Meet 'Eagle' – a simulation of universe created in the 'Cosmology Machine'
Scientists create simulation of galaxies to study 14 billion years of universe history.
New Year 2015 welcomed by once-in-a-lifetime Comet Lovejoy
Comet Lovejoy to appear in night's sky throughout January.
Turkey: 'World's biggest' underground city was home to farming community 5,000 years ago
More details emerge of the massive and ancient subterranean city discovered in Nevşehir.
David Attenborough: Women must be given control of their bodies, or mankind will perish
Broadcaster and naturalist says mankind will die off if population is not brought under control.
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AirAsia flight QZ8501 photos: Body recovered wearing life jacket, raising further questions
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Mysterious neutrinos create new particles out of nothing in 'glancing blows' on matter
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UK student project will grow lettuce on Mars in greenhouse unit
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Sensor that can detect vibrations of a living cell 'could be used in search for alien life'
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Ebola: Screening procedures at Heathrow branded as 'chaotic'
Pauline Cafferkey, the nurse being treated for Ebola should not have been allowed to leave Heathrow airport, admit health officials.
Best of the best in 2014: The year's biggest photography competition winners
Winners of some of the year's biggest photography competitions.
Massive ancient underground city unearthed in Turkey could be world's biggest
Archaeologists discover giant underground city in Nevşehir dating to 5,000 years old.
Richard Branson: We must work to stop the mass extinction of animals
Virgin boss Richard Branson calls for greater wildlife protection to stop further extinctions.
Jurassic World: We will never know what dinosaurs really sounded like
Palaeontologists say filmmakers made up the dinosaur noises in Jurassic Park.
Margareta Pagano: UK medical schools top global league and put US and China in the shade
Latest Research Excellence Framework reveals British academics are developing work that's making a real impact.
Femme Fatale praying mantis lure males with sex then eat them
Scientists find female praying mantis trick males with sex before killing them.
Photonics: Half-light, half-matter quantum particles discovered at room temperature
Light-matter coupling at room temperature in 2D materials allows for practical devices that use both properties.
South East Asia weather: Malaysia and Thailand hit by worst floods in more than a decade
At least 24 people killed in Malaysia and Thailand in the worst flooding for more than a decade.
Search for alien life: Planet hunters will meet to discuss how to find new worlds
Exoplanet experts to meet to discuss how to best seek out alien worlds over next 20 years.
Space 2014: India takes giant leaps with low-cost indigenous Mars mission
From the Mars orbit insertion to the launch of its heaviest rocket, India's space saga during the year has been impressive.
UK braces for coldest night of the year as temperatures plummet to -10C
Night time lows are expected at -3C in the south, -8C in the northern areas and -10C in the Scottish valleys.
Genome research 2014: From the ageless gene to the gay one, from a cure for Aids and Ebola to drought resistant rice
Genetic research ranged from creating basic life molecules in the lab to promising delayed ageing.
Stem cell research goes from making blood vessels to sex cell precursors in lab: Recap 2014
From growing insulin producing cells to curing blindness, stem cells have shown much promise.
Metal recovery from industrial production waste made possible
Researchers say that the process can cut economic loss and save the environment.
Cyber hackers take control of cars using dashboard technology
Luxury cars could be hacked to steal information, extort money from drivers or even cause crashes.
UFOs spotted in 2014: Top 5 sightings the year
UFO with alien and mysterious crater in Siberia ranks high in list.
Lonely Planet 2014: When many creatures big and small join the exodus, a mass extinction event approaches
Poaching and habitat loss continued to take many species to the brink of extinction during the year.
Entomology: New species of assassin bug identified by accident
A chance referral led to the identification of a new species by its leg bone.
Evolutionary genetics study shows how ants conquered the world in two steps
Tow independent groups of the Pheidole genus of ants evolved separately in two regions of the world.
Massive earthquake wiped out ancient Chinese city 3,000 years ago
Scientists propose new theory for disappearance of Sanxingdui culture.
Best of 2014: Five mind boggling theories about the universe and parallel worlds
Top five weird and wonderful theories about the universe announced this year.
Climate change: After hottest year on record, what next?
A final IPCC report has warned of dire results unless action is taken to cut carbon emissions. But is there enough being done?
Beautiful black and white photographs of the Nazca Lines – and the Greenpeace blacklash
Nazca Lines photographer Edward Ranney responds to Greenpeace publicity stunt.
Neutrino study: High precision hunt for Big Bang particles begins
Neutrino capture by tritium and precise measurements of electron energy hoped to yield answers to big questions.
300 million-year-old 'spiny shark' fish eye shows first evidence of colour vision
Primitive fish eye fossil suggests colour vision first emerged at least 300 million years ago.
Genomics study shows humans and songbirds have at least 50 similar genes involved in vocal activity
Understanding birdsong can help tackle speech problems in humans.
US moves towards ending ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men
US health officials are recommending an end to America's lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men.
Turkey's oldest recorded stone tool discovered dating to 1.2 million years ago
Oldest stone tool in Turkey shows early humans passed from Asia to Europe far earlier than thought.
Best of 2014: Cutest, weirdest and most bizarre animal stories of the year
IBTimes UK round up of the best animals from science over the last year.
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US Congressional Budget Office Hacked: China Suspected in Ongoing Breach Threat
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Gavin Newsom Alleges Donald Trump Needs 'Intervention' And Is 'Physically In Decline'
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$5M Verdict: Donald Trump Tells Supreme Court Carroll's Claims Are 'Implausible'
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How Did a Brand-New Bridge Collapse in China? Experts Blame Speed Over Safety
