scottish bog gets world heritage status

After an almost 40-year campaign, a little-known UK landscape has been awarded world heritage status.

Read More 26 July 2024 | 4:48 pm

UK getting more hot and more wet days – Met Office

The increase in the number of 'very hot days' of 30C or more has also been dramatic.

Read More 25 July 2024 | 6:10 am

Rare fossils reveal secrets of mammal evolution

The fossils hold clues as to how mammals that lived in the shadow of dinosaurs evolved to dominate the world.

Read More 24 July 2024 | 9:02 pm

Chimps share humans' 'snappy' conversational style

Wild chimpanzees, like humans, take fast-paced turns in conversation, and often interrupt each other.

Read More 23 July 2024 | 5:34 am

Oxygen discovery defies knowledge of the deep ocean

The discovery that lumps of metal on the seafloor produce oxygen raises questions over plans to mine the deep ocean.

Read More 22 July 2024 | 9:37 pm

UK coal mine fights for future in court

The coal mine promises to be net zero but a recent major ruling has cast doubt on its future.

Read More 18 July 2024 | 9:44 pm

Make electricity cheaper to boost heat pumps - climate advisers

Cutting electricity bills would persuade more people to install heat pumps, the government is told.

Read More 18 July 2024 | 6:33 am

Cave discovered on Moon could be home for humans

It is the first cave to be discovered on the Moon and could protect astronauts from radiation.

Read More 15 July 2024 | 9:00 pm

Can we change how our brains age? These scientists think it’s possible

Lara Lewington searches for the tech secrets that researchers hope will unlock eternal youth.

Read More 10 July 2024 | 6:16 am

Europe's Ariane-6 rocket blasts off on maiden flight

After a successful launch, the upper-stage of the rocket goes on to experience an anomaly.

Read More 10 July 2024 | 5:56 am

Footage reveals 'miracle eagle chick' in flight

A white-tailed eagle that broke its wing has taken to the skies after its parents nursed it back to health.

Read More 4 July 2024 | 4:00 pm

No, UK weather is not being manipulated

False claims about weather manipulation and geoengineering have been spreading online. What are the facts?

Read More 4 July 2024 | 8:02 am

IVF help for wild rhinos from zoo cousins

Scientists are collecting eggs from rhinos in zoos in a bid to boost the gene pool of wild rhinos.

Read More 4 July 2024 | 5:47 am

Is climate change making hurricanes worse?

The number of hurricanes is not increasing, but they are becoming more intense as the world warms.

Read More 1 July 2024 | 4:10 pm

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Nasa to repair leaky Artemis-1 moon rocket on launchpad

Nasa will repair the leaks on the Artemis-1 moon rocket on the launch pad and then return it to the Vehicle Assembly Building for nearly two weeks.

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Try 3 issues of BBC Science Focus Magazine for £5! The peer-review process is designed to make sure research stands up to scrutiny. Before a scientific paper is published in a journal, it is usually peer-reviewed