A new report says the UK's use of biofuels is "irrational" and will cost motorists around £460 million over the next 12 months.

A kidney "grown" in the laboratory has been transplanted into animals where it started to produce urine, US scientists say.

Malaria hotspots in countries where the disease has largely been eradicated need to be targeted in radical ways, US experts say.

Researchers unveil the first image from a new observatory in Mexico that can catch the highest-energy light ever seen on Earth.

Campaigner battling waste in Italy is among winners of prestigious environment prize.

Sex education in schools is at risk of being "watered down" if proposed changes to England's science curriculum go ahead, experts have warned.

South Florida is battling a growing infestation of the giant African land snail.

A peregrine falcon nesting by a faulty transmitter means mobile phone reception has not been able to be restored to parts of Southampton.