At least one dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers diedThu, 16 Jul 2026 17:56:47 GMT The same area devastated by floods last year - causing more than 130 deaths, including those at Camp Mystic - is once again being hit. | |
Watch: Flood waters surge in Texas after huge rainstormsThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:45:55 GMT The deluge prompted evacuations and water rescues in the same region where 25 children and two counsellors at Camp Mystic died in flooding in 2025. | |
When will it rain again in the UK?Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:13:27 GMT July has been very dry so when will it rain again in the UK? | |
What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impactThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:08:40 GMT Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke. | |
Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey speciesThu, 16 Jul 2026 14:50:05 GMT New monkey species hailed as 'amazing discovery' by conservationist. | |
Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fireThu, 16 Jul 2026 12:44:26 GMT President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France - along with much of Europe - deals with a series of unusual heatwaves. | |
Extreme weather in the UK is the 'new normal'Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:02:49 GMT Sarah Keith-Lucas details five things you need to know about how the UK climate has changed. | |
New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DR Congo forestWed, 15 Jul 2026 23:02:49 GMT Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed. | |
Canada wildfires leave train 'encased in flames' as smoke drifts towards USWed, 15 Jul 2026 17:44:54 GMT The crew was rescued after the close call. Meanwhile, blazes in Canada have left Toronto under a haze and smoke heading towards several major US cities. | |
Scots urged to 'stay vigilant' as wildfire risk very highWed, 15 Jul 2026 15:34:38 GMT The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has issued a warning for central Highlands, southern and eastern Scotland from Wednesday. | |
'I looked into the river and saw all these dead fish'Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:01:40 GMT There have been 50,000 fish killed in Northern Ireland because of water pollution since 2020. | |
Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met OfficeWed, 15 Jul 2026 11:11:32 GMT The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost. | |
UK heatwave delivers exceptional sunshine and persistent 30C temperaturesWed, 15 Jul 2026 08:06:00 GMT The current heatwave has been hot, dry and exceptionally sunny with some locations seeing double the number of sunshine hours usually recorded at this point in the month, as Darren Bett explains. | |
Nature reserve declared to coincide with King's visitThu, 16 Jul 2026 15:50:46 GMT A stretch of sand dunes will receive the highest statutory protections as a national nature reserve. | |
New monkey species a 'fascinating discovery', study lead saysThu, 16 Jul 2026 14:30:33 GMT A monkey found in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been confirmed as a new specie. | |
'Complete extermination' of greys is the only way to protect red squirrelsThu, 16 Jul 2026 11:58:56 GMT A grey squirrel control officer says there is no other option to trapping and killing the greys after a number of cases of squirrelpox were confirmed in the Borders. | |
New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DR Congo forestWed, 15 Jul 2026 23:02:49 GMT Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed. | |
Two capybara pups born at LongleatWed, 15 Jul 2026 14:15:12 GMT Two capybara pups have been born at Longleat in Wiltshire and are exploring their new home. | |
SpaceX share price drops below stock market debutWed, 15 Jul 2026 18:11:57 GMT Share trading in Elon Musk’s rocket company has been volatile since it went public a month ago. | |
Watch: New ISS crew blasts off from KazakhstanTue, 14 Jul 2026 15:50:33 GMT The Soyuz spacecraft will carry Nasa astronaut Anil Menon and cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina to the ISS for an eight-month mission. | |
Astronomers' surprise at discovery of new starsTue, 14 Jul 2026 12:15:38 GMT A Warwick University team, working with US astronomers, find four, previously hidden, white dwarf stars. | |
Boxy forms and odd lights: US declassifies more UFO filesFri, 10 Jul 2026 15:28:17 GMT The US government published a fourth instalment of unresolved cases, promising to release more files on a rolling basis. | |
China lands reusable rocket for first time, state media saysFri, 10 Jul 2026 06:44:21 GMT It follows similar landings of reusable rockets by US-owned companies SpaceX and Blue Origin. | |
What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impactThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:08:40 GMT Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke. | |
Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met OfficeWed, 15 Jul 2026 11:11:32 GMT The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost. | |
Hosepipe ban in force for millions of households - is your area affected?Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:08:23 GMT More than eight million households have been placed under hosepipe bans - which has raised questions about how effectively water resources are being managed. | |
Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever soldTue, 14 Jul 2026 15:37:52 GMT The dinosaur skeleton, which roamed the planet 67 million years ago, was sold by Sotheby's in New York. | |
Heatwave conditions in NI for second time this summerTue, 14 Jul 2026 15:30:19 GMT That heat threshold must be met for at least three consecutive days at the same weather station to be a heatwave. | |
BBC Inside ScienceThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT What’s the point of having a treaty banning nukes in space if we can’t spot them? | |
BBC Inside ScienceThu, 09 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT Researchers say they have created a synthetic cell-like system that can grow and divide. | |
BBC Inside ScienceThu, 02 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT The latest cutting-edge research on show at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition. | |
BBC Inside ScienceThu, 25 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT Is it time to start considering solar geoengineering to help us combat extreme heat? | |
First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a drawerMon, 29 Jun 2026 05:10:46 GMT The fossil, collected in Antarctica in 1985, is part of the tail of a beast called a Titanosaur. | |
Fossil identified as first dinosaur ever found in AntarcticaFri, 26 Jun 2026 17:58:10 GMT Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero became the first scientist to find the remains of a dinosaur in Antarctica in 1986. | |
Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous siteWed, 17 Jun 2026 23:11:29 GMT The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago. | |
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 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. | |
After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain's weather even more extreme?Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:08:13 GMT As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK | |
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 | |
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. | |
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. | |
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 | |