Measures aimed at attracting and retaining girls and women in the tech sector have been launched by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.

Construction has begun on a next-generation telescope, dubbed MOTHRA, that is designed to reveal the cosmic web – a largely unknown network of gas and dark matter that connects galaxies across the ...

A remotely-operated minibot developed by Australian researchers can quickly clean up oil spills using a specialised filtering ...

Major tech firms including Google, Amazon and OpenAI have signed an agreement with the White House to bear all the costs ...

Rapid decarbonisation efforts are seeing countries around the world increasing the share of energy that comes from renewable sources.

With the global population set to reach 9.8 billion by 2050, the world needs to produce more food than ever before. Using current farming methods, that means more fertiliser, more pesticides, more ...

BYD, the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles, has unveiled battery and charging technology capable of delivering speeds that rival refuelling at a petrol station.

Campaign groups warn that the soaring electricity demand from new AI data centres could drive up the UK’s carbon emissions.

Temperatures in the London Tube and other underground train systems are continuing to increase, leading to escalating complaints ...

As investments in geoengineering grow, can it really save us from the worst effects of climate change?

Most modern buildings are not designed to cope with increasingly harsh environments brought about by changing climate, a researcher at Heriot-Watt University has said.

An AI data centre integrated into a floating offshore wind platform is being developed by US technology start-up Aikido Technologies ...