Rebecca Sabrina Morelle is a British science journalist, former BBC News global science correspondent and currently BBC News Science Editor.
Born in late 1978 in London, Morelle attended Goffs School (now Goffs Academy) in Cheshunt in Borough of Broxbourne, south-east Hertfordshire.
Morelle graduated from Oxford University in July 2001, with a first class degree in chemistry, and then worked as senior press officer at the Science Media Centre.
In late 2005, Morelle was the first recipient of the Ivan Noble Bursary at BBC News.