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The first female gardeners at Kew had to garden in bloomers, but in some ways were ahead of their time.

Millions of diseased trees near buildings, roads and railways will have to be cut down, it is warned.

New images show cracking in the bricks which make up the core of nuclear reactors at Hunterston B Power Station.

How easy is it to reduce our food waste? Two students have been finding out.

In its next Nasa test, the new crew capsule will re-enter the atmosphere for an Atlantic splashdown.

How Elon Musk's Crew Dragon spaceship goes to, and returns from, the International Space Station.

Civil War-era fortifications have been discovered just below the prison's recreation yard, a study shows.

Meet Yoda, one of 103 new insect species discovered in remote forests on the island of Sulawesi.

The sheer volume of ice covering Greenland means its fate has global repercussions.

The world-famous lab cuts ties with a scientist who said women were less able at physics than men.

A team at Northwestern University developed a wireless patch that monitors the vitals of premature babies.

A deal between the UK and the wind industry will ensure 30% of electricity comes from offshore wind by 2030.

Muddy, coastal marshes could store more carbon as sea levels rise, scientists reveal.

A judge ruled that the government had failed to take into account the latest scientific evidence.

The Insight probe's efforts to drill down below the surface of Mars appear to have hit some stony obstructions.

Scientists ensure the constant monitoring of the White Continent will continue unbroken into the 2030s.

New analysis suggests EasyJet is doing a better job of reducing emissions than its airline rivals.

A movie captured by Japan's Hayabusa-2 spacecraft shows the moment it touched down on an asteroid.

Is there any evidence that US meat products are less safe than UK products?

A study reveals growing impacts on wild bird species from forestry, farming and palm oil production.