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As the UN climate change conference ends, BBC Science's David Shukman takes a look at melting ice caps.

The suspected meteor shook buildings when it raced through the sky in Lapland.

Seagrass meadows are diminishing worldwide, which has serious implications for fishing activity.

Tesla has shown off the long awaited Tesla Semi truck, but surprised many with its new Roadster sports car.

The first known asteroid to visit our Solar System from interstellar space has been given a name.

A significant group of nations take a stand against using coal for electricity generation at UN climate talks.

The procedure took 30 people three hours to complete. Tantor had been rescued from a ranch in Colombia.

Laser labs sense black holes merging at a distance of about a billion light-years from Earth.

In a rare instance, Indian villagers and forest officers worked together for hours to save the animal

Gene-editing has been attempted on cells inside a patient, in a world first by doctors in California.

Singapore and Brazil are working together to bring two blue macaw species back from near-extinction.

A forecasting tool reveals which cities will be affected as different portions of the ice sheet melt, say scientists.

A forecasting tool reveals which cities will be affected as different portions of the ice sheet melt, say scientists.

French and UK governments say they will make up for any shortfall in funding for a global science body.

Vancouver-based UrtheCast contracts UK firm SSTL to build a series of satellites to image Earth every day.

Astronomers have found a cool, Earth-sized planet that's relatively close to our Solar System.

Can technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere really help prevent dangerous climate change?

President Trump's climate adviser says that the US is looking to revive Bush-era climate forum.

People in Vunidogoloa had to move 2km (1.24m) inland, and say climate change is to blame.

The United Arab Emirates' space research is turning to growing food on Mars.