King's College London researchers discover the NPTN gene which appears to be directly linked to intelligence
Vladimir Dinets finds razor-toothed predators hiding in branches.
Met Office issues 100mph winds warning to North West England and Wales and coastal areas.
Tests results to show monarch's hair and eye colour from skeleton found beneath Leicester car park.
Best photos of the day: 12 February 2014.
Senior politicians take media circus on tour of flood-hit parts of Somerset and Thames Valley.
Do 3,000-year-old skulls found in Peru contain DNA from unidentified species?
IBTimes examines how dredging works and what other flood defences are available to affected areas.
Best photos of the day: 11 February 2014
Flooded residents and MPs call for Lord Smith to resign.
Videos of flooding on the frontline emerge as Home Counties residents continue to struggle.
Councillor claims looters have targeted abandoned homes in flooded Berkshire village of Wraysbury.
In pictures: flooding along the Thames, west of London.
Astronomers in Australia find oldest star in the universe.
Expensive homes surrounded as River Thames swells to highest level in 30 years.
The oldest known star in the Universe was formed shortly after the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago.
China launches fourth Antarctic research station focusing on earth and space exploration.
The Environment Agency has issued 14 severe flood warnings along the river.
Best photos of the day: 10 February 2014
Dame Julia Slingo says evidence mounting that severe weather is linked to climate change.
A seven-year-old boy is thought to have died from a waterborne disease linked to rats' urine.
Online campaign to save 'surplus' giraffe at Copenhagen zoo fails.
Health and environmental debate is moot
Genetic variation of X chromosome explains height difference.
Icelandic scientists accidentally strike magma and attempt to harness its geothermal heat.
Pelican flies above Lake Tanganyika with camera.
Dramatic photographs of sinkholes around the world.
Dynamic Earth wins 2013 International Science & Engineering Visualisation Challenge.
Best photos of the day: 7 February 2014.
Scientists think bones from the Aachen Cathedral could be Emperor Charlemagne's.