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Cruise finds Fukushima pollution
An international research cruise off Japan detects radioactivity in sampled seawater and marine organisms, but well within safe levels.
Male extinction theory challenged
A new study comparing chromosomes in humans and rhesus monkeys suggests genetic decay of the male sex chromosome has all but ended.
Time link to sudden cardiac death
How the time of day can increase the risk of dying from an irregular heartbeat has been identified by researchers.
Race to the bottom of the ocean
Four teams vie for the depths of the Mariana Trench
VIDEO: Should false widow spiders worry us?
Experts say they have seen an increase in the number of Britain's most dangerous spider, the false widow. But should it worry us?
VIDEO: Breakthrough in radio wave energy
Researchers at the University of Bedfordshire believe they have found a way of harvesting power from radio waves.
Confessions of a climate gate-opener
What do documents from climate sceptic group really tell us?
AUDIO: UK 'overtakes US' in physics
Dr Beth Taylor of the Institute of Physics explains why Britain has overtaken the US in the field of physics research.
Path of tsunami debris mapped out
A year on, modellers continue to provide daily forecasts of the likely spread of floating debris washed out into the Pacific by the Japanese Tohoku megatsunami.
VIDEO: Petition calls for cormorant cull
A petition calling for more cormorants to be culled is being handed to the Fisheries Minister.
Nuclear space bomb 'quite likely'
The government must take "more seriously" the threat of a nuclear weapon being exploded in space by a rogue state, MPs warn.
Humboldt squid's impressive dives
Scientists tag Humboldt squid as they dive through very low-oxygen waters off the coast of California.
Ancient tracks are elephant herd
Vast trails of seven-million-year-old fossilised footprints reveal the "social structure" of prehistoric elephants, say scientists.
Amphibian family first for India
A new family of caecilians, the most enigmatic branch of the amphibians, has been discovered in northeastern India.
UK study reveals GPS jamming use
The illegal use of Global Positioning System (GPS) jammers in the UK is highlighted in a new study.
New West African oil discoveries
New oil finds off the coasts of Liberia and Sierra Leone raise hopes for rapid growth in the countries, still recovering from civil wars.
Chinese fossil forest unearthed
Researchers discover a forest in northern China that was preserved in volcanic ash following an eruption 300,000 years ago.
Distant 'waterworld' is confirmed
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a new class of planet - a waterworld with a thick, steamy atmosphere.
Countries oppose CO2 tax on jets
China, the US and other countries opposed to a new EU carbon tax on airlines meet in Moscow to consider possible retaliation.
Airlines and tar sands proxy for bigger climate battles
The EU and its critics fly in opposite directions on climate change
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