Hannah Osborne

Science Editor

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Hannah Osborne is the science editor at the International Business Times UK.

Hannah manages the Science and Health desk and is responsible for reporting on all the innovations and advances in both fields. She attained her Bachelor's Degree from Kings College London in 2007 and went on to receive an MA in Journalism from Goldsmiths in 2012.

Hannah Osborne

solar flares

Intense Solar Storm Expected to Strike Earth on Friday 13th

Storm from three X-Class solar flares to disrupt communication systems.

Ebola

Ebola Outbreak: Sierra Leone Shuts Borders to Guinea and Liberia as Death Toll Rises

Sierra Leone shuts trade borders after 16 people die from Ebola virus.

honey moon

Full Honey Moon: Watch Rare Friday 13th Celestial Event Live Online

Full moon to appear on Friday 13th in June for first time in almost 100 years.

1918 flu pandemic

Deadly Spanish Flu Pandemic Virus 'Could Happen Again' Scientists Warn

Current strains of bird flu have genetic ingredients needed for pandemic akin to 1918 flu outbreak.

IBTimes UK

Online Media Awards: IBTimes UK Shortlisted for Six Prestigious Journalism Prizes

IBTimes UK up for six awards including Online Editor of the Year, Digital Writer of the Year and Best National/World News Site.

arctic fox

Arctic Fox and Woolly Rhino Evolved in Ancient Tibet 'Training Ground', Scientists Claim

Fossils show Tibetan Plateau was "cradle of evolution" for cold-adapted mammals.

SeaOrbiter

Inside Jacques Rougerie's Futuristic Ocean Explorer SeaOrbiter

SeaOrbiter will cost $48 million and will be capable of exploring the ocean and abyss indefinitely.

T-Rex

Florida Congressman Jeff Miller: If Humans Cause Climate Change, What Made Dinosaurs Extinct?

Republican lawmaker provides new argument for why climate change cannot be manmade.

Nothosaurs

Ancient Paddle Prints Show How Nothosaurs Swam 245 Million Years Ago

Sea reptiles from the age of the dinosaurs had paddle-like limbs to help them swim.

Game of Thrones

Happy Birthday Peter Dinklage: Ten Facts About Game of Thrones Actor as He Turns 45

Facts about Peter Dinklage as he celebrates his 45th birthday.

solar flare

Nasa: Sun Emits Two X-Class Solar Flares in Less Than Two Hours

Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory captures two huge solar flares bursting from the sun.

moon

Lunar Farside Highlands Problem: Why Dark Side of the Moon has No Face

Mystery of why dark side of the moon has no face solved by scientists.

Michael Gove

#BritishValues: Best Tweets to Michael Gove Following British Values Schools Announcement

Twitter reacts to education secretary's announcement schools should promote "British values".

brown bear

Promiscuous Pyros: Lusty Spanish Brown Bear Faces Castration after Too Much Sex

Spanish scientists say alpha male Pyros is threatening survival of species in Pyrenees.

motorbike

Happy Birthday Prince Philip: Quotes from the Duke of Edinburgh at 93

Memorable quotes from Prince Philip on his 93rd Birthday.

Thwaites Glacier

West Antarctic: Thwaites Glacier 'Melting from Below Through Geothermal Heat'

Radar shows West Antarctic glacier is melting from both ocean and geothermal sources.

Moon formation

'Echoes' of Ancient Earth Before Moon's Birth Discovered Within Planet's Mantle

Scientists claim to have found echoes predating Earth's collision with Theia.

multiple sclerosis

MS Sufferers Blocked from 'Life-Changing' Cannabis-Based Drug Sativex and Mobility Medicine Fampyra

Multiple Sclerosis sufferers to be denied pain-relieving drugs under new guidelines.

yulin dog meat festival

China Dog Meat Festival 2014: 10,000 Dogs to be Slaughtered at Yulin Summer Solstice Celebration

Annual Yulin dog meat festival due to take place at the end of June in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Hawaii Shark Attack

Great White Shark Devoured by Mystery Monster off Australia Coast

Smithsonian documentary Hunt for the Super Predator looks at what killed huge shark.

World Oceans Day

World Oceans Day 2014: Theme, Events and 'Selfie for the Sea'

World Oceans Day organisers ask people to take 'selfie for the sea' to protect oceans.

Pterosaur

3D Pterosaur Eggs Discovered in China's Turpan-Hami Basin

Five pterosaur eggs show prehistoric creatures lived in colonies.

sheep goat

Sheep Were Goats Four Million Years Ago

Scientist sequence entire sheep genome for first time

SPHERE images the dust ring around the star HR 4796A

Eye of Sauron Spotted 237 Light Years from Earth Around Star HR 4796A

Sauron's Eye discovered with new Sphere research instrument at ESO

drowned squirrel

Arizona: Video Shows Pool Repair Man Rick Gruber Saving Drowned Squirrel with CPR

Film shows Gruber performing CPR on squirrel that he found in a pool in Arizona

Bromine

Bromine Becomes 28th Essential Element for Life: 'Without Bromine, There Are No Animals'

Scientists discover chemical element bromine is essential for tissue development.

Wakatobi Flowerpecker

Wakatobi Flowerpecker: New Colourful Species of Bird Discovered in Indonesia

Dublin zoologists discover currently unrecognised bird species on Wakatobi Islands in Indonesia

Divorce and Child Obesity: Children Twice as Likely to be Overweight if Parents Split

Norwegian study finds link between divorce and childhood obesity.

CSIRO Solar tower 1 creating solar steam.

Supercritical Steam: Game-Changing Renewable Energy Marks 'New Frontier' in Solar Power

Scientists use solar energy to generate supercritical steam at highest temperatures ever achieved

Cannabis

Smoking Marijuana Alters Size and Shape of Young Men's Sperm

Sperm size and shape altered by cannabis use, study finds.