- BBC Science/Nature
- 21/2/27 21:37
The ornate discovery was used during festivities and parades almost 2,000 years ago, experts say.
The ornate discovery was used during festivities and parades almost 2,000 years ago, experts say.
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FRIDAY 26. FEBRUARY 2021
Prof John Mallard, formerly of Aberdeen University, was known for his pioneering work in medical imaging.
The berg covers 1,270 sq km - nearly 490 square miles - but its break-off was expected.
Nations' current carbon-cutting plans will not keep global temperature rise below 1.5C, the UN says.
Fishing community leaders say Greenpeace's action is dangerous and illegal.
The National Trust is planning to plant dozens of blossoming trees at different sites around the UK.
Protected land reserved for Brazil's indigenous communities is being traded on the social network.
THURSDAY 25. FEBRUARY 2021
A computer program that can solve 1980s exploration games could help improve robot intelligence.
The 19th Century fossil hunter's achievements were often overlooked during her own lifetime.
Researchers are developing new technology to help reduce human-elephant conflicts.
WEDNESDAY 24. FEBRUARY 2021
Jamie Hill said taking the stunning photos of the northern cardinal was "once in a lifetime".
Scientists say a pledge by shooting groups to phase out lead shot has had no detectable effect.
Walker Swamp had been destroyed by 150 years of farming - now it is replenished and welcoming life.
Campaigners call for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to make system changes including a carbon emissions tax.
TUESDAY 23. FEBRUARY 2021
Scientists determined the painting's age by examining ancient wasp nests around the artwork.
Numbers are plunging due to pollution, unsustainable fishing and the draining of rivers.
MONDAY 22. FEBRUARY 2021
The SpaceX mission will make Hayley Arceneaux the first person with a prosthesis to visit space.
The US space agency has movies its Perseverance robot shot in the approach to last week's touchdown.
SUNDAY 21. FEBRUARY 2021
Director Martin Scorsese says streaming algorithms demean cinema and treat viewers as consumers.
FRIDAY 19. FEBRUARY 2021
Nasa releases an astonishing image of its new Mars robot taken just moments before touchdown.
NASA told the singer they would play his cover of David Bowie's Life On Mars as they landed
Space agency engineers begin the process of commissioning their new robot rover on the Red Planet.
Twenty years on from the start of the foot-and-mouth crisis, the Covid parallels appear stark.
Jon Doulman built a unique prosthetic after hearing about Triumph, a koala born without a foot.