http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stmGet the latest BBC Science and Environment News: breaking news, analysis and debate on science and nature in the UK and around the world.en-gbSat, 21 Nov 2009 08:42:57 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stmThe Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14 months of repairs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8371662.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8371662.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 02:21:09 GMTScience & EnvironmentThe e-mail system of one of the world's leading climate research units has been breached by hackers.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8370282.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8370282.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 14:13:41 GMTScience & EnvironmentA study of mammoth dung is helping unravel the mystery of what caused the great mammals to die out.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8368485.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8368485.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 19:07:50 GMTScience & EnvironmentFrench researchers say they have found a way of using human embryonic stem cells to create new skin which could help serious burns victims. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8368976.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8368976.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 01:06:41 GMTHealthThe prototype of a solar-powered plane destined for a record round-the-world journey makes its first trip across a runway.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8367214.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8367214.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 22:45:01 GMTScience & EnvironmentTwo astronauts from the space shuttle Atlantis have embarked on the first spacewalk of their mission.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8368737.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8368737.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 22:45:24 GMTScience & EnvironmentA species of skate could become the first marine fish driven to extinction by commercial fishing, say scientists.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8367045.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8367045.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 19:23:30 GMTScience & EnvironmentDarwinian natural selection could help halt human CJD, experts say after finding a tribe impervious to a related fatal brain disorder.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8364603.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8364603.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 00:29:39 GMTHealthTwo of the longest-serving instruments from the Hubble telescope have taken up residence in a museum in the US.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8369323.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8369323.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 13:09:23 GMTScience & EnvironmentScientists show off an effect not unlike that of "phasers" in Star Trek - but it only works on tiny worms called nematodes.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8367081.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8367081.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 07:20:25 GMTScience & EnvironmentKorean model for Obama as Copenhagen loomshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/richardblack/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/richardblack/Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:59 GMTPoliticsArguments over hacked climate change e-mailshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8371597.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8371597.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 08:42:02 GMTScience & EnvironmentSmashing! Cern's particle cruncher finally restartshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8371778.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8371778.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 02:15:40 GMTScience & EnvironmentHelena Christensen documents climate change http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8367039.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8367039.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 13:25:18 GMTArts & CultureFuture of global carbon market is uncertain http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8364397.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8364397.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 00:08:33 GMTBusinessCountdown to maiden flight of Falcon 9 rockethttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/jonathanamos/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/jonathanamos/Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:52:31 GMTScience & EnvironmentWhy a human rights activist is making the jump to mainstream environmentalism.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8362831.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8362831.stmMon, 16 Nov 2009 16:51:45 GMTScience & EnvironmentWhy humanity needs a 'space race' for this planethttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8351318.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8351318.stmTue, 10 Nov 2009 15:14:14 GMTScience & EnvironmentGiraffes use a small, powerful, supercharged heart to pump blood up the neck to the head, new research reveals.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8368000/8368915.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8368000/8368915.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 12:07:57 GMTEarth NewsAn American seahorse is found in European waters.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8364000/8364062.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8364000/8364062.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 11:19:34 GMTEarth NewsDrinking alcohol every day cuts the risk of coronary heart disease in men sharply, a study suggests, but experts remain critical.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8367141.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8367141.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 00:31:02 GMTHealthSpace shuttle Atlantis has successfully docked with the International Space Station, Nasa officials say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8367246.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8367246.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 18:01:49 GMTScience & EnvironmentScience delegations to the European Space Agency approve a much more expensive mission to the planet Mercury.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8364704.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8364704.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 17:17:52 GMTScience & EnvironmentNasa launches a website that allows users to play games while at the same time sorting through its image archive of Mars.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8364865.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8364865.stmTue, 17 Nov 2009 20:42:50 GMTScience & EnvironmentThe Large Hadron Collider (LHC) could restart as early as this weekend after more than a year of repairs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8364964.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8364964.stmTue, 17 Nov 2009 16:14:16 GMTScience & EnvironmentEnergy-efficient light bulbs lose on average more than a fifth of their brightness over their lifetime, a study finds.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8367933.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8367933.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 11:36:39 GMTUKAmazing footage of a baby ibex's perilous escape from a fox is captured on film by a BBC natural history cameraman.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8355000/8355177.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8355000/8355177.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 10:02:03 GMTEarth NewsA US judge rules that negligence by army engineers led to massive flooding in part of New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8367702.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8367702.stmThu, 19 Nov 2009 15:44:45 GMTAmericasSpecimens collected by Charles Darwin could help scientists reintroduce a rare mockingbird to the Galapagos Islands.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8364778.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8364778.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 02:05:29 GMTScience & EnvironmentEU hoping Russia will stabilise energy supplies http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8364725.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8364725.stmWed, 18 Nov 2009 03:10:05 GMTEurope