IBTimes UK takes a look at what makes a serial killer a serial killer.
Meteorologists expect 'extremely dangerous' storm to weaken rapidly on 24 October.
Thousands evacuated from Pacific coastal resorts as Hurricane Patricia nears land.
WWF report finds more than a third of snow leopard habitats are at risk from climate change.
Discovery may just be the start as there could be 1,000 feet of tunnels.
Tokyo researchers trigger quake to search for signs of future volcanic eruptions.
The US National Hurricane Center has called the cyclone "potentially catastrophic".
The Prime Meridian line was found to be in the wrong place by 100m earlier this year.
White dwarf WD 1145+017 is destroying a planet.
The results of this study play into Darwin's theory of sexual trade-offs
Stunning photos of nursing killer whales taken off San Juan Islands.
Chinese scientists develop technique to help develop dog models for research on human disease.
The head was used to guard a small temple in the city of Antiochia ad Cragum.
Creature identified on Santa Cruz Island.
Animation from Nasa Goddard illustrates what happens when stars enters a black hole.
A recent photo of Oswald holding the murder weapon has proved to be authentic
The Astronomer And The Witch by Ulinka Rublack is published by Oxford University Press on 22 October.
The trait can be found in birds, dolphins, walruses, seals and reptiles.
Arvinachelys goldeni was 2ft long and had a broad snout like a pig.
A weather warning has been issued for northern Scotland, with some higher ground to see snow by the weekend.
More than 50,000 new objects in Milky Way recorded in latest image of our galaxy.
Ash and smoke rose 2,500 metres above the crater of the volcano.
Being rich in the Middle Ages meant being exposed to the toxic heavy metal lead.
ESO's VLT finds massive double star just 12 million km from one another.
KIC 8462852 found to be dimming, confusing scientists
Theoretical study suggests just 8% of the potentially habitable planets that will form have already.
Egypt's antiquities minister announces project to solve mystery of ancient pyramids.
Vultures have special genetic make-up that allows for their feeding habits.
Climate change can be good for some species but which will be the winners?
Rain and wind predicted on the same night that the Orionid meteor shower will be at its peak.