SCIENCE

Experts say two-headed salamander results from pollution, radiation or a dying population.

Geminid meteor shower 2014 to peak over the weekend with 100 shooting stars per hour.

Parts of Scotland and northern England experience the first snow of the season.

YouTube video looks at what the world would be like if Earth was flat.

Typhoon Hagupit weakens to a tropical storm as it sweeps towards Manila.

Fans disappointed because US naturalist was not swallowed whole by anaconda.

The first week at Lima climate talks has seen nations at war over decades-long issues of commitments and responsibilities.

Martian meteorite crashed in Moroccan desert could hold evidence of life on Red Planet.

Powerful earthquake strikes Panama with experts warning of aftershocks.

Study on lettuce and radish crops shows even small amounts of drugs affect plant growth.

New technique helps achieve record conversion efficiencies in solar tower systems.

Cecilia Blitz argues that deep seas that surround Antarctic transfer heat.

A space mission to Mars is hoping to find the existence of life forms on the red planet.

Scientists have discovered a drug that dramatically enhances the effect of statins and returns adult cholesterol to the levels of a baby.

The woman had two eggs frozen in 2001.

Developing countries warn Paris accord could fail unless adaptation is included in draft text.

Probe sent to explore Pluto and its neighbourhood switched on after nine years covering a distance of 4.8 billion kms.

Infestation of dangerous ants sparks emergency response as experts quarantine local areas to prevent spread.

Troops put on red alert as more than half a million people seek cover in one of the country's largest ever evacuations.

Gale force winds, ice and 10cm of snow are expected on Sunday in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Midlands

Slooh Community Observatory will host live stream of Gemini full moon rise on 7 December 2014.

Second attempt went smoothly and Nasa is pleased with the events of the historic flight.

The Geminids meteors will begin on Sunday 7 December and peak on 13 and 14 December

The test flight launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station after technical issues initially delayed it.

Theorists are proposing that the lighthouses of the universe, pulsars, when found near a black hole could be the holy grail of gravity.

Nasa's Orion test flight failed to launch on Thursday due to technical issues. Will it succeed today?

Nasa's Orion test flight rescheduled to launch at 12:05pm GMT / 7:05am EST on Friday.

The Khoisan hunter-gatherer tribe that believes itself to be the oldest people have been proven to be the most ancient lineage of the modern human.

Discussion over Pluto being a planet likely to rear up during New Horizons mission.