SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Here’s a new detail of how a real-life Cordyceps fungus zombifies still-living animals: Crashing their “blood sugar.”That’s a recently discovered bit of science related to the zombie-apocalypse video game and TV series “The Last of Us.” The fiction chronicles...

Maisie LillywhiteBBC News, GloucestershireNicky PriceBBC Radio GloucestershireCarolyn NansubugaMs Nyasamo said it can be hard for women who have moved from another country to understand the "small nuances" at groups in the UK."It's nice to go into a space where...

Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are able to respond and recover – and...

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Ben Chu, Jake Horton, Kayla Epstein & Marco SilvaBBC VerifyBBCIn the aftermath of the fatal Texas floods, some Democrats have warned about the "consequences" of the Trump administration's cuts to the federal government workforce, including meteorologists, with Senator Chris...

Many forests are losing their winter snowpack as global temperatures rise, and that could substantially slow their growth –...

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsSmithsonianStudying the pterosaur's teeth also provided clues about what the seagull-sized winged reptile would have eaten. "They have an unusually high degree of wear at their tips," explained Dr Kligman. suggesting that this pterosaur...

In this May 23, 2025, image, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim works inside the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft completing cargo operations before it undocked from the International Space Station’s Harmony module several hours later. Kim launched to the International Space...

Catherine SnowdonHealth ReporterGetty ImagesSinger Jessie J says results from tests following surgery to remove one of her breasts after an early cancer diagnosis show no spread of the disease.In a social media post she wrote that she was crying...

Research shows that one out of every eight couples in the U.S. will struggle with infertility. It's part of the reason why IVF is on the rise, up 11% within the last two years. But...