UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperatures
Image source, BBC WeatherWatchers / Peter and LeahByDarren BettLead Weather PresenterPublished34 minutes agoSome parts o...
After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain's weather even more extreme?
ByJustin RowlattClimate EditorSomewhere in the stormy waters off Greenland, a bright yellow robotic probe, known as an A...
'I looked into the river and saw all these dead fish'
Image caption, Plunket Scullion is a fisherman and wildlife photographer from County TyroneByNiall McCrackenBBC News NI ...
To drill or not to drill? Andy Burnham faces North Sea oil dilemma
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Questions are arising over Andy Burnham's stance on oil and gasByDavid Wal...
SpaceX launches flight-proven rocket for 600th time, sending Starlink satellites to orbit
SpaceX launched Starlink satellites on a pair of Falcon 9 rockets eight hours apart from opposite coasts on July 13-14, ...
Scientists show that DNA can last for up to 50,000 years in Africa — much longer than previously thought
Researchers extracted DNA from long-dead animals that lived in South Africa during the last ice age, revealing that gene...
Scientists are deep-freezing koala eggs and sperm to protect the species from extinction
Researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia want to freeze koala sex cells in liquid nitrogen, which could ...
Scientists spot 4 superdense stellar corpses hiding behind their red dwarf companions
"Nearby isolated white dwarfs are usually easy to find, but we couldn't see these four stars directly."
The 1st of 10,000 'missing' black holes in the Omega Centauri star cluster has been found by the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes
The first of 10,000 missing black holes in the Omega Centauri globular cluster has been found thanks to teamwork by the ...
'Once Upon a Time in Space': How to watch PBS's out-of-this-world astronaut documentary
'It's like you’re going to Oz. It's glimmering, it's beautiful'
1st-ever X-rays in space offer hope for possible patients headed to the moon
A portable X-ray device has been used successfully in orbit for the first time, promising X-ray diagnosis of everything ...
Meet 'Gus', the world's most expensive Tyrannosaurus rex
Meet 'Gus', the world's most expensive Tyrannosaurus rexTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript ...