SCIENCE

In 2009, the US House of Representatives recognised 14 March as National Pi Day.

Archaeologists remain puzzled over functions of Megalithic tombs unearthed in Poland.

Scott Kelly returned to Earth last week after nearly a year on the ISS.

EXCLUSIVE: Park director Emmanuel de Merode tells IBTimes UK how to unleash Virunga's huge potential.

A unique dinosaur exhibition opens at the Nottingham Natural History Museum in the summer of 2017.

A year after the discovery of a royal tomb in France, archaeologists are getting to know ancient Celtic culture better.

A double earthquake in 1812 was one of the largest in California's history, and it could come back.

Scientists hope they will find traces of life – past or present – on the red planet.

The ExoMars misson will give scientists data on the atmosphere of Mars, and may lead them straight to life.

The glacier, known as the 'White Giant', is one of Argentina's biggest attractions.

From diving equipment and cameras, to understanding light underwater, this book provides all you need before you take the plunge.

The newly discovered bacterium, Ideonella sakaiensis, manages to break down PET compounds and digest it.

The fund will save about 110,000 tonnes of carbon, which is equivalent to more than what 22,000 homes emit.

On 3 March 2011, a massive earthquake hit northern Japan, triggering a tsunami that killed nearly 20,000 people and sparked a nuclear disaster.

A time-lapse using Google Street View images shows the reconstruction efforts since the natural disaster.

Many are trapped in homes as water level keep rising; rain to continue for two more days.

The zoo is now locking up smaller animals in barns to protect them from 'P-22,' who lives in Griffth Park.

Radioactive leaks at Fukushima following earthquake and tsunami in 2011 still lethal 5 years on.

The two tiny creatures were born on 29 February 2016.

Olduvai Gorge was mapped showing early humans lived close to freshwater, shelter, and competed with carnivores.

Almost 22,000 dogs are heading to Birmingham to compete at Crufts 2016, the 125th anniversary of the world's biggest canine show.

The New Shepard rocket will carry six passengers up to 62 miles above the Earth, said Bezos.

Russian military offers $24,000 for five healthy young dolphins for training in military operations.

'We don't have much time,' researcher Ben Hankamer warns after latest study

Over 1,300 rhinos were killed for their horn in Africa in 2015, despite increased law enforcement efforts.

Scientists calculated they would have to pump 700km inland for the water to be stored for 1,000 years to limit sea level rise.

Processing food before eating it allowed human ancestors to develop as a species.

Scientists discover submerged stacks near to Australia's iconic Twelve Apostles.

Experiment into the potential growth of crops on Red Planet yields 10 different species.