BBC News | Science/Nature | UK EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.Virus helps show cancer spread- July 11, 2008 Scientists have used a common cold virus to "light up" prostate cancer tumours in different parts of the body.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/7501483.stm Leak closes French nuclear plant- July 11, 2008 French authorities order a nuclear plant in the country's south to close temporarily following a uranium leak.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/7502208.stm 'Rubbish ideal'- July 11, 2008 The Japanese community living with 'zero waste'http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/7502071.stm ISS crew recover explosive bolt- July 11, 2008 Russian cosmonauts complete a spacewalk to remove an explosive bolt from a Soyuz capsule attached to the International Space Station.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/7502047.stm Apples beat pears on crunch issue- July 11, 2008 Just why pears are prone to rot faster than apples after they are picked can now be explained by scientists.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/7501420.stm Solar dyes give a guiding light- July 11, 2008 A new solar technology could increase the power generated by solar panels tenfold, a team of scientists show.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7501476.stm How is it possible to tag a jellyfish- July 11, 2008 Marine biologists plan to tie mini computers to jellyfish to track them off the coasts of north and west Wales.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/south_west/7499478.stm Fall in tiny animals a 'disaster'- July 10, 2008 Experts on invertebrates fear the worst for food chains after figures show a decline in zooplankton.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7499834.stm Muscle stem cell advance hailed- July 10, 2008 Animal research raises the possibility that adult stem cell transplants may treat muscular dystrophy.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/7500523.stm Date set for Mars sample mission- July 10, 2008 Space officials set a date of 2018 for launching an unmanned mission to return samples of Martian soil to Earth.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/7500371.stm |