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Exhausted delegates postponed tricky issues. The weak rules on a market based mechanism, promoted by Brazil and Australia, that would have undermined efforts to reduce emissions have been shelved and the fight can continue next year at COP26 in Glasgow.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants a new fast-track visa system to attract leading scientists to work in the UK.
Celeste Labedz's picture of herself dressed up as a princess while on a field trip researching glaciers has become a viral hit.
Deaf student Liam Mcmulkin has created more than 100 signs for words used in science.
The £50 note gets a makeover with the image of a computer pioneer.
Women are protesting against the slow pace of change, calling for "more money, time and respect".
Men reach more senior levels than women, even after parenthood is accounted for, research suggests.
A fungus has been genetically modified with spider venom to kill the mosquitoes that spread malaria.
Academics are thronging to university counselling rooms to seek help for mental health problems and stress, a report suggests.
Matthew Cobb asks who owns research. Scientists, publishers or the public?
Critical scientific assessment of humanity's impact on nature to be released after Paris negotiations.
Sensitive research and personal data is obtained in test cyber-attacks on UK universities.
Techniques used to analyse data are producing misleading and often wrong results, critics say.
A new journal will allow academics to publish controversial articles under a pseudonym.
Scientists discuss a report aimed at keeping global temperature rise under 1.5C this century. The report will be the guiding light for governments as they decide how to develop their economies in the face of rising temperatures over the coming decades.
Riding on some types of roller-coaster is an effective way of removing kidney stones.
One of the UK's leading female astronomers is to donate her GBP2.3M winnings from a major science prize she was awarded. The sum will go to fund women, under-represented ethnic minority and refugee students to become physics researchers.
The Amani Hill Research Station in Tanzania was once one of East Africa’s leading laboratories – now it is a shadow of its past glory.
A new movement calls for tech investors to back more start-ups led by women and people from ethnic minorities.
We need to be more concerned than ever about how society uses scientific discoveries, says Venki Ramakrishnan, President of the Royal Society UK.
Three scientists who unravelled how our bodies tell time have won the 2017 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.
