British astronaut Helen Sharman recognised in New Year’s honours

Helen Sharman, the first Briton in space, has been recognised in the New Year's honours.

The best science long reads of 2017 (part one)

A selection of the best science and environment reads this year.

Busy year for storms

Was the remarkable 2017 hurricane season the worst ever? And did climate change play any part?

Police: Prank led to police shooting unarmed Kansas man

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Police and the FBI are investigating whether an argument over an…

Police: Prank led to police shooting unarmed Kansas man

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Police and the FBI are investigating whether an argument over an…

Space science work recognised in New Year Honours

The first Briton in space and a leading member of the Cassini mission are among those…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 29 December 2017

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 29 December 2017

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 29 December 2017

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 29 December 2017

New technology aims to slow damage to Georgia O’Keeffe works

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Chemical reactions are gradually darkening many of Georgia O'Keeffe's famously vibrant…

New technology aims to slow damage to Georgia O’Keeffe works

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Chemical reactions are gradually darkening many of Georgia O'Keeffe's famously vibrant…