Geologists sample lava from Kilauea as it erupts

Scientists in Hawaii got up close to the active volcano to study its latest eruption …

Robots are trained to help revive coral reefs

Researchers are experimenting with robots to help speed up the restoration of coral reefs. …

Dolly the Sheep creator Ian Wilmut dies aged 79

Creating the world’s first cloned mammal was arguably one of the greatest scientific achievements of the…

Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake?

A summer of blue-green algae caused havoc, with bathing bans and pondweed complicating matters. …

Climate change: UN calls for 'radical' changes to stem warming

A review of action on climate since the Paris agreement calls for an end to fossil…

Orford Ness: Robotic 'dog' surveys ex Cold War site in National Trust first

Drones and a robot called Spot survey off-limits laboratories at a former arms test site. …

Hurricane Lee may become first category five storm of Atlantic season

The storm has rapidly gained strength in the Caribbean from category one status earlier on Thursday. …

Urban oases combine roof gardens and solar panels

Combining solar panels and a roof garden is a tricky and costly engineering task. …

Has Australia cleaned up its act on climate?

Elected last year, PM Anthony Albanese vowed to haul his laggard nation from the “naughty corner”. …

UK rejoins EU science research scheme Horizon

UK-based scientists and institutions will have access to the £85bn fund from today. Click…