SCIENCE

Microscopic structures in fossils found to contain melanin, the pigment that gives hair, skin and feathers colour.

Nasa scientists provide strongest evidence for liquid water flowing on Mars.

'Feel bad for the people of North Korea when I see with my own eyes they live without electricity.'

Nasa announces evidence of running water on Mars

Nasa has confirmed that there is evidence of flowing water on Mars.

Angustopila dominikae shell measures less than one millimetre in height.

The satellite, weighing over 1,500kgs has an expected lifespan of five years and will study distant celestial objects.

Koala bear numbers have soared to the point there is not enough food to go around

Buhari says Nigeria is committed to adopting legally binding agreement to tackle climate change.

People from across the globe looked up to see a rare supermoon and lunar eclipse.

Skygazers around the world were treated to a blood supermoon, caused by the convergence of two astronomical phenomena.

Residents of Taiwan coastal areas warned about rogue waves as Typhoon Dujuan advances

Hole the size of a football pitch sends campers fleeing at campsite in Inskip Point, Queensland.

UK to have hotter than-average temperatures for the next week - beating Mexico City.

Man had found prized ambergris on island while walking his dog.

However, she is not a reptilian reincarnation of the Virgin Mary.

52% of Brits believe that intelligent life exists in the universe.

Could it be alien life? Could it be Nasa trolling all of us?

This particular Austrosaurus mckillopi died around 104 million years ago.

Scientists from the Universities of Manchester and Edinburgh have identified cells that respond to seasons.

Singapore's foreign minister K Shanmugam criticises "shocking statements" from Jakarta on pollution.

The Republican candidate said the US cannot afford to deal with these issues.

How scientists are trying to work out the origins of life on Earth

Scientists detect increased rate of X-ray flares from quiet black hole in Milky Way.

Mexico's Colima volcano erupted just after sunrise on 23 September morning, authorities reported.

Nasa photographer explains how to take perfect picture of forthcoming supermoon and lunar eclipse.

Borucki was in Hong Kong collecting the Shaw Prize when he said there are probably no aliens in the Milky Way

Three citizens could be jailed for 10 years or even executed for killing the endangered species.

The participants were able to successfully predict what the other was thinking.