Easyjet to conduct ash cloud tests
09 May 2013 1:17:26
A tonne of volcanic ash is flown from Iceland to Luton airport in readiness for a "unique experiment" to test an aircraft early warning system.
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Enron chief set for reduced sentence
09 May 2013 1:02:11
The former boss of scandal-hit Enron, Jeffrey Skilling, is set to have up to 10 years taken off his prison sentence.
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Hope for jab against spider bites
09 May 2013 0:53:50
A new generation of anti-venom vaccines based on synthetic proteins could save thousands of lives a year, say Brazilian scientists.
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Sichuan 2008: A disaster on an immense scale
09 May 2013 0:36:41
Five years since quake brought disaster on immense scale
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The great dinosaur stampede that never was?
09 May 2013 0:33:42
The great dinosaur stampede that never was?
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VIDEO: Dung science causes rhino baby boom
08 May 2013 3:27:05
How studying droppings has led to the patter of tiny rhino hooves
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Tesla Motors sparks up first profit
08 May 2013 2:51:12
Electric car maker Tesla Motors drives into profit for the first time in its 10-year history, reporting a profit of $15m (£9.65m).
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Curiosity to return to some classic rocks
08 May 2013 2:42:41
Mars rover will return to a compelling story
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Two firms quit fracking in Poland
08 May 2013 2:19:19
Two North American companies, Talisman Energy and Marathon, have quit fracking for shale gas in Poland, after disappointing drilling results.
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Microsoft names new finance chief
08 May 2013 1:52:02
Microsoft names Amy Hood as its new chief financial officer, the first woman to hold the post at the technology giant.
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India gets low-cost smartphone boost
08 May 2013 1:32:28
The market for low-cost smartphones in India
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VIDEO: China's solar industry facing gloom
08 May 2013 1:25:34
The EU and China are shaping up for their biggest trade battle yet, in a row over solar panel production and pricing.
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Groupon results better-than-expected
08 May 2013 0:52:38
Daily deals firm Groupon reports first-quarter results ahead of market expectations, with revenues up 7.5% and its net loss narrowing to $3.24m (£2.1m).
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VIDEO: Manchester United shares fall in US
08 May 2013 6:48:05
Manchester United's shares have fallen in New York amid concerns about the impact of Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement.
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Hawking boycotts Israel conference
08 May 2013 6:44:36
Prof Stephen Hawking has pulled out of a high-profile Israeli conference, in support of an academic boycott of the country.
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VIDEO: Ferguson 'expert manager and player'
08 May 2013 6:43:58
Amanda Goodall, senior lecturer in management at Cass Business school, told the BBC that Sir Alex Ferguson succeeded because of his background as a footballer and his understanding of the business.
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Man Utd shares fall on Sir Alex news
08 May 2013 6:14:50
Manchester United shares fall in New York amid concerns over the impact Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement will have.
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Robots sniff out body stench
08 May 2013 6:06:24
Japanese researchers unveil two robots that tell users if their breath stinks or if their feet reek, highlighting advances in electronic nose tech.
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Swedish salmon sales 'breached ban'
08 May 2013 5:57:17
Firms in Sweden have sold about 200 tonnes of Baltic salmon in Europe despite an EU ban targeting toxic chemicals in fish.
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EU China solar panel trade war looms
08 May 2013 4:39:29
The European Commission is on the verge of a trade war with China over the import of solar panels.
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Gulf of Mexico gets $4bn investment
08 May 2013 4:37:46
ExxonMobil and Statoil agree to invest $4bn to jointly develop an oil field in the Gulf of Mexico thought to contain six billion barrels of oil and gas.
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New laws are planned for faulty apps
08 May 2013 4:20:45
The government has announced new laws to make it easier to claim a refund for digital content.
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German industrial output rises
08 May 2013 2:13:14
German industrial output sees a surprise rise in March, reviving hopes about the strength of Europe's biggest economy.
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VIDEO: Queen's speech supports pensioners
08 May 2013 2:04:21
Changes to the state pension and clearer rights for consumers are among the government's plans featured in the Queen's Speech.
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Ferguson's role in Man Utd success
08 May 2013 1:17:16
Sir Alex Ferguson's role in Man Utd success
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