Perhaps it’s the biggest question science has left to answer, how did life begin? Now, molecular biologists in Cambridge university have discovered tiny molecules of RNA which they say might provide ...

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A special event at the Royal Institution has showcased the BBC’s unrivalled breadth and range of world class content L-R: (Top) Chris McCausland, Hannah Fry, Ella Al-Shamahi, Walking with Dinosaurs ...

As many people prepare to celebrate Valentine's Day, BBC Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh examines the science behind the theory of soulmates. What do science, research - and mathematics - tell us ...

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has tied with PBS on a Chris Packham-fronted series about evolution, as the corporation reveals it has doubled its number of blue-chip science shows. Evolution will tell the story ...

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s head of science and natural history has greenlit a “real life Black Mirror”-style documentary series about AI while revealing his red lines when it comes to using artificial ...

Drawing on a decade’s worth of underwater sound data from Cambridge Bay in the Canadian Arctic, the researchers found that as climate change drives faster ice loss, the region’s underwater soundscape ...

15:32, Wed, Apr 30, 2025 Updated: 15:38, Wed, Apr 30, 2025 Viewers are set to be stunned by "mind-boggling" proof that demonstrates a major scientific discovery 'for the first time' on television. BBC ...