The BBC has learned that European meat suppliers are using a loophole in the law to sell a banned low quality material to UK sausage makers.

Royal Dutch Shell says that it will suspend its offshore drilling programme in the Arctic for the rest of 2013 in order to give time to ensure safety.

Clownfish boost oxygen flow around their anemone hosts at night, scientists find.

Infra-red holography could be used to help firefighters locate people trapped in fires, researchers say.

The way cancer cells can make a completely chaotic mess of their genetic code in order to thrive has been explained by UK researchers.

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider have witnessed particles called D-mesons flipping from matter into antimatter and back.

People living near the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan have an increased risk of developing some cancers following the 2011 disaster, the World Health Organization says.

The mummified heart of England's King Richard I - better known as Richard the Lionheart - is analysed by forensic scientists.