Have you ever stopped to think where oxygen comes from? Your first thought may be a rainforest, but here’s a cool science fact for you: We can thank plant-based marine organisms for all that ...

BBC News looks back on eight of the biggest science and environment stories of 2017. Artist's impression of two neutron stars colliding In 2017, scientists detected Einstein's gravitational waves ...

here are the most amazing women in science today. Cori Bargmann is uncovering the causes of neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s and autism. Through her studies on roundworms, Cori ...

Some scientific discoveries come about after painstaking, goal-oriented lab work finally yields the result that a researcher is trying to find. But frequently, some lucky accident leads to a ...

You are down to the wire with your kid's science fair project — It needs to get done and it needs to get done quick. That's we've provided a few great science experiments you can do at home ...

Nor does it have a smell, a noise or a flavour. So how can science research it? There is a way, and it's concerned with how our brains are behaving when we're doing a good deed for someone else ...