last updated: Mar 09 2010 3:05 PM
- Tongue-lashing: Chameleon's weapon unmatched in the cold
Chameleon have a hidden advantage as hunters, a ballistic tongue that works well in the cold.
- Lough eel numbers 'on the brink'
There are growing concerns about the future of the Lough Neagh eel fishery and the hundreds of jobs it supports.
- Promise on UK physics woes
The government is promising to put in place measures to protect the future funding of physics and astronomy in the UK.
- Blooming rare
One of the loneliest flowers on earth in all its glory
- Alien vs predator
The UK's foray into bio-control breaks important ground
- Skynet satellite system extended
Skynet 5, the UK's single biggest space project, is to get a fourth satellite to up the bandwidth available to British forces.
- Jovian vision
Secrets the coming missions to Jupiter could reveal
- Gut microbes 'second genome'
There are more genes in the microbial flora in our gut than in the rest of our bodies, scientists report.
- Lords in science investment call
Former Labour and Conservative science ministers challenge the next UK government to maintain investment in science.
- Superweed predator to be released
A plant-eating predator that preys on the aggressive superweed Japanese knotweed is to be given a trial release in England.
