SCIENCE

The crab, named Yuebeipotamon calciatile, is also the first of an entirely new genus.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 08, 2016

Almost all native bird species have seen rapid collapse in populations in recent decades.

Hannah Osborne Sep 07, 2016

Hundreds of millions of years ago four-limbed vertebrates began venturing out of the oceans and onto the land.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 07, 2016

Over 40 different animal species have been identified at the site, many of them superbly preserved.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 07, 2016

KuangChi Science wants to beat Virgin Galactic by sending people from China to the edge of space.

Mary-Ann Russon Sep 07, 2016

Terzan 5 is a cluster of stars displaying unusual properties, never seen before by astornomers

Aristos Georgiou Sep 07, 2016

Scientist that has studied Katla for almost 20 years says risk of major eruption is small.

Kate Smith Sep 07, 2016

Madala boson predicted as a result of 'peculiarities' in data from experiments at the LHC.

Hannah Osborne Sep 07, 2016

The move is part of Daimler's strategy to take on competition from Tesla and the VW Group, which owns the Audi brand.

Kedar Grandhi Sep 07, 2016

Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument is a protected area.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 06, 2016

Report shows wide-ranging effects on fish stocks, crop yields, extreme weather and risks of water-borne diseases.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 06, 2016

Gravitational waves, which were predicted by Einstein, were detected directly for the first time this year.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 06, 2016

If the three had reached their destination, the animals could have had a market value of ‎€80,000.

James Tennent Sep 06, 2016

Contact was lost with Philae, the first spacecraft to land on a comet, after it ran out of power.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 05, 2016

The new bacteria has been named "Frackibacter"

Aristos Georgiou Sep 05, 2016

Typhoons that make landfall have intensified as a result of warming ocean surface near coasts.

Hannah Osborne Sep 05, 2016

The element carbon is essential to the formation of life as we know it.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 05, 2016

Chemical engineer working on a similar space propulsion tech to EmDrive wants to demonstrate it in space.

Mary-Ann Russon Sep 05, 2016

A predictable wind pattern changed in a manner not seen in more than 60 years of record-keeping.

Aristos Georgiou Sep 05, 2016

Conservationists say that the bear is still at risk even as it is reclassified as 'vulnerable'.

James Tennent Sep 05, 2016

One subspecies of the Eastern Gorilla saw a 77% decline in population in just 20 years.

James Tennent Sep 05, 2016

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explosion has put lsraeli satellite operator Spacecom in dire straits.

Mary-Ann Russon Sep 05, 2016

One of Australia's most ancient settlements has been discovered on the Dampier Archipelago.

Hannah Osborne Sep 05, 2016

The eclipse occurs when the Moon is at a point in its orbit, farther away from Earth.

India Ashok Sep 05, 2016

Kyle Dempster and Scott Adamson were attempting the Ogre 2.

Mary Papenfuss Sep 05, 2016

The majority will likely survive if they're not too weakened, experts say.

Mary Papenfuss Sep 05, 2016

When an object is placed inside this picture frame, the laws of time and space seem to warp.

Matt Thomas Sep 04, 2016

Beijing says the agreement will help the country 'play a bigger role in global climate governance'.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Sep 03, 2016

The findings are in keeping with one of Charles Darwin's theories regarding cooperation and competition

Aristos Georgiou Sep 02, 2016