SCIENCE

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.

Scientists are drilling into Alpine Fault in New Zealand to study earthquake activity.

A study has attempted to quantify the gap between estimated and actual ocean temperatures.

Researchers have devised a new technique for antibiotic treatment that kills only the harmful and resistant bacteria and leaves the harmless ones untouched.

John O'Keefe, May‐Britt Moser and Edvard Moser win Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize 2014.

Scientists say Majorana particle could help quantum computer development.

DJI drone maker Eric Cheng and Ragnar Sigurdsson capture Bardarbunga volcano eruption video.

A private firm is looking at ways to reduce costs on human missions to Mars by placing astronauts in deep sleep.

The Global Biodiversity Outlook report says that biodiversity loss continues at a fast pace, and has called for scaling up protective measures.

Male sexual organs grown by scientists in laboratories will help people suffering congenital abnormalities or the victims of traumatic injury.

Blood Moon 2014 live stream: watch the second lunar eclipse of 2014 online

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.