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16,835 articles from BBC Science/Nature

• TUESDAY 10. MARCH, 2009
• 03:18 'More bad news' on climate change

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  A meeting of scientists in the Danish capital Copenhagen is expected to reveal further worrying data on global warming.  

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• MONDAY 9. MARCH, 2009
• 21:36 Safe haven

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  Hunting reef sharks is banned Maldivian waters  

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• 21:10 Indian police enrol rat recruits to fight mice army

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  Police in the Indian state of Haryana say two white rats are protecting official documents from a mice infestation.  

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• 19:09 Susan Watts

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  What does the US stem cell decision mean for the UK?  

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• 17:14 Zoo chimp 'planned' stone attacks

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  A male chimpanzee provides compelling proof that animals may be able to plan for future events and moods.  

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• 17:10 Government seeks 'super-heroes' to zap kids with science

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  UK businesses are asked to give up more volunteers to champion the cause of science within schools.  

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• 15:48 Shakespeare's first theatre found

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  Archaeologists in London believe they have unearthed the remains of the theatre where Romeo and Juliet had its premiere.  

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• 15:03 Stem cells

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  Where next for the great hope of medical science?  

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• 08:02 'Portable lung' could ease the need for transplants

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  Lung disease patients could one day have an alternative to a transplant after scientists develop a 'portable lung'.  

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• 01:02 Stem cell 'scaffold' for stroke

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  Scientists claim to have developed a tiny scaffold of stem cells to fill holes in the brain caused by stroke damage.  

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• SUNDAY 8. MARCH, 2009
• 01:01 Enzyme behind cancer spread found

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  Scientists identify an enzyme that helps cancer spread around the body, leading to hopes it can be "switched off".  

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• FRIDAY 6. MARCH, 2009
• 22:56 Obama 'to reverse stem cell ban'

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  President Barack Obama is to lift restrictions on US funding for research on human embryonic stem cells, officials say.  

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• 16:56 Italy revives Sicily bridge plan

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  Italy's government revives plans to build a controversial bridge to Sicily as part of a massive public works project.  

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• 16:19 Telescope hunt for other 'Earths'

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  A Nasa mission to search the sky for Earth-like planets is set to launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida.  

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• 14:51 UK's top young scientists named

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  The first UK science competition for teenagers names its young scientist and young technologist of the year.  

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• 11:57 Where's left?

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  With GPS and sat phones, can you be a true explorer?  

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• 11:47 Al Gore backs 'logical' .eco web domains

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  Former US vice president AL Gore is backing the creation of green .eco domain names.  

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• 11:43 Telescope 'cousins' meet at last

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  Europe's Herschel and Planck space observatories are in the same cleanroom, just weeks before their historic launch.  

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• 06:53 In pictures

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  Butterfly migration under threat in Mexico  

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• THURSDAY 5. MARCH, 2009
• 20:19 Horses tamed earlier than thought

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  Horses were domesticated about 1,000 years earlier than previously thought, evidence suggests.  

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• 20:01 Virus 'triggers child diabetes'

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  A common virus may be the trigger for many cases of diabetes, say researchers, opening the way for a vaccine.  

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• 12:56 Bee mystery

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  The US beekeeper whose livelihood is under threat  

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• 12:45 World's 'oldest' spider web found encased in amber

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  Two brothers discover what is thought to be the world's oldest recorded spider's web encased in amber on a Sussex beach.  

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• 12:44 Cosmic cousins

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  If we found Earth's missing twin, would we regret it?  

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• 11:27 'No proof' of bee killer theory

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  Scientists say there is no proof that a mysterious disease blamed for the deaths of billions of bees actually exists, the BBC learns.  

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