SCIENCE

People with over-active imaginations have spotted all sorts of things on the Red Planet.

Suggesting that a dying star throws away its matter instead of collapsing, a physicist has challenged the existence of black holes.

China eyes the Red Planet following the success of its Jade Rabbit moon mission

Nasa rover photographs strangely shaped objects on surface of Mars.

Brain activity used to direct and control computer improves with long-term practice of yoga and meditation.

Pioneering study finds original source of Earth's water was ice formed in interstellar space.

Stone Age site challenges theories of how human technology evolved.

University of Edinburgh scientists have created a timeline of the evolution from dinosaurs to birds.

Nasa has produced a poster spoofing The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy.

City Council to implement geothermal district heating network from volcano-heated rocks.

The top two floors of the ageing Pata department store in Bangkok are occupied by a zoo.

Fossils of multicellular organisms contradict longstanding theories about evolution.

New edition of Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World shows land lost beneath ice.

Rare green-fanged tube-web spider invading parts of England.

Made In Space is testing moon dust as a 3D printing ingredient

Elon Musk's SolarCity will produce enough high-efficiency solar panels per year to generate a gigawatt of electricity.

HAT P-11b, 729 trillion miles away, has been discovered to have water vapour in its atmosphere.

Powerful images by one of the world's most important photographers go on show in London.

Data suggests fading El Niño cold make a "modest comeback" later this year.

The town of Seseña, 35km south of Madrid, is blighted by an enormous mountain of old tyres.

Asteroid hunter keeps a watchful eye on the universe for potential new discoveries

Study finds plasma bubbles aided enemy in 2002 Operation Anaconda against Taliban and al-Qaida.

Kostanay University and Vilnius University researchers discover 50 ancient geoglyphs in Kazakhstan

India's Asian rival in the space race congratulates Isro on successful Mars mission.

Antifreeze proteins in notothenioid icefish in Antarctic create permanent ice crystals in fish

The deep sea creature is actually a well organised cluster of smaller organisms called the Zooids.

Analysis of human genetic history at Max Planck Institute shows female populations larger than male

India has become the first nation to place a Martian probe in orbit in the very first attempt.

Researchers have found that butterflies that fed on contaminated food from the area are dying.