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Wed, 2017-11-15 10:02
The Swedish hi-tech firm at the forefront of using 3D printing to create human ears, noses and other body parts.
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Stranded orca refloated in New Zealand

Wed, 2017-11-15 03:57
Volunteers and military personnel worked together to help return the killer whale to the ocean.
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Into the woods: The Japanese way to beat stress

Wed, 2017-11-15 03:49
One army veteran suffering from PTSD says Forest Bathing is helping him sleep.
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Singing protest at pro-coal UN event

Tue, 2017-11-14 11:27
US officials were arguing for the continued use of coal at a UN meeting in Bonn, Germany.
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Why do people still think the Earth is flat?

Tue, 2017-11-14 10:56
This social media community has come together for the first time in North Carolina to discuss their shared belief.
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'World's oldest wine' found in 8,000-year-old jars in Georgia

Tue, 2017-11-14 08:47
Pottery found near Tbilisi shows wine-making was taking place 8,000 years ago, scientists say.
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Antarctica's warm underbelly revealed

Tue, 2017-11-14 00:08
Scientists make the most detailed map yet of the heat rising under the ice sheet from rocks below.
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First CO2 rise in four years puts pressure on Paris targets

Mon, 2017-11-13 18:30
Uptick in coal use in China sees global CO2 emissions projected to rise after years of little or no growth.
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Rocket blasts off for ISS one day late

Mon, 2017-11-13 03:18
A small plane entering the airspace had delayed Saturday's launch from Virginia in the US.
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Brexit: Environment watchdog planned says Gove

Sun, 2017-11-12 22:56
Minister Michael Gove insists environmental standards won't be sacrificed.
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Venus and Jupiter conjunction: Sky-watchers await dawn display

Sun, 2017-11-12 04:14
The planets will appear together close to the horizon just before sunrise on Monday.
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Kenya's plastic waste to a boat

Sat, 2017-11-11 22:15
These men in Kenya have decided to do something about the amount of waste on Kenya's Lamu island.
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Scale of 'nitrate timebomb' revealed

Sat, 2017-11-11 00:17
Big quantities of nitrate chemicals from farm fertilisers are polluting the rocks beneath our feet.
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Antarctic base comes out of deep freeze

Fri, 2017-11-10 23:14
The advance party sent in to open up Britain’s mothballed Antarctic base say it is in good shape.
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Seahorses found living in River Thames in London

Fri, 2017-11-10 20:21
Two species of seahorses are among the unexpected creatures found living in London.
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Ice ceiling

Fri, 2017-11-10 11:22
For decades, there was a ceiling not of glass but of ice, holding women back from doing research in Antarctica.
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Government urged to act over computer science GCSEs

Fri, 2017-11-10 11:13
More than half of England's secondary schools did not offer the subject in 2015-16, a report has found.
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Trump emissions threat to US car industry

Fri, 2017-11-10 09:39
US car makers will suffer if President Trump eases emissions standards, California's governor says.
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Hurricane Maria devastation prompts Ocean XPRIZE rethink

Fri, 2017-11-10 04:37
September's Maria storm disrupts the international competition to find innovative ways to map the seafloor.
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Extinct wolf-sized otter had powerful bite

Fri, 2017-11-10 03:24
A giant otter that roamed China six million years ago had a surprisingly strong bite, say scientists.
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