Former Nasa astronaut says dependence on Russia for space technology is "humiliating".
Andinobates geminisae has been confirmed as a new species of poison dart frog.
Recent reports say that climbers of Mount Ontake were hit by rocks the size of cars.
Using a cellular switch they discovered, scientists hope to control cellular division and help rejuvenate ailing organs in old age and check cancer cells.
Cern celebrates its 60th birthday after its founding on 29 September, 1954
These inventions have changed our lives.
Photos by climate change skeptic astronauts inspired environmentalists, but they claim their images were 'exploited'.
Rescuers find 30 dead of 'cardiac arrest' near summit of volcano.
Physicist Stephen Hawking says that understanding science can prove that God does not exist.
A massive rat believed to be extinct has been sighted near Incan ruins.
Researchers at the University of Rochester launch invisibility device that bends light to make objects appear to vanish.
One dead, several missing and at least 30 seriously injured as Mount Ontake erupts in Japan
Guy Consolmagno says presence of aliens does not disprove the existence of God
Four fireballs were seen in the sky over the US east coast.
Ashley Giles and a group of cricketers played the match below the summit of Kilimanjaro.
The crab found in Glasgow's River Clyde poses a threat to ecology.
Scientists have succeeded in stringing the world's smallest diamonds into super-strong nanothreads
Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg to fly solar powered plane wider than a jumbo 747 plane.
A spiked ankylosaurid has been discovered in New Mexico and is related to those from Canada.
Organic molecule found in interstellar space offers insight into how life began
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.
