#science
Related Stories (20)
Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.
October 9, 2026Inside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body - Reuters
Inside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body Reuters
October 9, 2026BBC Inside Science
What next for the world of maths after a major intrusion by AI?
October 8, 2026How a scientist used Britpop to reach Mars
Colin Pillinger died believing that Beagle 2 had not landed, and now his work is being celebrated around the UK.
October 8, 2026A 194-year-old tortoise, world's oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life - Reuters
A 194-year-old tortoise, world's oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life Reuters
October 7, 2026Scientists in Vienna and Beijing create world's first nuclear clocks - Reuters
Scientists in Vienna and Beijing create world's first nuclear clocks Reuters
October 7, 2026Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules - Reuters
Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules Reuters
October 7, 2026Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
The prize was given to the French and Japanese scientists for solving the mystery of life's asymmetry.
October 7, 2026Tech Life
What is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? We explain all.
October 6, 2026Francis Halzen wins Nobel Physics Prize for Antarctic 'ghost particle' hunt - Reuters
Francis Halzen wins Nobel Physics Prize for Antarctic 'ghost particle' hunt Reuters
October 6, 2026German and US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brain - Reuters
German and US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brain Reuters
October 5, 2026FDA seeks scientists and consumer representatives for advisory panels - reuters.com
FDA seeks scientists and consumer representatives for advisory panels reuters.com
September 30, 2026The ups and downs of SpaceX's Starship test flights
The BBC's Ricky Boleto looks how previous SpaceX test flights went.
September 27, 2026Tech Now
Adrienne Murray follows NASA scientists in Iceland researching a rare total solar eclipse.
September 19, 2026Nebula image wins Royal Observatory competition
Ali Alobaidly is named Astronomy Photographer of the Year for his image of the Shark Nebula.
September 18, 2026Why caffeine makes some people buzz
Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes.
September 17, 2026Climate change likely to have helped trigger Nepal glacier collapse, scientists say - Reuters
Climate change likely to have helped trigger Nepal glacier collapse, scientists say Reuters
September 17, 2026BBC Inside Science
Prof Stuart Russell offers some advice following a report into July’s Hugging Face hack.
September 10, 2026August was world's joint-hottest month on record, scientists say - Reuters
August was world's joint-hottest month on record, scientists say Reuters
September 10, 2026BBC Inside Science
Researchers may have discovered the signature of a bit of dark matter.
September 3, 2026Related Pages (20)
Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
Watch: The competition's former winner and runners up. Nikon disqualified the winning video (shown left). The winner of a prestigious scientific photography competition has been disqualified followin
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
The future of mathematics in the age of AI
Radio 4,·08 Oct 2026,·28 mins Available for 33 days Tom Whipple investigates one of the biggest days in the 10,000 year history of maths. This week, overnight, OpenAI dropped hundreds of mathematica
How a scientist used Britpop to reach Mars
Colin Pillinger saw himself as the "front man" of the Beagle 2 mission A series of plaques has been unveiled across the UK to celebrate the country's first spacecraft to reach another planet. Yet th
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
The winners are awarded the Nobel Prize medal and a share of 12.0 million Swedish Kroner ($1.25m; £900,000) The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to French scientist Henri B. Kagan and Japan'
Inside a supercomputer: A Tech Life special
World Service,·06 Oct 2026,·26 mins Available for over a year What exactly is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? Tech Life spends the day at the UK’s national supercomput
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
The ups and downs of SpaceX's Starship test flights
Read more science stories by the BBC.
Nebula image wins Royal Observatory competition
The winning image was captured in Jahra Governorate, Kuwait The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winner of its Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition for an image of the Shark Ne
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Why caffeine makes some people buzz
More on how caffeine impacts people.
What AI agents talk about behind your back
Radio 4,·10 Sep 2026,·28 mins Available for 33 days Is AI really plotting against us? In a week where an Anthropic researcher believes there is more than a 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans' we'r
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
The quest for dark matter
Radio 4,·03 Sep 2026,·26 mins Available for 32 days The quest for Dark Matter just got interesting. Researchers on an international project called the Lux-Zeplin (LZ) Dark Matter Experiment reported
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
'We'll find way to save Jodrell Bank,' Burnham says
Jodrell Bank has lost its funding and is under threat of closure Prime Minister Andy Burnham has vowed to save the UK's largest telescope at the Jodrell Bank Observatory. The Lovell telescope, which
'I chase eclipses around the world'
Dr Riley got the eclipse bug after seeing his first one on Alderney The spectacle of the total eclipse in 1999 in the Channel Islands was a "life-changing moment" for Dr Chris Riley who has become a
'We can't keep up with demand for eclipse glasses'
Karen Smith says her post office has been inundated with people asking to buy eclipse glasses The owner of a post office said she "cannot keep up with the demand" for specialist glasses to view Wedne