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Could you live on a remote island as a job?

BBC

The new manager will start each workday surrounded by nature at the island wildlife reserve.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 10:14 am

'Extra special' tamarin twins born at zoo

BBC

Shaldon Wildlife Trust says it is one of two European zoos to breed the species in 2026.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 6:15 am

Could the earliest weakening of the polar vortex on record bring UK snow?

BBC

An unprecedented early weakening of the polar vortex is causing uncertainty amongst experts over the impact it will have on UK weather as Simon King explains.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 1:22 am

Delhi's toxic winter air is back - is the Indian capital prepared for pollution?

BBC

The Delhi government has announced a four-month winter action plan, but experts say that won't be enough.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 11:16 pm

Delhi's toxic winter air is back - is the Indian capital prepared for pollution?

BBC

The Delhi government has announced a four-month winter action plan, but experts say that won't be enough.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 11:16 pm

Powerhouse Parramatta opens this weekend - and it's dazzling inside and out

The Guardian

Coups de théâtre abound in the $915m addition to western Sydney's skyline, which opens on Saturday with five new exhibitions - and a 23-day festivalGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailDubbed the "Opera House of western Sydney", Powerhouse Parramatta's white lattice exoskeleton, co...

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 11:00 pm

BBC Inside Science

BBC

A glimpse into the world of the incredibly tiny

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 9:00 pm

Over 1,000 tonnes of sewage seen at landfill site

BBC

The Environment Agency says it has issued the operator with a series of actions after an inspection.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 8:01 pm

Investigation into 'major fish kill' after pollution incident

BBC

The pollution caused the death of brown and migratory sea trout in the Inler river.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 2:51 pm

Investigation into 'major fish kill' after pollution incident

BBC

The pollution caused the death of brown and migratory sea trout in the Inler river.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 2:51 pm

Origin of Stonehenge's altar remains enigma as north-east Scotland theory ruled out

The Guardian

Geologists say they are getting closer to solving mystery as tests suggest stone may have come from elsewhere in Scotland, northern England or even IrelandThey spent countless hours on weather-battered Scottish hills, a hardy band of geologists searching for the origin of one of Stonehenge's most ...

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 2:26 pm

'Ferritin face': can you really diagnose low iron from a selfie? - podcast

The Guardian

Social media is awash with claims iron deficiency can be identified in the mirror by dark circles, breaking hair and dry skin. But is 'ferritin face' real? Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample why so many of us struggle to keep our iron levels up, how we can actually diagnose low iron and the best ...

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 5:00 am

Historians say King Verica persuaded Rome to invade Britain. But could Verica actually have been a queen?

The Guardian

Controversial theory that Verica, who incited Emperor Claudius's AD43 landing, was a woman could put a new spin on British history if trueIt was a moment that changed the course of British history: in AD43, Roman troops under the emperor Claudius landed in Kent. Now, an archaeologist has claimed t...

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 5:00 am

Swapping from dairy to plant-based milk, cheese and yoghurt 'could lead to micronutrient deficiencies'

The Guardian

Young people and women most at risk, study finds, as researchers call for vegan products to be fortified with iodine in particularSwitching from dairy products to plant-based alternatives could lead to deficiencies in vital micronutrients, especially among young people and women, a study has found.E...

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:30 pm

Typhoons batter East Asia as El Niño makes Pacific 'burn with fever'

BBC

Even for countries where typhoons are a way of life, the last few months have brought unusually wild weather.

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:12 pm

Typhoons batter East Asia as El Niño makes Pacific 'burn with fever'

BBC

Even for countries where typhoons are a way of life, the last few months have brought unusually wild weather.

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:12 pm

US prosecutors drop criminal charges against scientist detained over frog embryos

The Guardian

Kseniia Petrova was detained for four months after arrest with research samples, and feared deportation to RussiaFederal prosecutors have dropped all criminal charges against a Russian scientist who spent four months in immigration detention after flying into Boston with frog embryos intended for ca...

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 9:31 pm

William meets firefighters who tackled summer blazes

BBC

The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:35 am

William meets firefighters who tackled summer blazes

BBC

The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:35 am

Very good boys? The dark, dystopian rise of robot dogs | Arwa Mahwadi

The Guardian

Pups that carry your shopping are one thing - but what about the mechanical canines being bought up in the US by ICE? Or the mutant mutts due to be developed by a startup called Warhound?Have you ever wanted to hang out with a dog with no fur, no face and a chip in its shoulder? If so, I suggest y...

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:00 am

Delhi air quality worsens ahead of Diwali as firework restrictions enter force

BBC

On Wednesday morning, Delhi's air quality index reading stood at 377, in the "very poor" category.

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 7:39 am

Prince William says UK faces terrifying risk of more wildfires due to climate change

BBC

The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 6:11 am

Prince William says UK faces terrifying risk of more wildfires due to climate change

BBC

The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 6:11 am

Why pharma firms are going to Earth's orbit in search of new cancer drugs

The Guardian

A space capsule 300 miles above us is growing the tiny crystals of a potential cancer drug in microgravityRoughly 300 miles above our heads, three washing machine-sized capsules are orbiting the Earth. Inside one of them, tiny crystals of a potential cancer drug are being grown in the weightlessness...

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 6:00 am

The next global pandemic could be brewing on a mink farm in Utah - and little is being done to stop it | George Monbiot

The Guardian

Mink farms are the perfect petri dishes for deadly flu strains to emerge. Yet officials appear to be protecting business interests over human livesCould this be ground zero? Could it be the spot where the next pandemic begins? It's certainly a candidate, not least because the chain of events that ...

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 6:00 am

The night-sky image so incredible the NZ man behind it has been accused of using AI

The Guardian

Brendan Larsen spent hours taking hundreds of photographs of the sky over a mountain in New ZealandA photograph showing thousands of satellites cross-hatching the night sky over New Zealand appeared so extraordinary the astrophotographer who captured it is fighting accusations it was created by AI.T...

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 12:29 am

Nasa telescope launched in 2004 to plunge back to Earth after failed rescue mission

The Guardian

Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere Wednesday, burning up in the processNasa's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which has spent two decades studying the most powerful explosions in the cosmos, is expected to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere on Wednesday, bur...

Posted on 3 November 2026 | 7:50 pm

Welsh public sector unlikely to meet net zero plans by 2030, say auditors

BBC

A watchdog has criticised the lack of progress made by organisations in tackling climate change.

Posted on 3 November 2026 | 8:57 am

Welsh public sector unlikely to meet net zero plans by 2030, say auditors

BBC

A watchdog has criticised the lack of progress made by organisations in tackling climate change.

Posted on 3 November 2026 | 8:57 am

From scooters to shampoo - the people saving hundreds from dumpster diving

BBC

The men and women who rummage through commercial bins to take clothes and other items.

Posted on 3 November 2026 | 7:50 am

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