Key sea research 'badly funded'
622724
Research into the oceans is under funded despite its benefits to humanity, a committee of MPs warn.
294101
A report published by two right leaning think tanks attacks the number and cost of Britain's quangos.
195088
Scientists trace London's inexorable sinking in a study that will be critical to the planning of defences against sea level rise.
117451
Action Medical Research claims that babies' lives are being put at risk by a lack of government funding.
307381
Australia's Great Barrier Reef could be dead within decades because of global warming, a leaked IPCC report says.
537956
A Washington-based think tank has been soliciting critiques of the just-released international assessment of the evidence on climate change, a move that prompted some academics and environmentalists to accuse the group of seeking to distort the latest evidence for global warming.
34842
Legal and research expenses drag its bottom line down.
588246
A mystery disease is destroying rare coral populations around the UK coastline, according to marine biologists.
380939
Science & environment: Britain's latest Nobel laureate, Sir Martin Evans, has criticised the government not valuing science highly enough
219684
Europe's seas face a bleak future from development, overfishing and pollution from agriculture, scientists warn.  The northeast Atlantic Ocean and the Black, Baltic and Mediterranean seas are in serious decline and will deteriorate further if action isn't taken, the marine scientists said.
128776
The first wave of academies have had cost overruns of up to Â£3m each, says the public spending watchdog.
584151
Science education centres around the UK are facing serious financial threats, MPs are warning.
179364
The Royal Society launches a scientific investigation into the rising acidity of the Earth's oceans.
581271
Overfishing by subsidized European fleets off the coast of West Africa is hurting local fisheries and forcing people to slaughter wildlife to get enough to eat, researchers said on Thursday.
247577
Financial support for a major international fusion project is one of many casualties.
450232
A changing climate is forcing some of Britain's less heralded marine lifeforms to move, research shows.
494271
A prime piece of evidence linking human activity to climate change turns out to be an artifact of poor mathematics.