Spider web confirmed as 'oldest'
BBC Science News Oct 31 09A spider web encased in amber which was discovered on an East Sussex beach is confirmed as being the world's oldest on record. Full story...
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Carbon offsetting 'not working'
BBC Science News 7 hours agoThe first travel firm to offer consumer carbon offset schemes says they are a "distraction" from the urgency of climate change.
Inquiry into stolen climate e-mails
BBC Science News 13 hours agoDetails of a university inquiry into e-mails stolen from one of the UK's leading climate research units are likely to be made public.
Herschel 'fingerprints' huge star
BBC Science News 16 hours agoThe death throes of the biggest star known to science have been observed by Europe's new space telescope, Herschel.
Shuttle Atlantis lands in Florida
BBC Science News 17 hours agoThe crew of the space shuttle Atlantis has landed in Florida after their 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
Hammerhead shark mystery solved
BBC Science News 22 hours agoA hammerhead shark's unusual shape gives it outstanding vision, according to a study which may solve a centuries-old mystery.
Commonwealth talks target climate
BBC Science News 22 hours agoCommonwealth leaders meet in Trinidad, with climate change high on the agenda in the last major summit before Copenhagen.
Shuttle Atlantis set for landing
BBC Science News 22 hours agoThe crew of the space shuttle Atlantis prepare to land in Florida after their 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
Singing birds help with headcount
BBC Science News less than a day agoThe chirps and whistles of birdsong can help to provide an accurate estimate of the size of bird populations.
MS 'blood blockage theory' tested
BBC Science News less than a day agoUS scientists are testing a radical new theory that MS is caused by blockages in the veins that drain the brain.
Amazon 'rescue' summit in Brazil
BBC Science News less than a day agoBrazil hosts a regional summit on how to save the Amazon basin from continuing deforestation and climate change.
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