Humans to become 'God-like cyborgs' within 200 years as they 'upgrade themselves'
Professor Yuval Noah Harari claims human dissatisfaction will lead us to become cyborgs.
Peter Robinson: Northern Ireland's first minister in hospital after suspected heart attack
Robinson was admitted to hospital in Dundonald by ambulance for a heart complaint.
Didcot manhunt: Police release CCTV footage in search for Jed Allen following triple murder
Thames Valley Police warn public not to approach Allen following launch of murder investigation.
China: Man reunited with mother 30 years after getting on a train by accident
Unnamed man had not been seen since wandering onto a train when he was 8.
Mexico: Halo sun from optical phenomenon triggers apocalypse and UFO fears
Natural weather phenomenon lead sun in Mexico City to be surrounded by a halo.
Black Pharaohs: Incredible drone footage reveals Nubian pyramids in entirely new perspective
National Geographic documentary to show 3,000-year-old pyramids, temples and burial sites.
Sergio Canavero: Head transplants will lead to immortality and 'change story of humanity forever'
Controversial surgeon says head transplants will 'extend life indefinitely'.
Family of Yellowstones: Ancient remains of Martian supervolcanoes discovered by ESA [Photos]
Mars Express spots collection of craters that could be remnants of supervocanoes.
Antarctica: 'Stable' inland region lost 350,000 Empire State Buildings worth of ice since 2009
Rate of water loss has been 55 trillion litres of water every year.
Traditional Chinese medicine 'thunder god vine' causes massive weight loss in obese mice
Thunder god vine causes up to 45% decrease in body weight of obese mice.
Nature's rhapsody in blue: Tasmania shoreline glitters with magical bioluminescent plankton [Photos]
River in southern Tasmania glows in the dark as billions of bioluminescent plankton arrive.
Bolivia: Ancient Wata Wata skulls show signs of extreme torture in Pre-Columbia
Wata Wata people beat, defleshed and beheaded their political enemies, study suggests.
US and China accuse each other of launching secret space missions
Chinese media suggests X-37B could be used as a spy satellite or weapon delivery shuttle.
Top 10 new species of 2015: Chicken from hell, cartwheeling spider and pufferfish that makes crop circles
Top 10 new species announced by SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Egtved Girl: Bronze Age woman was high-born German sent to Denmark for marriage
Analysis of Egtved Girl remains show extensive travel during final two years of her life.
Who were the mysterious species who used the world's oldest tools?
At 3.3 million, the earliest stone tools predate the previous oldest by 700,000 years.
Osama bin Laden, George W Bush and Hitler: The biggest villains in history
Global study of 7,000 students finds biggest heroes and villains of history.
World's first snakes lived 128 million years ago and had tiny hind limbs, ankles and toes
What the world's first snakes looked like revealed by scientists.
Most European men are descendent from three Bronze Age forefathers
Two thirds of modern European men belong to three early paternal lineages.
Meat eaters who defend carnivorous diet 'more tolerant of inequality'
Omnivores defend eating meat with four N's - natural, necessary, normal and nice
Home-brewed morphine from sugar should ring alarm bells for drug regulators
Berkeley scientists turn sugar-fed yeast into morphine factory by synthesising poppy compound.
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Climate change challenge will consume us like WW2 [Video]
Bill Nye said climate change sceptics must be challenged as world faces 'environmental crisis'.
Rosetta discovers Stonehenge-style standing stones on Comet 67P
ESA scientists baffled at three large "balancing boulders" on 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
Roca: Why you should be excited about the £150 ovarian cancer test set to launch this summer
Abcodia CEO Julie Barnes hopes ovarian cancer screening test will one day be available on NHS.
Viagra used to stop malaria by making parasite rigid in 'astonishing discovery'
Viagra found to increase spleen's ability to filter out the malaria virus from the blood.
Fingerprint test to detect cocaine use developed that can't be faked
Scientists develop fingerprint test to detect ingestion of cocaine.
Mega pod of over 1,000 stampeding dolphins filmed off California coast [Video]
Rare and unusual mega pod of at least 1,000 dolphins filmed off Orange County coast.
Moonfish is world's first fully warm-blooded fish ever discovered
Opah has warm blood circulating throughout its body like mammals and birds.
Angel Hair phenomenon: When spiders rain down on Australia town
Millions of baby spiders fall from the sky in New South Wales town Goulburn.
Weird and wonderful colourful crayfish species discovered in Indonesia [Photos]
Beautiful blue and pink crayfish is newly discovered species, scientist confirms.
