Three new studies resolve some of the inconsistencies in our understanding of the Moon's birth, including the violent impact that started the process.

The first new design of electricity pylon in almost 90 years has been erected at a test site in Nottinghamshire.

There could be up to 100 billion barrels of oil onshore beneath the South of England, says exploration firm UK Oil & Gas.

Parts of the UK face soaring levels of air pollution on Friday, prompting heath warnings for vulnerable people.

The skull of an adolescent tyrannosaur shows evidence of vicious combat as well as signs that the corpse was eaten by another dinosaur, possibly of the same species.

David Shukman looks at what could be done on air pollution beyond the annual warnings.

Acidic oceans helped fuel the biggest mass extinction in the history of life on Earth, a study says.