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« Return to News Index ![]() A BP report says "a series of failures" by BP and its contractors were to blame for the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Read MoreAn overweight orang-utan, who was Britain's fattest primate, has been put on a strict new diet.
Read MorePalaeontologists uncover a new dinosaur with what may be the earliest evidence of feathers.
Read MoreFour animal rights activists admit waging a hate campaign against people linked to a Cambridgeshire animal testing laboratory.
Read MoreThe UK business Secretary Vince Cable has unveiled plans for a squeeze on public funding for scientific research.
Read MoreThe EU agrees on new rules to reduce the number of animals used in lab experiments and tighten controls over such procedures.
Read MoreA team of explorers and scientists will be soon setting out for Antarctica for what they hope will be the fastest land crossing of the continent ever.
Read MoreA fungus that 'eats' cine film could cause irreversible damage important archive films which hold a record of British social history.
Read MoreDomestic heat pumps need to be subject to tighter regulations in order for them to deliver widespread energy savings, a report suggests.
Read MoreBusiness Secretary Vince Cable says "the bar will have to be raised" on science funding
Read MoreTodmorden, in West Yorkshire, is striving to become self sufficient by growing fruit and vegetables and keeping livestock.
Read MoreMould, flies, and maggots - watch what happens when food is left to rot
Read MoreWhy people who say 'I don't know' are smarter than we think
Read MoreUnderwater 'flying machine' seeks investors
Read MoreScientists carry out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women.
Read MoreEurope's gravity probe, Goce, is returned to health after being knocked offline because some onboard systems got too cold as the satellite circled the Earth.
Read MoreGiant spiral galaxies caught "feasting" on their smaller neighbours
Read MoreA massive expansion is to take place at Europe's largest onshore wind farm in East Renfrewshire.
Read MoreHigh definition (HD) video is being used to assess how wave energy devices will affect the ecology of coastal areas.
Read MoreSome of the UK's rarest bumblebees are at risk of becoming extinct as a result of inbreeding, research suggests.
Read MoreA study suggests climate change is not responsible for civil wars in Africa, challenging widely held assumptions.
Read MoreCarbon-rich organic molecules, which serve as the building blocks of life, may be present on Mars after all, say scientists.
Read MoreCockroach and locust brains are a rich source of antibiotics powerful enough to tackle MRSA, researchers say.
Read MoreFormer UK Prime Minster Tony Blair warns world leaders they may pay a heavy price in history if they fail to tackle global warming.
Read MoreA mix of chemicals borrowed from plants with tiny tubes of carbon can spontaneously create tiny, self-repairing solar cells.
Read MoreA group of Danish rocket enthusiasts trying to launch a dummy 30km into the sky abort the mission when a valve on their rocket freezes up.
Read MoreIsraeli scientists believe they have identified why Arabic is particularly hard to learn to read.
Read MoreNasa is aiming to get closer to the Sun than ever before, with plans to plunge a car-sized unmanned spacecraft into the star's outer atmosphere.
Read MoreNew-born twin giant pandas made their first public appearance at a zoo in Japan on Friday in Shirahama.
Read MoreThe re-introduction of wolves to a US National Park has not helped re-establish quaking aspens, as many researchers had hoped.
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