SCIENCE

Proxima b is the closest exoplanet ever discovered, so near, in fact, that interstellar spacecraft could potentially reach it before end of the century

The aircraft carrier has been lying at the bottom of the sea since it was deliberately sunk in 1951.

Italy is one of the most seismically active countries in Europe - and has a long history of earthquakes.

Earthquake in central Italy leaves at least 37 people dead and more remain trapped under rubble.

Tiger, monkeys and an emu among those heading to better homes in Jordan, Israel and South Africa.

The quake struck at 3:36am and was felt across central Italy.

Researchers are taking inspiration from the unique properties of aquatic ferns to develop the material.

New techniques have allowed geologists to better understand the Earth's atmospheric history

IBTimes UK looks back at photographs taken worldwide in July 2016, the hottest month ever recorded.

The 17-year-old silverback was shot dead as he dragged a three-year-old around an enclosure.

Pyramid incorrectly reported as oldest ever discovered has been cleared out by looters.

The charity says there is no evidence culls have worked and the government should focus on cattle husbandry.

Furniture, photos and toys line the streets after three-day storm takes 13 lives and leaves 3,000 in shelters.

Even when dormant, the small marsupials can sense a fire is coming their way.

Nasa lost contact with the spacecraft in 2014 just as it was about to commence orbiting the other side of the sun.

To promote cooperation within the groups, chimps learn to mitigate competition between them.

Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated and dozens have died in Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Modi assures that central government will provide all support in relief operations.

The project is currently in the first phase where researchers are still planning the best approach.

Statistical analysis proves 5,000 years old stone circles were not established at random.

As many as 387 flights were grounded affecting thousands of passengers.

Cal Fire says the fast-moving blaze is 85% contained five days after igniting.

New docking bay could be used once Boeing and SpaceX programs are operating.

Over two years a famous explorer and 20 participants will travel the globe to learn how humans cope in a crisis.

Some animals use skills to prepare their offspring for life after birth.

The rare discovery is estimated to be just 15% smaller than the largest T Rex ever found.

The codex or book was hidden under a layer of 'plaster and chalk' and was revealed using hyperspectral imaging.

The spheroids, found in South Africa, could have been thrown by humans at a long distance.

The 21-year-old recorded the piano and drum tune on a mobile phone app Garage Band.