BBC News - Science & Environment
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Wed, 01/07/2026 - 09:02
The discoveries are "extraordinarily rare", say the archaeologists who helped find them.
Tue, 01/06/2026 - 09:04
Some businesses are helping to recycle and reuse trees in a bid to reduce landfill and emissions.
Fri, 01/02/2026 - 18:47
Many clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising results
Thu, 01/01/2026 - 03:34
There is growing evidence that the women were part of an early female religious community.
Wed, 12/31/2025 - 03:26
A factory in space has been switched on and has reached temperatures of about 1,000C.
Tue, 12/23/2025 - 14:44
The Met Office says that 2025 is likely to be the UK's hottest year since records began.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 16:06
The government says its animal welfare strategy will bring "the biggest reforms in a generation".
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 15:49
The Wildlife Trusts say its is 'flabbergasted' by the sighting of the highest number of octopuses since 1950
Tue, 12/16/2025 - 20:51
Critics say government changes to a flagship biodiversity policy could stall nature recovery.
Mon, 12/15/2025 - 03:02
The current government is politically weakened and the opposition wants more use of fossil fuels.
Thu, 11/27/2025 - 23:02
In true feline style, cats took their time in deciding when and where to join us on the sofa.