Researchers have devised a new technique for antibiotic treatment that kills only the harmful and resistant bacteria and leaves the harmless ones untouched.
Jayalakshmi K Oct 06, 2014
John O'Keefe, May‐Britt Moser and Edvard Moser win Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize 2014.
Hannah Osborne Oct 06, 2014
Scientists say Majorana particle could help quantum computer development.
Hannah Osborne Oct 06, 2014
DJI drone maker Eric Cheng and Ragnar Sigurdsson capture Bardarbunga volcano eruption video.
Lydia Smith Oct 06, 2014
A private firm is looking at ways to reduce costs on human missions to Mars by placing astronauts in deep sleep.
Jayalakshmi K Oct 06, 2014
The Global Biodiversity Outlook report says that biodiversity loss continues at a fast pace, and has called for scaling up protective measures.
Jayalakshmi K Oct 06, 2014
Male sexual organs grown by scientists in laboratories will help people suffering congenital abnormalities or the victims of traumatic injury.
Fiona Keating Oct 05, 2014
Blood Moon 2014 live stream: watch the second lunar eclipse of 2014 online
Arjun Varma Oct 05, 2014
DNA from dried human excrement recovered from Oregon's Paisley Caves is the oldest found in the New World, dating to 14,300 years ago.
Fiona Keating Oct 04, 2014
The best apps to bring out the budding astronomer in you.
Katie Spicer Oct 04, 2014
This week is World Space Week, so here are some unusual facts about our solar system
Katie Spicer Oct 04, 2014
Astronomer says if people want to call Pluto the ninth planet, they can.
Hannah Osborne Oct 03, 2014
WA Fisheries Department confirms two great white sharks caught following attack.
Hannah Osborne Oct 03, 2014
Activists say high rates of rhinos and elephants poaching will cause animals' extinction in 20 years
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 03, 2014
Scheme set to favour offshore wind and marine, leaving some to claim it is lopsided
Finbarr Bermingham Oct 03, 2014
One of Scotland's rarest breeding birds has had its most successful season since the 1960s
Hannah Osborne Oct 03, 2014
Thousands of previously unknown seamounts discovered with new satellite data.
Hannah Osborne Oct 03, 2014
Scientists at University of Southern Denmark create a crystal, making oxygen tanks obsolete.
Ben Skipper Oct 03, 2014
The first of six solarboxes has been opened on Tottenham Court Road.
Zachary Davies Boren Oct 02, 2014
Researchers claim human activity leads to relocation of prey, forcing cheetahs to travel for long periods for food.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 02, 2014
Scientists discover technical intelligence played a huge role in human cognitive evolution.
Hannah Osborne Oct 02, 2014
Two of Darwin's theories from 150 years ago have been tested by scientists.
Hannah Osborne Oct 02, 2014
A six-acre portrait has gone on show on the National Mall in Washington, DC.
David Sim Oct 02, 2014
US government says nuclear weapons are for "potential use in planetary defence" against asteroids.
Hannah Osborne Oct 02, 2014
A fisherman in Russia has caught a fish with what looks like a full set of human teeth in its mouth.
Katie Spicer Oct 02, 2014
However opponents claim it is merely prolonging our addiction to fossil fuels.
Finbarr Bermingham Oct 02, 2014
Arctic ice has melted due to climate change leaving thousands of walruses stuck on Alaska shoreline
Lydia Smith Oct 02, 2014
Greek archaeologists warn the Acropolis is falling down due to rainwater pipes from museum
Lydia Smith Oct 02, 2014
Reuters' photographer Yannis Behrakis travelled to Balsfjord in Norway for the Aurora Borealis.
David Sim Oct 02, 2014
Shark attacks 23-year-old man in Western Australia causing severe injuries.
Hannah Osborne Oct 02, 2014