Discovering King Tutankhamun’s tomb: Harry Burton’s photographs

A new exhibition reappraises the work of Harry Burton, who photographed the decade-long Tutankhamun excavation.

Reality Check: Fishing after Brexit – sink or swim?

BBC Reality Check looks at the government's promise of taking back control of UK fishing waters.

Exomoons: on the hunt for distant worlds

Researchers have found that moons in distant solar systems may be the most

Court bid to save young from climate change

Legal bid argues UK is discriminating against next generation by failing to cut CO2 emissions fast…

What is a shelf cloud?

The weather system was captured at Lake Superior, Michigan, in the US.

Koala chlamydia vaccine possible with DNA study

The strain is different to that found in humans, but a genome study hopes to provide…

Newborn planet pictured for first time

Astronomers have directly imaged a recently formed planet in a distant solar system.

Artist forms whale choir in North Shields

French artist Marina Rees has formed a "whale choir" to launch her new exhibition

Saving koalas: Gene study promises solution to deadly sex disease

Scientists fail to find a koala cuteness gene but DNA may lead to a vaccine for…

Fish rescued as River Teme dries up

More than 130 trout and salmon are saved after river levels plummet.