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Nasa sky probe sends back images
BBC Science News Feb 18 10Nasa has published the first images from a spacecraft which has been scanning the skies since January.
Top UN climate official resigns
BBC Science News Feb 18 10Yvo de Boer, the UN's top climate change official has said he will resign after nearly four years in the post, AP news agency says.
Archbishop in genome health study
BBC Science News Feb 17 10Scientists analyse the genomes of five southern Africans, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
No 'historic hunt' of rare whale
BBC Science News Feb 17 10One of the rarest whales in the world was not a victim of extensive whaling as previously supposed, a study says.
Ravens 'not behind' wader decline
BBC Science News Feb 17 10A large crow considered one of Britain's smartest birds is ruled out as the reason behind declines in wading birds.
Japan to question whale activist
BBC Science News Feb 16 10A New Zealand activist who boarded a Japanese whaling ship in protest is to be taken to Japan for questioning.
Ancient giant cattle genome first
BBC Science News Feb 16 10Scientists are publishing details of their research of the DNA of large wild cattle that died out almost 400 years ago.
Space station crew in last outing
BBC Science News Feb 16 10The final spacewalk of the current shuttle mission to the International Space Station is set for early Wednesday morning.
Red squirrels making a comeback
BBC Science News Feb 16 10Red squirrels are returning to areas of Scotland where they have not been seen for years, according to campaigners.
'Malaria' killed King Tutankhamun
BBC Science News Feb 16 10The Egyptian 'boy king' Tutankhamun may well have died of malaria exacerbated by a rare bone disorder, experts say.
Fog decline threatens US redwoods
BBC Science News Feb 15 10Scientists in California say a drop in coastal fog could threaten the state's famed, giant redwood trees.
Space rock contains organic feast
BBC Science News Feb 15 10Scientists confirm that a meteorite that crashed to Earth 40 years ago contains millions of different organic compounds.
Space station gets viewing deck
BBC Science News Feb 15 10The International Space Station has been fitted with its last major components, including the largest window ever sent into space.
Why love birds 'dance' to the Sun
BBC Science News Feb 15 10Male great bustards point their tail feathers towards the Sun during elaborate mating displays, scientists find.
'Heroic ants' face death alone
BBC Science News Feb 15 10Sick ants abandon their nests to die in seclusion, reducing the risk of transmitting disease to the relatives, researchers say.
Fossils 'record past sea changes'
BBC Science News Feb 15 10Fossilised coral in the Great Barrier Reef could help scientists understand how sea levels have changed since the last Ice Age.
BA in deal for jet biofuel plant
BBC Science News Feb 15 10British Airways strikes a deal to build in the UK the first plant in Europe to produce jet fuel from waste matter.
Climate data 'not well organised'
BBC Science News Feb 12 10The professor behind the Climategate affair, admits some of his decades-old weather data was not well enough organised.
Tiger's ancient ancestry revealed
BBC Science News Feb 12 10As the Chinese Year of the Tiger begins, scientists say the world's biggest cat may be more ancient and unique than we thought.
Do speedy elephants walk or run?
BBC Science News Feb 12 10Scientists answer the weighty question of whether fast-moving elephants walk or run.
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