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Why the study of genetics has a diversity problem

08:10 It was in the unlikely surroundings of The Eagle pub in Cambridge, England, that scientists Francis Crick and James Watson announced to pint-sipping punters that they'd found the

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How a children's toy could revolutionize health monitoring

11:10 Inside a small laboratory at the University of California, scientists have developed monitoring technology that could identify ill health before people fall sick and end the use

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Court finds French government guilty of failing on climate promises

A Paris court has convicted the French government for failing to meet the targets it laid out in the Paris Agreement. /Christian Hartmann. The French government has been found guilty of failin

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Marcus Rashford hits back at social media trolls after racist abuse

00:51 Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford said the racial abuse he received online after Saturday's 0-0 draw at Arsenal was "humanity and social media at its worst."The 23-year-o

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Macron insists France doesn't need lockdown: COVID-19 daily bulletin

TOP HEADLINES•The UK's International Trade Secretary Liz Truss says it's "too early" to be thinking about donating doses of vaccines to other poorer countries but says there is a desire to help third

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Ocean Viking ship rescues 374 migrants near Libyan coast

The Ocean Viking rescue boat has helped save the lives of 374 migrants off the coast of Libya after their rubber dinghies became stranded. /Julia Schaefemeyer/SOS Mediterranee More than 350 mi

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What are the biggest threats to the planet in the next 10 years?

00:55 In 2006, a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) predicted that a lethal global flu pandemic was one of the biggest threats to humanity in the years ahead.Last year, what the

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Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine approved in UK

02:57 The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca.The news comes as the country battles a huge surge

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What do we know about the new strain of COVID-19?

The discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 in the UK has prompted the government to introduce tough restrictions in parts of England and more 40 countries to ban flights from the UK.Scientists in Engl

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Could the moon help to fuel Earth?

02:26 Fossil fuels have been powering Earth for more than 200 years but reserves of coal, crude oil and natural gas are expected to run out by the end of the century.As reserves begin

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UK hydrogen car maker unveils first production car

01:29 The UK has unveiled plans to ban the production of new petrol and diesel cars beyond 2030 and challenged manufacturers to come up with new ways of fueling their vehicles.Just day

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German DIY ventilation system to be trialed in schools

02:07 Thousands of cases of COVID-19 have been reported in schools across Europe but could a DIY innovation costing just $235 help teachers and students to fight the virus in the class

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The robots that let you tour a London gallery from home

00:54 On Thursday, art galleries will close their doors as the UK enters its second national lockdown but innovative technology could offer them a lifeline.The Lobsteropolis exhibition

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Italy's new measures; UK economy shrinks 20%: COVID-19 Daily Bulletin

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced a raft of new measures on Sunday night after the country recorded another 11,705 cases on Sunday./AFP TOP HEADLINES- Italy has announced a raft

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UK 'would be mad' not to build Chinese trade relationship

01:39 The UK government has been urged to prioritize building a trade relationship with China as it prepares to leave the EU on December 31.Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spent the p

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Face masks and discipline key to Italy's COVID-19 success, says expert

04:51 Face masks and discipline are the secret to Italy's fight against COVID-19, according to one of the nation's leading medical experts.Italy was one of the worst-hit nations in Eur

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Maximuscle founder Zef Eisenberg killed in land speed record attempt

Maximuscle founder Zef Eisenberg has been killed in a motorbike accident during his bid to set a new British land speed record. /@ZefEisenberg Zef Eisenberg, founder of the global health brand