Across the UK, enthusiasm for reaching net zero is showing signs of decline. As everyday financial pressures mount, where does climate change rank on voters' priority lists?
J. Craig Venter, the trailblazing geneticist who revolutionized human genome sequencing, has died at 79 after complications from cancer treatment.
The White House abruptly fired all 22 members of the National Science Board, raising fears about the future of independent federal science funding.
The UK's environment watchdog says existing farming regulations are falling short, calling for sweeping changes to tackle worsening water pollution across Northern Ireland.
Scientists have detected two concealed air-filled cavities behind the eastern face of Egypt's Menkaure pyramid, fueling speculation about a long-suspected secret entrance.
AI chatbots are designed to agree with you — and that could be more dangerous than you think. New research exposes how artificial intelligence flatters users.
Lawmakers are urging the UK government to ban PFAS chemicals from everyday products like non-stick pans and school uniforms, citing serious environmental and health risks.
The woman who revealed the chemical makeup of stars finally gets the recognition she deserves with a prestigious English Heritage blue plaque.
Theonila Roka Matbob grew up in a rainforest stripped bare by a copper and gold mine. Now, she's a Goldman Prize winner who forced Rio Tinto to answer for decades of devastation.
A brilliantly green snake lurking in Sichuan's misty peaks has been confirmed as an entirely new species—one scientists had overlooked for decades.
A major wildlife project is entering its next phase, working to reintroduce Eurasian beavers across more areas of Gloucestershire after an encouraging public response.
Cornwall Council says it will listen to objections after plans to reintroduce glyphosate sparked protests and a council vote calling for reconsideration.