SCIENCE

Extinct creature that lived 520 million years ago solves puzzle of spider tree of life.

South African Greg du Toit named Wildlife Photographer of the Year for image of elephants.

Fossilized mosquito's last meal reminiscent of amber-clad specimen in Jurassic Park.

Siberian researchers say their cancer cure drug is almost "ready to go".

China drafts law to stop people with HIV or Aids entering bathhouses.

Spaniards with birth defects due to Thalidomide sue Grunenthal for €204m.

Australian researchers say global warming will led to more intense El Nino phases.

It's the strongest cyclone to hit India in 14 years

American biologist submits papers containing glaring errors and fabrications to test peer review process at scientific journals.

Oxford University study says kissing is given greater value to people who are pickier about partners.

Astronomers say presence of water suggests solar system had Earth-like exoplanets.

Researchers say testicular cancer risk in Caucasian men protects them from UV rays.

China's statistics office will release third quarter growth data on 18 October.

China's net oil imports increased to 6.3 billion barrels per day, according to US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Atmospheres of Saturn and Jupiter have as much as ten million tons of diamonds.

MP and LGBT activist Alessandro Zan describes the foul mix of inertia, bigotry and blind hatred that denies Italian homosexuals their basic rights.

Scientist use pill to restore protein production in the brain and stop neurodegeneration.

HTC One Max will be reportedly powered by 1.7GHz quad-core processor.

Young planet that has no star to orbit found 80 light years from Earth.

Study in mice shows benztropine effective at treating standard MS.

Scientists say climate we are used to will be "thing of the past" within 50 years.

Juno will pass Earth around 350 miles from the planet's surface today.

Higgs and Englert win prize for theory of how particles acquire mass.

Hundreds of thousands of lives to be saved after malaria vaccine is rolled out in two years.

Undecomposed boiled brain of human discovered inside skull of charred body at Kutahya.

Scientists have found a clue to unravelling the mystery of extraordinary intelligence of Albert Einstein.

MRI scans show dogs have similar emotional responses to humans.

Machines armed with shredders to patrol Korean coast.

Hogg suffers from auto-brewery syndrome, which converts food to alcohol in his stomach.