Rising levels of CO2 around the world will significantly impact the nutrient content of crops according to a new study.

A person with paralysis has kicked a football using a revolutionary robotic suit due to be used at the Fifa World Cup opening ceremony this summer.

The Black Death led to big gains in health for future generations, according to an analysis of skeletons interred in London cemeteries.

Are electrical devices disrupting bird migration?

Professor Colin Pillinger, best known for his Beagle 2 Mars mission, has died aged 70 following a brain haemorrhage, his family says.

Scientists produce a semi-synthetic version of a bacterium that has an extended genetic code.

One of the largest ice caps on Earth has experienced a dramatic speed-up, according to pictures just acquired by the EU's new flagship Sentinel satellite system.