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People should consider eating less meat as a way to tackle global warming, says the UN's top climate scientist.

A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual flu jab is being trialled on UK volunteers.

The Rosetta spacecraft is "on course" to fly-by asteroid Steins at a distance of just 800km and take pictures.

Europe's space freighter will undock from the International Space Station on Friday after completing its maiden mission to the orbiting platform.

Natural restrictions on the way glaciers move means sea level rise above 2m this century is very unlikely, researchers say.

Bumblebees learn from their encounters with camouflaged crab spiders and adapt their foraging strategy.

Ancient DNA evidence points to the last Siberian woolly mammoths having originated in North America.

BBC reporter Rebecca Morelle joins a team in the rainforest attempting to track down some of the world's rarest frogs.

The spread of the Roman Empire through Europe may explain why those living in its former colonies are more vulnerable to HIV.

Ministers failed to budget properly ahead of last year's floods and animal disease outbreaks, an MPs' report says.