Climate change 'making mountaineering riskier'

Thinning ice and snow cover is leading to more rock-falls and landslides. Click here…

Brazil wildfires: Blaze advances across Pantanal wetlands

The area is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world, and a popular tourist…

Measles makes body 'forget' how to fight infection

The virus can cause ‘immune amnesia’ which shifts our defences back to a ‘baby-like’ state. …

Climate change: Spain offers to host COP25 in Madrid

After Chile withdraws from holding the global climate summit, Spain offers to host it in Madrid. …

Spiders inspire double-sided sticky tape to heal wounds

The tape could help surgeons bind tissues together when stitching is difficult, scientists say. …

Bronze Age monument discovered in Forest of Dean

The previously unknown site was found after a laser survey of woodland in the Forest of…

'Alarming' loss of insects and spiders recorded

A new study shows hundreds of different butterflies, bugs and flying insects are declining across Germany. …

DeepMind AI achieves Grandmaster status at Starcraft 2

Artificial intelligence firm says its AI agents have achieved Grandmaster status at Starcraft 2. …

Chile cancels climate and Apec summits amid unrest

President PiƱera said he had to prioritise re-establishing public order as mass protests continued. …

Climate change: Sea level rise to affect 'three times more people'

A new analysis of land heights suggests coastal regions are at greater risk of flooding. …