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Four animal rights activists admit waging a hate campaign against people linked to a Cambridgeshire animal testing laboratory.

A BP report says "a series of failures" by BP and its contractors were to blame for the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has unveiled plans for a squeeze on public funding for scientific research.

A team of explorers and scientists will be soon setting out for Antarctica for what they hope will be the fastest land crossing of the continent ever.

A fungus that 'eats' cine film threatens to irreversibly damage important film archive and record of British social history.

Domestic heat pumps need to be subject to tighter regulations in order for them to deliver widespread energy savings, a report suggests.

Business Secretary Vince Cable says "the bar will have to be raised" on science funding

Todmorden, in West Yorkshire, is striving to become self sufficient by growing fruit and vegetables and keeping livestock.

Mould, flies, and maggots - watch what happens when food is left to rot

Why people who say 'I don't know' are smarter than we think

Underwater 'flying machine' seeks investors

Scientists carry out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women.

Europe's gravity probe, Goce, is returned to health after being knocked offline because some onboard systems got too cold as the satellite circled the Earth.

Giant spiral galaxies caught "feasting" on their smaller neighbours

A massive expansion is to take place at Europe's largest onshore wind farm in East Renfrewshire.

High definition (HD) video is being used to assess how wave energy devices will affect the ecology of coastal areas.

Some of the UK's rarest bumblebees are at risk of becoming extinct as a result of inbreeding, research suggests.

A study suggests climate change is not responsible for civil wars in Africa, challenging widely held assumptions.

Environmental campaigners today claimed to have shut down a "dangerous" oil drilling operation by a British energy company in the Arctic.

The world is heading for the next major climate change conference in Cancun later this year on course for global warming of up to 3.5C in the coming century, a series of scientific analyses suggest. The failure of last December's UN climate summit in Copenhagen means that cuts in carbon emissions pledged by the international community will not be enough to keep the anticipated warming within safe limits.