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Sleep 'prioritises meaningful memories'
Researchers discover that during sleep the thoughts your care about are more likely to enter your memory.
- 10 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Lakeland's hidden flood history
Written in the sediments of north-west England's lakes is a record of extreme flood events - information that can inform future flood preparedness.
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Reading animals' secret diaries
Specially designed tags that act as 'daily diaries' are revealing previously unknown animal behaviours.
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Washington halts North Dakota pipeline
- 10 September 2016
- From the section US & Canada
Tenth of wilderness lost since 1990s
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Asteroid probe begins seven-year quest
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Flight test for replacement rocket plane
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Britain's dormice 'vulnerable to extinction'
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Digital preservation effort goes global
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
SpaceX probe uncovers 'complex failure'
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Business
Newsbeat The student invention set to save millions of lives
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Home
Giraffes are four species, not one
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Watch/Listen
How Star Trek inspired scientists
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Giraffe DNA study yields surprise result
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Nasa probe launched to study asteroid
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Searching for the vanishing star
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Scotland
Airlifting ice from the alps
- 5 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Could air pollution cause brain damage?
- 5 September 2016
- From the section UK
Also in the News
Solar tuk-tuk journey halted by robbery
- 7 September 2016
- From the section India
Asteroid named after Freddie Mercury
- 5 September 2016
- From the section Entertainment & Arts
Features & Analysis
A surgeon's downfall
How one of the world's most famous doctors fell from grace
- 10 September 2016
- From the section Magazine
Fair game?
Controversy around South Africa's lion hunting business
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Africa
Fracking fight
Why the Mapuche are opposing drilling
- 5 September 2016
- From the section Latin America & Caribbean
Trump's wall
How would a US/Mexico barrier affect wildlife?
- 1 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Our Experts
Pollution particles 'get into brain'
Tiny particles of pollution have been discovered inside samples of brain tissue, according to new research.
Exxon: An inconvenient truth
Matt McGrath analyses the implications of the Exxon Mobil annual general meeting, where efforts by environmental campaigners to get the company to take stronger steps on climate change were largely defeated.
Falcon blast to reverberate across space industry
The SpaceX launch pad explosion creates all sorts of difficulties for the company and its many customers who rely on the Falcon rocket to get into orbit.
Watch/Listen
How Star Trek inspired scientists
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Giraffe DNA study yields surprise result
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Nasa probe launched to study asteroid
- 9 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Searching for the vanishing star
- 8 September 2016
- From the section Scotland
Airlifting ice from the alps
- 5 September 2016
- From the section Science & Environment
Could air pollution cause brain damage?
- 5 September 2016
- From the section UK
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