SCIENCE

The tusk was discovered buried in soil sediments at the Holzman archaeological site.

Scientists have discovered evidence of fault displacement linked to the end-Cretaceous asteroid impact.

Scientists spent five nights observing two supermassive black holes, one of which is at the heart of the Milky Way.

The Great Cold Spot is as big as the Great Red Spot but has eluded astronomers for decades.

The python was found during a police raid at a crystal methamphetamine lab in Australia.

The 53-year-old described the experience as 'truly amazing.'

If Herzegovinians were as well-nourished as the Dutch, they would be significantly taller than them.

The gentoo penguins of Ardley Island have shown remarkable resilience for thousands of years.

Oceans of water on other planets could support extraterrestrial life.

From the first person in space to the first music video ever recorded on the International Space Station, astronauts keep breaking new records.

Very few photographers have ventured inside the restricted red zone, or seen the interiors of its abandoned buildings.

Increase in households and businesses switching to solar sees the National Grid swamped with surplus juice.

The metal atoms in the Red Planet's atmosphere come from a 'constant rain of tiny meteoroids'.

The mechanism promises to be faster and more effective than existing coolers.

Auroras are well studied on Saturn and Jupiter, but less so on Uranus.

Bureau of Meteorology says the storm is likely to strengthen into category one Cyclone Frances late on 11 April.

Life could be thriving as far as 10km underground along tectonic plate boundaries.

Scientists were able to predict when people were dreaming by spotting a specific brain activity pattern.

They wielded atlatl darts to kill prey many times their size.

About 4 million sq km of permafrost will thaw for every 1C of climate change.

The settlement was thought to have been wiped out by Barbarians, but there are no hints of burning and pillaging.

Family forced into impossible situations as an an arc of hunger and violence stretches across Africa into the Middle East.

April's Full Moon is often referred to as the 'pink moon'.

No undersea drill has so far been able to reach the mantle.

The fossil is the oldest known member of the semi-aquatic phytosaurs.

Mass coral bleaching has damaged two-thirds of the World Heritage site.

Hosepipe bans are on the horizon as temperatures are due to rise across the UK.

Growing crops on Mars may not be science fiction after all.

The zoo said mother and baby are doing well.