Prof Watson on climate science
Chief Scientist at the Department for the Environment, Professor Robert Watson on the science of climate change.

ClickBits: Tech talk with LJ Rich
LJ Rich takes a sideways look at the week's tech stories. This week's episode features pole-dancing robots, tablet wars and Lego-lovers.

How 3D rugby is filmed
See how the 6 Nations match between England and Wales at Twickenham on Saturday 6 February will be filmed in 3D.

US pandas arrive in China
Two young giant pandas born in the US have completed their journey to Chengdu in China.

Climate science robust, says IPCC chief
A major summit is taking place in Delhi, amid a row over climate change science which has seen sceptics seize on scientific errors to support their case.

British ponds 'in terrible state'
Britain's ponds are in "a terrible state", according to the first national survey of them to be carried out.

Call for openness on climate change
Scientists should be more open about the uncertainty of predicting the rate of climate change, according to the government's chief scientific adviser, Professor John Beddington.

Is there anyone out there?
Should the government be looking for life way out beyond the stars? Adam Fleming went to find out if the truth is really out there.

What Apple's iPad can do
Maggie Shiels has been given a run-through of Apple's latest gadget, a touchscreen tablet called the iPad.

Apple unveils its iPad computer
Apple has unveiled the iPad touchscreen computer, a tablet device with no keyboard.

Hopes for detecting alien life
Space expert Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock discusses the means at scientists' disposal to find life beyond planet Earth.

New face of recognition software
A Japanese company that specialises in face recognition technology has claimed the need for security passwords and identity swipe cards may soon become a thing of the past.

Delivering Finland's web 'human right'
Nick Higham visits Finland to discover how they plan to deliver their promise of broadband internet connection for all.

US urges global internet freedom
The US has warned that although information networks can make governments more accountable, they can also been used to "crush dissent and deny human rights".

New home for Florida sea turtles
Five severely disabled Florida sea turtles have arrived at a special sanctuary at a marine park in Dorset.