SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

In early June 2023, the coral reefs in the lower Florida Keys and the Dry Tortugas were stunning. We were in diving gear, checking up on hundreds of corals we had transplanted as part of...

Available for over a yearThe 'bionic eye' may make you think of Star Trek’s Geordi La Forge. Now, scientists have restored the ability to read in a group of blind patients with advanced dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). And...

Coffee beans collected from the faeces of civets have a unique chemistry that may explain why such beans are...

George Torr,East Midlands and Rob Sissons,East Midlands health correspondentBBCStreeting said he was aware families in Leeds had told him recently it was "Donna or bust"."She won't be leading the Leeds inquiry, not least because she's leading the work in...

Some vipers are the sprinters of snakes.Vipers wielded the fastest attacks in a comparison of 36 venomous snakes from three families, researchers report October 23 in Journal of Experimental Biology. And the quickest vipers tend to be ambush predators...

Getty ImagesProf Grant Jarvie, chairman of sport at the University of Edinburgh and chairman of a local authority leisure, culture and sport trust, told the programme that sport, leisure and culture were disproportionately hit because they were not statutory...

When the U.S. government shut down in late 2018, it furloughed nearly 600 Environmental Protection Agency pollution inspectors for more than a month. Those workers had to stop their work of monitoring and inspecting industrial...

Is solar power going to take over the world? The past few years have seen a frankly astounding acceleration...

Pills are by far the most convenient form of cancer treatment, but most oral cancer drugs quickly...

Immune cells that have been genetically engineered to kill cancerous cells, known as CAR T-cells, have transformed the treatment...