SCIENCE

IBTimes UK explains the controversial space propulsion invention setting the global scientific community alight.

Michelangelo may have hidden symbols as dissection of human body was banned by Catholic Church.

The reef is made up of huge fields of strange donut-shaped circular mounds measuring 200-300m across

A London demonstration will take place on Thursday 1 September at noon.

It might not be aliens, but mystery signal highlights how little we currently understand.

If caught the shooter could get jail and a $100,000 fine for the killings in in Santa Cruz.

Many species of primate, our closest living relatives, are in danger of extinction.

Fossil stromatolites exposed by melting snow patch pre-date previous oldest by 220 million years.

SES will reuse the Falcon 9 in order to launch a geostationary satellite on the world's first reusable rocket.

The cluster is the most distant ever to be detected and formed two-and-a-half billion years after the Big Bang.

Archaeologist hoped gold cups and human bones would help prove common 'Aryan' ancestry of Spain and Germany.

The mummy, a woman called Meritamun, could have lived some 2000 years ago.

It's time to embrace the idea life on Earth might have started in a hydrothermal vent

Astronomers hunting the hypothetical Planet Nine say they are 80% sure it exists.

On 1 September, an annular eclipse will travel over several African countries.

Disappearing fish, a hungry hornbill and an inquisitive fox are among the highly-anticipated images.

There's little chance planet can comply with Paris climate change accord, warn scientists.

Numbers of the animal have declined 65% between 2002 and 2013.

Cerebral blood flow appears to have led to greater synaptic activity resulting in better cognitive ability.

Discovery alters traditional view that skies of Late Cretaceous period were dominated only by large beasts.

After a primary impact on the Moon, ejected material stays in orbit and can land again on its surface.

The adorable cub will open its eyes for the first time in around two weeks.

The object, which lies 12,000 light years from Earth, has perplexed astronomers for years

Dr José Rodal says the paper has been accepted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Seven licenses have been given covering parts of Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Cornwall, Devon and Dorset.

A Russian telescope has observed "a strong signal" from the star, HD164595, in the Hercules constellation.

Ash clouds during 2010 Eyjafjallajokull erutpion caused Europe's air space to be shut down for almost a week.

Skeletal fractures suggest hominid died after great fall and that species was both arboreal and terrestrial.

The herd was hit by lightning on Friday 26 August in southern Norway, killing 323 animals, of which 70 were calves.