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‘Very messy eaters’: scientists solve the mystery of when black holes ‘burp’ | Space

Scientists have solved the mystery of when black holes “burp” – when the astronomical bodies launch jets after feeding on stars, blasting material enormous...

Climate crisis probably weakened glacier that caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, first study finds | Climate science

Climate breakdown probably weakened the glacier that collapsed causing catastrophic floods and killing hundreds of people in Nepal and Tibet last month, the first...

UK mathematician debunks myth around Parthenon’s optical illusions | Science

A mathematician has uncovered what may be one of the longest-running myths in history after studying optical illusions and the Parthenon, the famed Greek...

Five key takeaways from a deeply divisive climate summit

Justin Rowlatt,Climate Editor and Matt McGrath,Environment correspondentgettyCOP30 President President André Corrêa do Lago at a critical moment in the final plenary session of talksIn...

UN climate talks fail to secure new fossil fuel promises

Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondent, Belém, BrazilEPAFollowing bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains...

Two UK clinical trials to assess impact of puberty blockers in young people | Medical research

Two studies to investigate the impact of puberty blockers in young people with gender incongruence have been announced by researchers in the UK after...

Scientists reveal what triggered Santorini ‘earthquake swarm’

The "swarm" of tens of thousands of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini earlier this year was triggered by molten rock pumping through...

Moss in space: spores survive nine-month ride on outside of ISS | Biology

Matt Damon grew potatoes for survival in The Martian, but researchers say mosses could one day help turn the dust and rocks of other...

First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsGettyThe researchers found evidence of kissing in multiple species Humans do it, monkeys do it, even polar bears do it....

Neanderthals and early humans ‘likely to have kissed’, say scientists | Neanderthals

From Galápagos albatrosses to polar bears, chimpanzees to orangutans, certain species appear to kiss. Now researchers suggest Neanderthals did it too – and might...

So long, plastic wet wipes

Jonah FisherEnvironment correspondentJonah Fisher/BBCGrant Mitchell from Severn Trent Water says every day 10 tonnes of wet wipes is removed from sewage at Minworth Wastewater...

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