A large fire east of Los Angeles quadrupled in size in 24 hours.
Mary Papenfuss Aug 09, 2016
Stone tools reveal oldest evidence of protein residue, shedding light on sophistication of hominins.
Hannah Osborne Aug 08, 2016
Wormholes in electrically-charged black holes solve the problem of singularity say physicists.
Hannah Osborne Aug 08, 2016
Astronomers Ben Montet and Joshua Simon say no known stellar phenomenon can explain dimming pattern.
Hannah Osborne Aug 08, 2016
Researchers asserts the veins were likely 'pathways for groundwater'.
Jason Murdock Aug 07, 2016
Pagan and Christian gods invoked in long-forgotten languages and strange symbols.
Fiona Keating Aug 07, 2016
Scientists estimate that over 60% of Earth's oceans remain unexplored.
Jason Murdock Aug 07, 2016
Many have taken to Twitter to point out Rio's 'hypocrisy' based on their own environmental record.
Priyanka Mogul Aug 06, 2016
Adam Gilmour sees hybrid rocket engines powered by plastic and wax as the future of space travel.
Mary-Ann Russon Aug 06, 2016
The baby whale, dubbed Bob, was believed to be between six months and a year old.
Divya Kishore Aug 06, 2016
Exhibition to mark 25th anniversary of aquarium aims to highlight the relationship between land and sea.
Hannah Osborne Aug 06, 2016
Camp Century infrastructure and waste was abandoned in 1967, believed to have been buried forever.
Hannah Osborne Aug 05, 2016
Women of noble descent were buried beside men in the grandiose mass grave.
Léa Surugue Aug 05, 2016
Thought experiment was first proposed in 1600s and is still debated today.
Laura D'Olimpio Aug 05, 2016
The technology offers the tantalising prospect of ultra-fast processing speeds.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 04, 2016
Great Flood took place in 1920 BC and saw up to 500,000 cubic metres of water per second.
Hannah Osborne Aug 04, 2016
Honey bees play a crucial role in the agriculture economy and food security.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 04, 2016
Boncuklu people were foragers who developed small-scale agriculture before moving to Europe.
Léa Surugue Aug 04, 2016
X-ray technique allows scientists to unveil picture that has been known about since 1920s.
Hannah Osborne Aug 04, 2016
Artefacts from many ancient cultures were recovered from the large family grave.
Léa Surugue Aug 04, 2016
Scientists observe 115 cases of humpbacks interfering with killer whale hunts.
Hannah Osborne Aug 04, 2016
MycoWorks' new technology uses mycelium as a new animal-friendly material.
James Tennent Aug 04, 2016
From Belize it is expected to head over to Mexico's southern Yucatan peninsula.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Aug 04, 2016
GPS and ECG recorders reveal frigatebirds even enter REM sleep while flying for weeks on end.
Hannah Osborne Aug 03, 2016
Silicon Valley startup Moon Express given green light to become first private company to land on the Moon.
Alistair Charlton Aug 03, 2016
A further 196 exoplanets found in the habitable zones of their solar systems.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 03, 2016
Panels are some of the missing fragments from a long-lost hieroglyphic stair.
Léa Surugue Aug 03, 2016
Viral video shows what looks like molten lava produced from temperatures of over 3,000C.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 03, 2016
There are thought to be fewer that 70 of the big cats left in the wild.
James Tennent Aug 03, 2016
Laetoli discovery shows ancestors walked slightly differently, with more flexed limbs.
Léa Surugue Aug 03, 2016