Study of 17,000 animals over 542 million years shows support for Cope's rule.
The discoverers found evidence that mystics were using animal bones to predict future
A new simpler algorithm can spot faces at many different angles, even upside down.
Men with shorter index fingers and long ring fingers get along better with women, study shows.
Scientists discover third species of seadragon off Australian coast
New York professor says dark matter interactions could be responsible for mass extinctions.
Ichthyosaurus anningae lived in West Dorset during Lower Jurassic period.
At twice the global sea levels rise, most of the islands in Sunderbans are expected to be submerged in two decades.
A snow storm in Istanbul grounds planes, halts traffic, and forces closure of Bosphorus Strait.
Oregon chub becomes first fish species in history to be delisted from Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Animals.
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