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The UK's most famous dinosaur skeleton will start its national tour on England's Jurassic Coast.

With data from just the first nine months, scientists are 90% certain that 2016 will break the record for warmest year on record.

European scientists set out for Antarctica this week in a bid to find deeply buried ice that contains an ancient record of Earth's climate.

Declining US coal consumption played a significant role in keeping down global emissions of carbon dioxide, says a report.

Skywatchers are preparing for the 'supermoon' as the moon makes its closest approach since 1948.

The Royal Ballet and the School of Sport, Health and Applied Science (SHAS) at St Mary’s University, Twickenham have joined forces to deliver sports science support to dancers.

British red squirrels are infected with strains of the bacterium that causes leprosy, according to a study.

Rothamsted Research, a leading agricultural research institute, is attempting to make data from long-term experiments available to all scientists.

The British Beagle 2 spacecraft may have worked for several months on Mars, new analysis suggests.

Jake Yapp condenses the history of everything we ever thought we knew about vaccination into four minutes.

President-elect Donald Trump did not express many views about science and innovation on the campaign trail. But there are some clues to his positions on key issues.

Palaeontologist Stephen Brusatte explains the significance of the newly discovered dinosaur fossil that was almost destroyed by dynamite.

A newly discovered species of dinosaur is identified from an extraordinarily complete fossil almost destroyed by dynamite.

A supermoon is due on 14 November and meaning the moon will be the biggest and brightest since 1948 - but what is a supermoon?

Dogs have been dining on human food scraps since the early days of their domestication, a scientific study suggests.

An implant that beams instructions out of the brain is used to restore movement in paralysed primates.

Plastic pollution in the sea gives off a smell that attracts foraging birds, scientists find.

There are now more than 500 pairs of golden eagles in Scotland, a survey of the birds finds.

The use of electric car charging points across Scotland has more than doubled in the last year.

Countries say they are prepared to move ahead on climate change without the US if Donald Trump pulls out of the Paris agreement.