A plant charity is predicting a boost for wild flowers because some councils have stopped mowing. …
Category: BBC Science & Technology News
BBC
Crops were cultivated in regions of the Amazon '10,000 years ago'
Humans have grown crops in areas of the Amazon since the end of the last ice…
Coronavirus: Covid-19 detecting apps face teething problems
Researchers at two leading universities take different approaches to creating cough-analysing tools. Click here…
Coronavirus: Exploiting nature 'drives outbreaks of new diseases'
New evidence has emerged of a link between our impact on nature and pandemics sweeping the…
Coronavirus: EU top scientist resigns citing politics and red tape
Mauro Ferrari says he lost faith in the system, criticising EU scientific governance and politics. …
Flower power: How plants bounce back after crushing blows
Some flowers have remarkable powers of resilience after injuries including being walked on by humans. …
Pink Moon: Europe illuminated by lunar light show
Breathtaking images capture the spectacular lunar event in the skies above Europe. Click here…
Coronavirus: 'Keep cats indoors', vets recommend
Vets stress that pets pose little to no risk to their owners but recommend keeping cats…
Nasa’s all-female team of 'aquanauts'
The story of the first women ever to take an active role in a Nasa mission. …
Coronavirus: Why more rats are being spotted during quarantine
Hungry rats unable to feed off restaurant leftovers are coming on to the streets and nearer…