Read article: Obama sets out Mars mission
Obama sets out Mars mission
US president calls for NASA to send a manned mission to orbit the red planet
Read article: Obama sets out Mars mission
Read article: Tiny water desalination device could help aid efforts
Tiny water desalination device could help aid efforts
New technique to create drinking water from seawater
Read article: UK launches space agency
UK launches space agency
Science minister Paul Drayson says that the space industry could be worth £40bn and create 100,000 jobs in 20 years' time
Read article: Top South African astronomer reinstated
Top South African astronomer reinstated
Phil Charles cleared of sharing astronomy plans with fellow scientists
Read article: Concerns raised over Institute of Physics climate submission
Concerns raised over Institute of Physics climate submission
Institute faces criticism over its evidence to UK parliamentary inquiry on climate change
Read article: UK science risks relegation, warns Royal Society
UK science risks relegation, warns Royal Society
"Decades of slow economic decline" predicted unless investment in science increases
Read article: UK physicists welcome research council reforms
UK physicists welcome research council reforms
Science minister Lord Drayson announces changes to the Science and Technology Facilities Council
Read article: Bell Labs launch Ireland expansion
Bell Labs launch Ireland expansion
Alcatel-Lucent plans to double the number of researchers at its Dublin centre
Read article: Obama cancels Moon return
Obama cancels Moon return
NASA refocuses on science with an extra $6bn over five years
Read article: Helium sell-off risks future supply
Helium sell-off risks future supply
Panel calls on the US to better control its reserve of helium gas
