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Planet Earth

SIM-EARTH project to shed light on pre-history mass extinctions and how to find intelligent life in space.

Glaciers along the Antarctic peninsula are flowing faster in the summer because of a combination of melting snow and warmer ocean waters, say researchers.

Looking towards William Glacier from a ship

Glaciers along the Antarctic peninsula are flowing faster in the summer because of a combination of melting snow and warmer ocean waters, say researchers.

Images of wind turbines

Research explores how we could meet climate targets while at the same time enabling poorer communities to use more energy to secure better living standards.

Depictions of present-day planktonic foraminifera floating in the deep sea. Image credit: Richard Bizley, BizleyArt

Researchers have used nearly half a million fossils to solve a scientific mystery - why the number of different species is greatest near the equator and decreases towards polar regions.