From BBC 9 hours ago ShareSave Ione Wells South America correspondent Georgina Rannard Science correspondent ShareSave NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory A powerful new telescope in Chile has released its first images, showing off its unprecedented ability to peer into…

From BBC 13 hours ago ShareSave Annabelle Liang & Nick Marsh Business reporter & Transport correspondent Reporting fromGuangzhou ShareSave AFP “I drive an electric vehicle because I am poor,” says Lu Yunfeng, a private hire driver, who is at a…

From BBC 1 hour ago ShareSave Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent ShareSave BBC King Charles has recorded a warm personal message to researchers in Antarctica celebrating a frozen Midwinter’s Day, with the monarch praising their work in understanding climate change. This…

From BBC 4 hours ago ShareSave Tim Dodd Climate and science reporter ShareSave EPA Banning or charging for plastic bags is helping stop them ending up on US shorelines, a study of the country’s litter suggests. Data from thousands of…

From BBC 12 hours ago ShareSave Rebecca Morelle, Alison Francis and Victoria Gill BBC News Science Team ShareSave Getty Images / Maxar Technologies. The IAEA has described the attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities as “deeply concerning”. On Monday, its Director…

From BBC 16 hours ago ShareSave Rebecca MorelleAlison Francis Senior science journalist ShareSave Archaeologists have pieced together thousands of fragments of 2,000-year-old wall plaster to reveal remarkable frescoes that decorated a luxurious Roman villa. The shattered plaster was discovered in…

The approval of a coal mine expansion in Western Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands has residents worried. Also, more than 100 mine researchers and engineers at a federal office in Allegheny County are slated for termination. We talk with Pittsburgh journalists who…

From BBC 22 hours ago ShareSave Mark Poynting Climate reporter, BBC News ShareSave EPA The Earth could be doomed to breach the symbolic 1.5C warming limit in as little as three years at current levels of carbon dioxide emissions. That’s…