SCIENCE

New evidence suggests H. floresiensis may have cohabited with early humans on Indonesian island of Flores.

Léa Surugue Sep 22, 2016

Underestimates of the rock mass flows beneath Greenland have led to incorrect assessments of loss of ice.

Léa Surugue Sep 22, 2016

Three studies chart the movement of early humans out of Africa through DNA.

George Busby Sep 22, 2016

They have poor eyesight but a great sense of smell while three out of the five species are critically endangered.

Sep 22, 2016

Test your knowledge with our World Rhino Day quiz!

James Tennent Sep 22, 2016

The scroll had been destroyed in a huge fire inside the En-Gedi Holy Ark in 600 AD.

Hannah Osborne Sep 21, 2016

Shifts in the Earth's rotation led to wetter climate that influenced population movements out of Africa.

Léa Surugue Sep 21, 2016

Asian hornets been sighted in Gloucestershire after years of warnings of an invasion from France.

Hannah Osborne Sep 21, 2016

Though the sex has not been verified, keepers think the two newbies are female.

James Tennent Sep 21, 2016

Proteins in mummy tissue suggest familiar diseases may have affected ancient Egyptians.

Léa Surugue Sep 21, 2016

Space agency to host conference on Monday 26 September to announce new findings from Jupiter's icy moon.

Hannah Osborne Sep 21, 2016

International collaboration is central to the future of human space exploration – that and imagination.

Hannah Osborne Sep 21, 2016

European Space Agency's Space for Innovation conference was held at the Science Museum in London.

Hannah Osborne Sep 21, 2016

Latest Greenpeace research has revealed that almost 200 people have died and 400 injured in 2016 alone.

Priyanka Mogul Sep 21, 2016

Scientists have identified a unique protein in tardigrades that could protect humans against DNA damage.

Léa Surugue Sep 20, 2016

Scientists propose swarm of comets and planetoids is also causing light dips around another undiscovered star.

Hannah Osborne Sep 20, 2016

Lumpini Park is home to about 400 huge monitor lizards.

David Sim Sep 20, 2016

Scientists do not know which species the strange mammoth found on Santa Rosa Island belonged to.

Léa Surugue Sep 20, 2016

The missile test comes amid growing tensions with neighbouring Pakistan.

Ananya Roy Sep 20, 2016

Well-preserved bones include a partial skull, two arms, several ribs and two femurs.

Hannah Osborne Sep 19, 2016

Cultures around the world will mark the changing of the seasons on 22 September.

Staff Reporter Sep 19, 2016

The Space Studies Institute is to hold a conference in Colorado discussing breakthroughs in space propulsion.

Mary-Ann Russon Sep 19, 2016

Bones dating as late as 40,000BC found to belong to Neanderthals, suggesting transition period with modern humans.

Hannah Osborne Sep 19, 2016

The smog lasted for several months in 2015, prompting some provinces to declare a state of emergency.

Priyanka Mogul Sep 19, 2016

Exploration company claims North West, East Midlands and North Yorkshire could rediscover their energy production heritage via shale.

Gaurav Sharma Sep 19, 2016

Army of volunteers transport animals to trucks for trip to deeper waters at another shore.

Mary Papenfuss Sep 19, 2016

The Chinese Psittacosaurus could disguise itself from predators.

Lucy Pasha-Robinson Sep 18, 2016

Human bones from the battle in present-day Belgium were ground down and turned into fertiliser.

Fiona Keating Sep 18, 2016

The European space probe will be crashed into a comet next week.

Lucy Pasha-Robinson Sep 18, 2016