SCIENCE

Category 5 Vongfong is expected to reach Japan's southern islands over coming days.

Air & Space Evidence set up to solve disputes and fight crime with space imagery.

Having forced Lego to abandon its agreement with Shell, here are four more of the NGO's success stories.

Fossils from a large mammal, closely related to modern-day horses, has been discovered in India

Nasa researchers show sea ice surrounding Antarctica is at highest levels since 1970s.

Greenpeace has mounted sustained pressure on Lego over Shell's Arctic Drilling.

Damage to the coral reefs could impact the livelihood of 400 million people, and devastate wildlife

Scientists create "long-term stable fusion between man and machine".

Archaeologists discovered palace dating from the Bronze Age found in Spain.

Dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic period had specialised eating habits, enabling them to co-exist

Eric Betzig, Stefan W Hell and William E Moerner win Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

The £16bn Hinkley facility will be operated by EDF, under government subsidies of £10bn.

Husband of Spanish nurse infected with Ebola launches campaign to save dog.

By favouring continuity over chaos, the brain confers a sense of stability to what we view, finds a new study.

Watch Christian minister Ray Comfort's 'Banana Argument'

Rainforest fragmentation research reveals fifth of overall carbon emission numbers have been ignored in global outlook

Used Tesla models will be made available for a fraction of the cost of buying new

Few predators and reduced competition allowing lizards on New Guinea to double in size.

Nasa satellites show Typhoon Vongfong has strengthened with a 31-mile-wide eye

The rare celestial event will be visible in most parts of the US during the early morning hours of Wednesday, 8 October.

Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura awarded Nobel Prize in Physics 2014.

In assessing the environmental costs of low carbon electricity generation, a study has found that mitigation targets are achievable.

Chance of meeting thousands of extra-terrestrial civilisations extremely low, expert says.

University of Southampton study shows awareness continues when a person is clinically dead

Pollution from human activities caused decline in monsoon rainfall, says University of Edinburgh study.

Japan, China, India, US, and Canada to jointly build telescope near summit of dormant volcano.

Mount Churchill eruption led ash to be spread over 4,000 miles.

Researchers are using nanoparticle reaction observed in Roman chalice to develop data storage advances.

Total lunar eclipse to coincide with rising sun in phenomenon called selenelion.