Proto feather fossils discovered in western Canada entombed in amber from the Late Cretaceous era support theories relating to dinosaurs, birds and evolution.
As with most climate change articles it must be stressed that this writer does not believe climate change is made up.
The new edition of the Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World shows how a large area of Greenland has become "green", proving how much the ice has retreated in the space of ten years.
The World Health Organisation has revealed that there has been a significant rise in Europe of the rate of infections of TB. The WHO reports that there is a worldwide pandemic, killing 1.7 million people each year with 440,000 new patients being diagnosed with the disease around the world.
Animal rights activists have urged Philippine authorities to return a captured giant crocodile back to the wild, but the Mayor of the town has refused to do so on grounds that the crocodile is a risk to the safety on the town's residents.
The climate change debate has taken a new turn as a new study found that despite previous claims, greater reliance on natural gas would not help slow down climate change.
A team of scientists are working on a project which will see them try to create life from evolving inorganic chemicals cells, or iCHELLS that could be used in medicine and chemistry.
New Plans For Genetically Modified Mosquitos to Exterminate Dengue Flu. Millions of genetically modified mosquitos are to be released into the world in the Brazilian city of Juazeiro to try and eradicate Dengue Fever.
Gene scientists from the U.S. and Japan working with aids have created green glowing cats as part of their work to beat the illness Sky News has revealed.
Last night, remnants of Hurricane Katia brought 80 mph winds to Britain killing one man and injuring an eleven year old boy.
Travellers across the United Kingdom have been told to take care as Northern Ireland; Wales, Scotland and the north of England brace themselves for a day of high winds and string gusts as Hurricane Katia reaches the UK.
Hurricane Katia Smashes Irish Coast [VIDEO FOOTAGE]
As the remnants of hurricane Katia are heading to the UK, habitants and travellers alike have been warned against high and powerful winds of up to 80mph accompanied by heavy rains.
As Hurricane Katia continues its march toward Britain, here is the latest weather and travel information to keep you updated.
The launch of NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) carrying delta 2 rocket has been postponed by one day.
Aftermath of Hurricane Katia to hit Scotland on Monday, UK Braced
All the weeks pictures from the world of news for the 5-9 September. This week has seen Ed Miliband turn his back on the unions, the phone hacking scandal increase pressure on James Murdoch as well as England beating Wales in European Championship qualifier as well as the 9/11 documentary which showed the months, days and moments after the death of Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden.
Prince Charles Warns of Mass Extinction in Keynote WWF Address
Until now it was believed that our earliest identifiable ancestors were Homo Habilis fossils found in East Africa. But ever the discovery of Australopithecus Sediba(the ancient human ancestor) , in a South African cave in 2009, the scientists are claiming that they have found the missing link between humans and apes.The species – dubbed Australopithecus Sediba – had ape arms but human-like hands, which could have been used to make tools and climb trees, a small but human-shaped brain and a ...
A new experiment showed that just like with humans a conversation between chatbots can rapidly turn sour, especially when God is mentioned.
New research has put an end to the war against lies, currently being wagede by polygraphs or powerful drugs, a new team of scientist have found that magnetic interference with the brain simply makes it impossible to lie.
Climate Change: UN and Rick Perry Opposed on the Science, Can a Deal Ever be Struck?
A new study defies Hollywood's most extravagant sci-fi film scenarios by suggesting thousands of "time bombs" could be scattered throughout our galaxy after a study shows that some old stars, known as white dwarfs might be held up by their rapid spins, and when they slow down, they explode as type Ia supernovae.
A new report from the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B has revealed that King Crabs have not just invaded parts of Antarctica but are doing severe damage to the regions wildlife.
All the world's gold and platinum in use today came from outer space after a mammoth meteorite shower battered the Earth. This happened more than four billion years ago, scientists revealed.
Scientists have discovered a very bright supernova that is visible with a pair of binoculars and astronomy enthusiasts have a wonderful opportunity to catch a glimpse of the dying star at its brightest peak on 9 September as it is the closest supernova of its type in 30 years to be discovered in the sky recently.
Apple iPad Test Could Detect Initial Signs of Alzheimer’s
According to a new study conducted by the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) released recently, babies being born in a certain month will indicate what job they will end up with.
“Which month the baby is born may determine what career he or she is likely to follow as an adult,” they asserted. Researchers in the study also found that the month in which babies are born could also affect everything from intelligence to lifespan.
Vallares PLC announced Wednesday that it plans to merge with Genel Energy International Ltd, the largest oil producer in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured three new high-definition images of the Apollo moon landing sites.