BBC NewsBBC News - Science & Environment How a yacht club's seawall is being reimagined for marine lifeMon, 27 Apr 2026 05:13:16 GMT Ten artificial rock pools have been installed along Strangford Yacht Club's seawall as a refuge for marine life. The mission to get 100 women to walk on the Moon - without leaving EarthWed, 22 Apr 2026 05:06:09 GMT Belfast woman Deby has set herself the target of enabling 100 women to walk on the Moon. BBC Inside ScienceThu, 09 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT What have we learnt from Artemis II? Artemis crew home safely after completing historic mission to the MoonSat, 11 Apr 2026 07:53:46 GMT Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans. Ban 'forever chemicals' in uniforms and frying pans, MPs urgeWed, 22 Apr 2026 23:11:24 GMT School uniforms and non-stick pans are some of the everyday products that should stop using chemicals called PFAS, MPs say. In photos: North India braces for heatwaves as temperatures cross 40CFri, 24 Apr 2026 09:07:16 GMT India's weather department has issued heatwave warnings in parts of northern India. Artemis II: Nasa targets early April for Moon missionThu, 12 Mar 2026 21:21:11 GMT Nasa says technical problems that have delayed the rocket are fixed and it is ready for launch. Astronaut takes photo of his university from orbitThu, 23 Apr 2026 04:34:53 GMT Jack Hathaway tells Cranfield University he had to wait for a break in the British weather. Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zeroWed, 15 Apr 2026 23:20:22 GMT The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny First ever talks to ditch fossil fuels as UN deadlock deepensFri, 24 Apr 2026 05:42:44 GMT Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change Golden eagles' return to English skies gets government backingSat, 11 Apr 2026 23:19:46 GMT The birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government. How do you restore the wild spaces in a corner of England?Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:17:28 GMT Plans to improve nature have been unveiled, aiming to restore habitats and protect wildlife. How climate change threatens the economic backbone of the PacificSun, 26 Apr 2026 23:16:41 GMT Tuna populations around the Pacific Islands could move away as ocean temperatures increase. From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the MoonSat, 11 Apr 2026 23:17:07 GMT BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made. Back to Earth: What happens to the Artemis II astronauts now?Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:38:27 GMT The astronauts will have medical checks and will be reunited with their families. A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty heads for auctionSat, 25 Apr 2026 23:01:46 GMT The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and has never been exhibited before. Artemis II mission was a triumph. Now comes the hard partSat, 11 Apr 2026 00:38:44 GMT The mission was almost flawless but there are considerable obstacles ahead before a Moon landing. Woman who unlocked the secrets of the stars honouredWed, 22 Apr 2026 05:11:12 GMT Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin is described as "a scientist of exceptional brilliance and determination". Series of wildfires across Scotland during 'extreme' alertSun, 26 Apr 2026 12:52:14 GMT The Scottish Fire and rescue Service (SFRS) said an 'extreme' wildfire warning for Western Scotland would remain until midnight. First ever talks to ditch fossil fuels as UN deadlock deepensFri, 24 Apr 2026 05:42:44 GMT Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the EarthSun, 05 Apr 2026 23:02:53 GMT As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked. Your snaps of changing skies from meteors to raysSun, 26 Apr 2026 12:10:42 GMT BBC Weather Watchers capture the ever-changing April conditions. Wildlife arriving at newly created wetlandSun, 26 Apr 2026 05:42:48 GMT Birds are starting to notice the potential new feeding ground as the Fenland project is completed. Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more ofTue, 14 Apr 2026 23:14:24 GMT A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling. BBC Inside ScienceThu, 16 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT What was learnt from the Chernobyl disaster and how has it shaped UK energy production? BBC Inside ScienceThu, 02 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT Why men have nipples and how gravity slingshots work; your science questions answered. From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the MoonSat, 11 Apr 2026 23:17:07 GMT BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made. The InterviewThu, 02 Apr 2026 23:30:00 GMT Rebecca Morelle speaks to astronaut Jeremy Hansen ahead of the Artemis II Moon mission. Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends'Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:49:38 GMT The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity. The science of soulmates: Is there someone out there exactly right for you?Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:01:47 GMT For many, the idea of soulmates still shapes how love is understood. 'We're living in a shed because of river pollution'Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:20:08 GMT Jane and Tony Coyle spent seven years waiting for planning permission due to River Lugg pollution. Electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricingTue, 21 Apr 2026 11:53:27 GMT The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks. COP30: Trump and many leaders are skipping it, so does the summit still have a point?Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:09:19 GMT The US president is notably absent from these UN climate talks, as are other world leaders, all of which prompts questions about the purpose of COP today. The debate about whether the NHS should use magic mushrooms to treat depressionFri, 02 Jan 2026 15:47:15 GMT Many clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising results UK's biggest ever environmental pollution claim reaches High CourtSun, 26 Apr 2026 23:01:47 GMT One of the UK's largest chicken producers and a water company accused of polluting three rivers including the River Wye UK's biggest ever environmental pollution claim reaches High CourtSun, 26 Apr 2026 23:01:47 GMT One of the UK's largest chicken producers and a water company accused of polluting three rivers including the River Wye Series of wildfires across Scotland during 'extreme' alertSun, 26 Apr 2026 12:52:14 GMT The Scottish Fire and rescue Service (SFRS) said an 'extreme' wildfire warning for Western Scotland would remain until midnight. Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cutsWed, 18 Mar 2026 19:40:16 GMT Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades. 'We're living in a shed because of river pollution'Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:20:08 GMT Jane and Tony Coyle spent seven years waiting for planning permission due to River Lugg pollution. BBC Inside ScienceThu, 23 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT Creating and manufacturing a novel vaccine capable of combatting bird flu. First stop, the Moon. Next stop, Mars? Why Nasa's mission mattersSun, 29 Mar 2026 23:50:21 GMT Lunar discoveries and a space race with China is seeing the US invest time and money to get to the Moon - and beyond. Meet the 19-metre octopus that prowled the ancient seasThu, 23 Apr 2026 18:04:39 GMT Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago, according to fossil evidence. |
