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The European Space Agency says its satellite-navigation demonstration satellite is performing well after an anomaly took it offline for two weeks.

A test spacecraft for Europe's future satellite-navigation system is rocked by a surge of space radiation.

Digital maps are being used to improve healthcare in Rwanda, together with other developing countries.

A glossary of terms used in TV, radio and online for use by schools taking part in the BBC News School Report project

An insider gives his view of the BBC's hacking event Mashed 08

A nuclear submarine crashed after tracing paper was used to mark its course, it has emerged.

EU ministers approve the legal instrument that releases the billions needed to build Europe's sat-nav system.

A Plymouth man convicted of sexual offences against children could spend the rest of his life in jail.

Maps from the 1840s help in the hunt for ancient trees in existing landscapes where they may be hidden.

Learning looks set to undergo big changes as novel technologies make it into the classroom, says Bill Thompson.

Ministers are urged to fund special tests to see if struggling child readers suffer from an eye condition.

A baby died in his parents' bed from unknown natural causes, an inquest in Gloucester heard.

Bill Thompson wonders if the relentless use of advertising to support websites will ever stop.

Excavations at a Scottish castle uncover the remains of a house belonging to a slave freed in the 18th Century.


Flickering fluorescent lighting can make it harder for children to concentrate, a study claims.

Google launches an add-on to its 3D mapping tool which allows star gazers to explore images of millions of stars.

A new type of satellite navigation system accurate enough to be used for flight is being prepared for a full-scale launch after a series of trials.

Computer graphics Siggraph exhibition hosts a fashion show featuring garments augmented by technology.

One-in-five Scots suffers from a debilitating eye condition few experts are aware, a BBC investigation shows.

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