Science

The promise of near-limitless clean energy has been a Holy Grail for scientists for decades now. 

A 13-year-old girl is in remission after becoming the first patient in the world to receive ground-breaking gene therapy for previously incurable leukemia. 

A small airport in Cornwall is about to make history – when it becomes the site of the very first space launch from the UK later this month. 

The latest from day three of the COP27 climate summit.

If Republicans gain control of the House of Representatives in the US midterms, they will hold the financial reins and that is expected to have an impact on President Biden’s climate crisis agenda. 

The UN climate summit COP27 has opened in Egypt. Negotiators have agreed for the first time to formally discuss whether vulnerable countries which have already suffered loss and damage from climate change should be paid compensation by rich countries whose emissions caused the problem.

Before the prime minister announced he would not attend COP27, we spoke to Inger Andersen, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme.

As the price of fossil fuels soars – so do their emissions.

The pollution of our rivers has come under heavy scrutiny in recent months, with much of the focus on how water companies discharge sewage.  

We spoke to Astrophysicist Dr Michelle Thaller from Nasa’s Goddard Space Flight Center.

The words of a Nasa official after the abortive attempt of its next generation moon rocket, Artemis, that was due to lift off this morning on its pioneering mission to the moon – 50 years after the first Apollo landing.

Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, the broadcaster and space scientist who has worked on the James Webb telescope, speaks to us about some startling new images of Jupiter and the future of space for mankind.

Nicola Sturgeon has met with energy companies to discuss how to tackle the soaring costs of heating our homes.

There are fears around energy supply and security this winter and an urgent need to be ready for what might come.

Big energy companies are investing the equivalent of 5% of their record profits in green projects, an exclusive Channel 4 News analysis has revealed.