Friday, 16 January 2026

Black black oil: The challenge of giving up North Sea extraction

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 203 views | 0 comments

The North Sea still contains large quantities of oil and gas but how much longer can it continue to be extracted?

Tags: Seal , Seat

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

UK's 'longest-lasting' snow patch melts away

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 200 views | 0 comments

Dubbed the Sphinx, the snow on a remote Scottish mountain has in the past survived for decades at a time.

Tags: Mountains

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Signs of first planet found outside our galaxy

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 203 views | 0 comments

Astronomers have found hints of what could be the first planet ever to be discovered outside our galaxy.

Tags: Fire , Planes

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Blue Origin: Jeff Bezos unveils plans for 'space business park'

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 180 views | 0 comments

His space company Blue Origin hopes its venture will replace the International Space Station.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Orion: Nasa's Moon-ship is attached to SLS megarocket

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 181 views | 0 comments

Nasa's next-generation spaceship is attached to the rocket that will launch it to the Moon.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

South Korea launches first homegrown space rocket Nuri

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 193 views | 0 comments

The launch completes all its stages but fails in its goal of putting a dummy satellite in orbit.

Tags: Fire , Korg , South Korea

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Neutrino result heralds new chapter in physics

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 172 views | 0 comments

A new chapter in physics is here, says a team that hunted for a key building block of the Universe.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Sitting Bull: DNA confirms great-grandson's identity

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 183 views | 0 comments

A sample of the Native American leader's hair confirms the identity of his great-grandson.

Tags: NATO

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Inside the Indonesian cave where oldest animal art was found

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 211 views | 0 comments

The BBC is given rare access to film the 45,500-year-old images found on an Indonesian island.

Tags: Animals , Fila

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

The African tech firm hoping to power space missions

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 197 views | 0 comments

Hypernova hopes that its thruster technology will be adopted on thousands of future small satellites.

Tags: Africa , Fire , Technology

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Climate change: How technology is helping cities tackle climate disasters

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 167 views | 0 comments

Cities are under threat from floods, forest fires and other disasters - how is tech helping with emergency responses?

Tags: Fire , Technology

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Vikings settled in North America in 1021AD, study says

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 203 views | 0 comments

Scientists say they have precisely dated a camp in Newfoundland, Canada, thanks to a new technique.

Tags: Canada , Scientists

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Covid vaccine pioneer: Lives depend on science funding

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 188 views | 0 comments

Sir Andrew Pollard warns against possible moves to reverse planned investment in science.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

The battle to make lighter life-saving body armour

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 170 views | 0 comments

New materials are making body armour lighter but nanotechnology could provide a breakthrough.

Tags: Army

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Earthshot Prize: Costa Rica wins £1m from William's Earthshot prize

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 183 views | 0 comments

Two friends growing coral and the country of Costa Rica are among five winners receiving £1m each.

Tags: Costa Rica , Wine

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Nebra Sky Disc: British Museum to display world's 'oldest map of stars'

Added: 08.11.2021 21:37 | 199 views | 0 comments

The Nebra Sky Disc is dated 3,600-years-old and considered one of the most important archaeological finds.

Tags: Displays

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

COP26: Leaders agree global plan to boost green technology

Added: 08.11.2021 4:35 | 224 views | 0 comments

Countries that will sign the pledge cover more than 70% of the world's economy.

Tags: Economy

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

COP26: World leaders promise to end deforestation by 2030

Added: 08.11.2021 4:35 | 214 views | 0 comments

More than 100 nations - including Brazil, Russia and Indonesia - sign COP26's first major deal.

Tags: Brazil , Fire , Russia

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

COP26: US to tackle methane leaks from oil and gas wells

Added: 08.11.2021 4:35 | 214 views | 0 comments

The Biden administration plans to restore tough rules curbing one of the most potent greenhouse gases.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

COP26: Fossil fuel industry has largest delegation at climate summit

Added: 08.11.2021 0:14 | 194 views | 0 comments

There are more participants than from any single country, a study shared with the BBC suggests.

Tags: Fuel

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

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