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A new museum dedicated to IK Brunel reveals the man behind the carefully cultivated public image.

British scientists think DNA could be used to solve a global problem - where to store all our data.

VR has suffered from an image problem, so could very high resolution headsets be the answer?

Scientists investigate an unusual, small, mummified skeleton from Chile to establish is medical history.

It is estimated some 80,000 tonnes of plastic is circulating in a patch between Hawaii and California.

The Nasa robot this week celebrates 2,000 martian days investigating the surface of the Red Planet.

Sheffield City Council's plan to fell thousands of healthy trees prompts angry protests.

The UK government is failing rural communities and the natural environment, a report says.

The public is being asked to report damage to garden plants from visiting wild deer.

But there are opportunities to cash in on the "ocean economy", a major report for the UK government says.

Dinosaurs may have evolved horns and frills to attract a mate, according to a new study.

Peers vote for the UK to remain in Euratom until a post-Brexit replacement deal is in place.

The scientist's remains will be also be interred close to Charles Darwin's grave at Westminster Abbey.

A telescope to study planets beyond our Solar System is selected by the European Space Agency.

Researchers produce a metal with exotic electrical properties by mimicking a pattern from Japanese basket-weaving.

Dogs are being trained to detect ancient treasures in an attempt to tackle cultural heritage trafficking.

Sudan died in a Kenyan conservancy at the age of 45, after months of ill health.

A US study shows that more children draw women scientists than they did in the 1960s and 1970s.

Sudan's death at the age of 45 leaves only two females of his subspecies alive in the world.

Two patients have had pioneering stem cell therapy to restore their vision.