Google's fifth annual Science Fair competition challenges 13-18 year-olds to come up with something to change the world
It is a massive increase on the 1 foot that it rose in the previous century
Snail-like creatures' teeth could be used to make cars, boats and planes
Villa of Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus identified on Tuscan island of Elba.
Star came within 0.8 light years of Earth passing through the Oort cloud, scientists say.
Marijuana munchies mystery: Yale School of Medicine researchers discover neurons involved with appetite suppression affected by cannabis
Temple gives insight into life of saint Atish Dipankar
Scientists unable to find brown dwarf that should be orbiting pair of stars V471 Tauri.
Chiheb Esseghaier allegedly plotted to trigger catastrophic volcanic eruption.
Bony bream with two mouths caught by fisherman Garry Warrick in South Australia.
Amateur scuba divers by chance have uncovered a 'priceless' hoard of 2,000 gold coins in the waters off Israel's Mediterranean coastline.
PhD student Alec Falkenham has created a cream that works to remove tattoos
Process developed by MIT researchers allows furniture to build itself underwater.
IBTimes UK looks at China's paleontology breakthroughs before the Chinese New Year on 17 February.
Research has found that sexual activity picks back up after 50 years of marriage.
Grape seeds from 1,500 years ago to help reveal why wine of the Negev was so renowned.
Landsat satellite imagery shows two new deltas protruding into Gulf of Mexico.
The Indian city of Delhi has the world's most polluted air, as Greenpeace survey finds pollution here is ten times higher than WHO limits.
The side effects of a bite from a Brazilian Wandering Spider include tremors, difficulty breathing, copious amounts of salivation – and a long-lasting erection.
Scientists baffled by gigantic cloud which twice appeared over Mars for long periods in 2012
Penguins lost three of the five basic vertebrate tastes over 20 million years ago.
Chemicals not controlled by UN are now contributing to ozone depletion.
Particle accelerator could detect supersymmetric matter by the end of summer.
Oxford University scientists list biggest threats to human race.
The computer code used to generate the clear, multiple images in the film throw light into the visuals near a black hole.
Researchers have been excavating the abandoned Badia Pozzeveri church in the Tuscany region
Scientists looking to understand Amazonia's past to create sustainable future.
A report from King's College London shows the damage of smoking 'skunk-like' cannabis.
The controversial project will announce the 40 successful people later this year.
Following two deaths and mounting public pressure, the forest department has issued orders to kill the tiger.