Temporary loss of vision could indicate impending stroke The eye alone could provide symptoms in cases like carotid artery blockage. Nov 30, 2015
COP21: Why India could pose a big challenge at Paris Besides holding on to coal, India will also insist on 'climate justice' and more climate funding. Nov 30, 2015
First Chinese womb transplant sees mother's uterus placed in daughter The procedure involved 38 surgeons in a 14-hour operation at Xijing Hospital in Xi'an. Nov 28, 2015
Global carbon emissions almost stall but warming can become faster Two studies bring positive and negative news on the warming front. Nov 28, 2015 Climate Change
Glasgow team hopes to catch gravitational waves 100 years after they were predicted The Lisa Pathfinder to take off next week will look for ripples in space. Nov 27, 2015
Climate change: Public support for tough action drops Only people in Canada, France, Spain and the UK favour tough action. Nov 27, 2015
Chained, abused and lonely: India's captive elephants suffer to entertain at temples and circuses Over 3,000 elephants are employed by circuses, temples, individuals, the and forest department. Nov 26, 2015 India
Gold as light as air created by Swiss team The 20-carat gold foam is 98 parts air and two parts gold and proteins. Nov 26, 2015
Cern: Record energies create matter similar to that formed immediately after Big Bang Lead ion collisions at over a 1000 TeV help create very high temperatures. Nov 26, 2015
Reducing meat consumption to 'healthy levels' can prevent 2C rise in temperature Meat tax and subsidy reform should be pursued says Chatham study. Nov 24, 2015 Climate Change
Isis: Undercover media operation exposes British cell of women Islamists The secret group targets young Muslim women and children. Nov 24, 2015 Islamic State
Can test tube fertilisation save the northern white rhino species down to 3 now? A male, who is too old to breed naturally and two females, unable to get pregnant, are the last three left. Nov 23, 2015
Ebola resurfaces in Liberia with 3 new cases The country has twice been declared virus free only to see new cases reported. Nov 23, 2015
Happiness arises from the seat of consciousness in the brain Mindfulness and meditation could be used effectively to achieve happiness. Nov 22, 2015
Dalai Lama: Humans should work against terrorism, not expect divine help Prayer alone will not help said the Buddhist leader calling on fostering human values. Nov 22, 2015
Not in my name rally: Muslims condemn terrorism in the name of Islam Hundreds of people rally in Italy as leaders call on Muslims to fight terror. Nov 22, 2015 Islamic State
Permafrost in Tibetan Plateau can be wiped out by temperature rise The thaw can impact local environment by triggering lake outbursts and landslides. Nov 20, 2015 Climate Change
Isis: Hillary Clinton calls for renewed push to destroy Islamic State Democratic presidential candidate urges immediate deployment of special operations force. Nov 20, 2015 Islamic State
Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam tells friend he regrets terror act and could be on the run from Isis Police suspect the terrorist "chickened out" and did not kill himself. Nov 20, 2015 Salah Abdeslam
China: 2000-year-old smokeless lamps discovered in Han tomb The lamps point to innovation and awareness about the harmful effects of smoke. Nov 19, 2015