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After last years first test runs, the Bloodhound supersonic car is being rebuilt ready to go faster still.

Forests are increasing around the world because of rising incomes and national wellbeing say researchers.

Memories are transferred from one snail to another in a laboratory.

Memories are transferred from one snail to another in a laboratory.

London warns Brussels that it is prepared to block Galileo technologies from leaving the UK.

It is claimed the UK's roadside wild flowers are suffering because of pollution and poor management.

It is unrealistic to think Ebola will ever be eradicated, but it is now easier to prevent a crisis.

It is unrealistic to think Ebola will ever be eradicated, but it is now easier to prevent a crisis.

The giant green sea turtle is thought to be oldest of its kind in captivity in the UK.

Researchers identify 15 new species of sneaky bees hidden in museum collections and in an ancient thesis.

Anyone born in the next 20 years is eligible to apply for a seat at the Westminster Abbey service.

The space agency says it will be the first test of a heavier-than-air aircraft on another planet.

The California rocket company SpaceX conducts what is arguably its most important launch to date.

The discovery supports the theory that squirrels may have spread the disease in medieval Europe.

Report: A long-term national programme is required to unlock the UK space sector's full potential.

The 23.8m (78ft) swell is the largest ever recorded below the equator, New Zealand scientists say.

A deadly fungus that has devastated amphibian populations worldwide probably originated in East Asia, new research suggests.

Glowing blue algae have transformed California's coast.

Cutting Nasa's research jeopardises the ability to measure climate change progress, a journal reveals.

Scientists have isolated the gene responsible for temperature-controlled sex determination in turtles.