Doomsday Approaching: UN Warned of Climate Change, Nuclear Weapons and Killer Robots
Leading scientists say United Nations must act now on threats to future of mankind.
Unique Exoplanet Orbiting Sun's Twin Discovered 2,500 Light Years Away
Astronomers discover first planet to orbit a star almost identical to our own.
How to Survive a Nuclear Bomb: Risk Radiation to Find Adequate Shelter
Expert proposes methods to minimise death from nuclear detonation on a major city.
Flying Jellyfish Inventor: Flapping Robots and the Future of Miniature Air Travel
IBTimes UK speaks to Dr Leif Ristroph, creator of the stable hovering jellyfish flying machine.
Nigerian Police Round up Gay Men in Crackdown on Homosexuals
Authorities start crackdown on homosexuals in West African country.
Neknominations: What is the Extreme Drinking Game Sweeping Australia and New Zealand?
'Bizarre and foolish' drinking game called neknominate takes off over social media.
Indonesia's Mount Sinabung Erupts 30 Times in 24 Hours
26,000 flee their homes as multiple volcanic eruptions throw lava and ash 5km into air.
Humans Will Have Wiped Out 75% of Species by 2250, Geophysicist Says
Mike Coffin says mankind will cause a mass extinction event between 240 and 500 years from now.
375 Million-Year-Old Tiktaalik Roseae Shows Evolution of Hind Legs
Pelvis of transitional species between fish and legged animals discovered.
Japan: Fisherman Regrets Mutilating 160kg Giant Squid
Fishing crew caught eight metre squid off coast of Niigata.
Educated Black Men Remembered as Whiter has 'Grave Implications' for Society
Study finds evidence of "skin tone memory bias" about educated black men.
VIDEO: South African Tigerfish's Incredible Leap from Lake to Devour Bird
Fish filmed preying on low-flying swallows above lake in Africa.
Lost Relics of Martyred Saint Queen Ketevan Discovered in Indian Church
Lost remains of martyred Georgian queen discovered in St Augustinian Convent in Goa.
Earth Moves Before Volcanic Eruptions, Scientists Discover
Geophysicists say GPS instruments prove ground shifts noticeably before eruptions.
Sweden: Surgeons Successfully Perform Nine Womb Transplants
Women who underwent womb transplantations will now try to get pregnant using IVF.
China's Jade Rabbit 'Wakes up' to Begin Moon Mission
Jade Rabbit left dormant for two weeks to ride out harsh lunar conditions.
'Global Cooling' Journalist Peter Gwynne: Climate Sceptics Misused 1975 Report
Newsweek science editor says he hopes people do not think he is a climate change denier.
Obesity Doomsday: Report Calls for Hard-Hitting Anti-Fat Campaigns
Report warns over half of British population will be obese within 40 years.
Myth Busted: Daily Coffee Does Not Dehydrate You
Moderate coffee consumption dispels common myth about coffee.
Missing Nida Ul-Naseer: Desperation of Asylum Seekers Who Just Want to Learn
IBTimes UK investigates harsh reality of asylum system which leaves young people in limbo.
Japan to 'Recreate' Fukushima Disaster as Decontamination System Stops Working
Scientists to go ahead with experiment to recreate Fukushima reactor meltdowns.
Tonga: Nasa Photo Shows Tropical Cyclone Ian Intensify to Hurricane-Strength Storm
Tropical Cyclone Ian upgraded to a Category 4 system with 230km/h gusts.
Nasa's Spots 'Hand of God' in Exploded Star 17,000 Light Years Away
X-ray shows fist-shaped cloud of material ejected from exploded star.
Cheltenham Lap Dancers 'Kidnap Boss over Missing Pay'
Lap dancers and manager accused of kidnapping club boss over £42,000 unpaid wages.
Fate of King Solomon's Ark of Covenant Revealed in Hebrew Text
Location of King Solomon's treasures to be revealed at Second Coming
Climate Change: Droughts Will be Frequent and Severe Across Europe by 2100
Droughts will be frequent and intense in Europe by end of century.
Radioactive Waste at Fukushima Being Mopped Up by Nature
Microalgae and aquatic plants helping clean-up operation after nuclear disaster.
Pollution Turns Chinese River Bright Blue
Changqiao Water Plant in Xuhui district releases coloured waste water into Chunshen harbour.
Tonga Braced for Catastrophic Destruction as Severe Tropical Cyclone Ian Intensifies
Government holds national emergency meeting before cyclone hits South Pacific island nation.
Prairie Dogs Perform Mexican Wave to Test Neighbours Reliability
Video shows prairie dogs doing Mexican wave to signal all clear.