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Nasa Spacecraft Leaves Asteroid Bennu with a Belly Full of Space Rock Samples

Nasa Spacecraft Leaves Asteroid Bennu with a Belly Full of Space Rock Samples

Osiris-Rex has been flying around the ancient asteroid since 2018 and collected nearly a pound of rubble last fall

How to Spot the Difference Between a Real Climate Policy and Greenwashing Guff | Damian Carrington

How to Spot the Difference Between a Real Climate Policy and Greenwashing Guff | Damian Carrington

Unless actions by governments and corporations cut emissions here and now, a dose of scepticism is in order, says Guardian environment editor Damian Carrington

'Irresponsible': Nasa Chides China As Rocket Debris Lands in Indian Ocean

'Irresponsible': Nasa Chides China As Rocket Debris Lands in Indian Ocean

US agency accuses Beijing of failing to meet expected standards regarding its space debris

Wealthy Nations 'Failing to Help Developing World Tackle Climate Crisis'

Wealthy Nations 'Failing to Help Developing World Tackle Climate Crisis'

Warning comes after lack of new funding pledges at virtual summit attended by 40 world leaders and hosted by White House.

Vaccine Success Makes UK Attractive to International Students, Poll Finds

Vaccine Success Makes UK Attractive to International Students, Poll Finds

A survey reveals Britain is a more popular destination for studying than the US, Canada, Australia and Germany.

15 French Volunteers Leave Cave After 40 Days Without Daylight or Clocks

15 French Volunteers Leave Cave After 40 Days Without Daylight or Clocks

This project investigated how a lack of external contact would affect sense of time - and two thirds wanted to stay longer.

Study Explores Inner Life of AI with Robot That 'Thinks' out Loud

Study Explores Inner Life of AI with Robot That 'Thinks' out Loud

Italian researchers enabled Pepper robot to explain its decision-making processes.

Why is the Science Museum Still Being Contaminated by Shell's Dirty Money? | George Monbiot

Why is the Science Museum Still Being Contaminated by Shell's Dirty Money? | George Monbiot

It is extraordinary that the museum is receiving funding from a fossil fuel giant for an exhibition on, of all things, the climate, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot.

Microbes Are 'unknown Unknowns' Despite Being Vital to All Life, Says Study

Microbes Are 'unknown Unknowns' Despite Being Vital to All Life, Says Study

Understanding these tiny organisms could be key to tackling threats such as coronavirus, but new research shows how little we know

Why Are There Still So Few Black Scientists in the UK?

Why Are There Still So Few Black Scientists in the UK?

There have been many reports but little action: the UK's university science departments have a serious diversity problem - experts explain what needs to change.

One in Three Survivors of Severe Covid Diagnosed with Mental Health Condition

One in Three Survivors of Severe Covid Diagnosed with Mental Health Condition

Study finds 34% developed psychiatric or neurological conditions after six months.

Black Graduates 'shut out' of Academic Science and Technology Careers

Black Graduates 'shut out' of Academic Science and Technology Careers

Talented black graduates are being shut out of academic careers in science and technology, according to the president of the Royal Society, who appealed to the scientific community to improve access.