Moon cave discovered that could one day house humans
[ad_1] Scientists have for the first time discovered a cave on the Moon. At least 100m deep, it could be an ideal place for humans to build a permanent base,…
countryside offenders’ convictions still ‘woeful’
[ad_1] 1 day ago By Malcolm Prior, @NewsMPrior, BBC News, rural affairs correspondent Kerry McClay Kerry McClay says more female police officers are needed in the countryside to deal with domestic abuse Victims…
Bid to make ultimate photo record
[ad_1] 1 day ago By Jonathan Amos and Alison Francis, BBC News Climate and Science BBC/Kevin Church Six-tonne robots will spend up to 20 days mapping and cataloguing the wreck site A…
Leaks won’t stop with £19 a year water bill rise, warn firms
[ad_1] 21 minutes ago By Tom Espiner, Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images A proposed average 21% hike in bills in England and Wales won’t be enough to address problems including sewage…
Can we change how our brains age? Scientists think it’s possible
[ad_1] Getty Images It’s long been known that our lifestyles can help to keep us healthier for longer. Now scientists are asking whether new technology can also help slow down…
Big rocket prepares to head skyward
[ad_1] 33 minutes ago By Jonathan Amos, @BBCAmos, Science correspondent ESA/CNES/ARIANEROUP Europe’s big new rocket, Ariane-6, is set to make its inaugural flight later. The vehicle will launch out of French Guiana on…
Fed: U OK Hen?
[ad_1] We eat chicken. A LOT of it. We might love the taste, but what about how we’re treating those birds? After witnessing first-hand the reality of indoor chicken farming…
Is climate change making hurricanes worse?
[ad_1] The number of hurricanes is not increasing, but they are becoming more intense as the world warms. [ad_2]
Planet smells like rotten eggs, study finds
[ad_1] A faraway planet known for its dire weather also whiffs of rotten eggs, according to a new study. Scientists studied the atmosphere of HD 189733 b, which has scorching…
Muscles
[ad_1] Vivienne Parry hears how new research into muscle wastage is turning the accepted view of “use it or lose it” on its head. [ad_2]
