Cockroaches evolving to evade traps Cockroaches evolving to evade traps

Cockroaches are outsmarting our efforts to kill them by evolving to avoid the taste of sugar traps, a study reveals.

today, 0:18
Cannes Film Festival 2013: The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show

Alessandra Ambrosio, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Liberty Ross starred in the gold-themed catwalk show styled by Carine Roitfeld as part of the 20th Cinema Against AIDS to benefit amfAR in Cannes.

today, 8:20
BBC abandons £100m digital project BBC abandons £100m digital project

The BBC is to close its Digital Media Initiative, with director general Tony Hall saying it had "wasted a huge amount of licence fee payers' money".

today, 10:05
Family Friendly Museum Awards: great museums for half-term Family Friendly Museum Awards: great museums for half-term

Thousands of readers have nominated museums for our Family Friendly Museum Awards. Here are the best longlisted entries to take your children to at half-term.

today, 6:00
Nasa to lease shuttle launch pad Nasa to lease shuttle launch pad

Nasa is looking for commercial operators to lease a historic launch pad in Florida used for the first Moon missions and by the Atlantis shuttle.

yesterday, 23:26
Manila less than thrilled at Dan Brown's Inferno Manila less than thrilled at Dan Brown's Inferno

City chairman lodges protest with author over his description of Philippines capital as 'the gates of hell' in latest novel

today, 5:30
Richard III buried in 'untidy grave' Richard III buried in 'untidy grave'

The remains of King Richard III, discovered under a city car park, were buried in a "hastily dug, untidy grave", researchers reveal.

today, 4:33
Salt abandons single-author collections amid poetry market slump Salt abandons single-author collections amid poetry market slump

Publisher says these books are 'no longer viable' as sales drop by more than a quarterAs figures show tumbling sales for poetry, authors including poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy are mourning news that one of the UK's most energetic independent publishers can no longer afford to publish individual collections.After releasing more than 400 poetry collections, many by debut authors, and launching...

today, 11:12
How to draw... a bear thinking about something by Jon Klassen - in pictures How to draw... a bear thinking about something by Jon Klassen - in pictures

Paws at the ready, king of the bears Jon Klassen has got the bear necessities you need to draw your own cute cub - without the grizzlies

today, 11:00
David Bowie's television appearances: a history David Bowie's television appearances: a history

In time for a new Bowie documentary, Five Years, here's a comprehensive look at his small screen performances, from an ice lolly ad to his Extras cameoLike everybody else who was taking solids on 6 July 1972, I genuinely remember seeing David Bowie . It's one of the few historic pieces of pop television I recall clearly. I knew who David Bowie was, had already bought his records and had even seen...

today, 7:43