Newly-Discovered Ancient Diabetes-Related Gut Virus 'CrAssphage' Lives in Half of World's Population
San Diego State University biologists find unknown widespread virus called CrAssphage
Only 8.2% of Human DNA is 'Doing Something Important', Study Shows
University of Oxford researchers show less than 10% of human genome is 'functional'
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: 'Extraordinary' New Wreckage Discovered with 'Machine-gun-Type Holes'
Australian investigators have discovered wreckage and more human remains of MH17 in eastern Ukraine.
Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower: Where to Watch Shooting Stars in the UK
Delta Aquarids meteor shower began on 12 July and can be seen throughout July and August.
Iraq: 'Islamic State' Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Orders Female Genital Mutilation of Two Million Girls
The Islamic State of Iraq and Sham leader asked all families in Mosul to circumcise their daughters
US Teenage Pilot Haris Suleman Killed in Pacific Ocean Crash During Round-the-World Record Flight
A 17-year-old American attempting to fly around the world crashed off Samoa coast on Tuesday night
Philippines: Mysterious 'Werewolves' or 'Vampire Dogs' Slaughter Goats During Full Moon
Sibale Island major Lemuel Cipriano says team would investigate goats killed by mystery creatures
UNFPA and the Future of FGM: Eradicating Genital Cutting Lies With Education and Empowerment
IBTimes UK speaks to head of the United Nations Population Fund Dr Babatunde Osotimehin about FGM
World's Largest Aquatic Bug 'Dobsonfly' with Eight-Inch Wingspan Discovered in Southern China
Largest aquatic flying insect called Giant Dobsonfly discovered in China's Sichuan province.
US Unhappiest Cities: New York and Las Vegas Revealed as America's Most Miserable Cities
US National Bureau of Economic Research reveals North America's unhappiest cities.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Twitter Avatar Blackout and #BringThemHome Trends as Bodies Flown to Netherlands
First bodies recovered from crash of MH17 are to be flown from Ukraine to the Netherlands.
Alien Life: Oceans on Earth-Like Planets Vital to Sustain 'Stable Climate' for Extraterrestrials
University of East Anglia scientists show role of oceans in moderating climate for alien life.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: UK Analyst's Pictures and Video Reveal 'Early Clues' to Missile Explosion
Royal United Services Institute analyst Justin Bronk has tweeted evidence of missile strike on MH17.
Schizophrenia Study Reveals 80 Unknown Genes Linked to Disorder
Canada Centre for Addiction and Mental Health has found 80 new genes associated with schizophrenia.
Girl Summit 2014 and FGM: Parents to Face Prosecution
David Cameron will announce new measures for tackling FGM in the UK at the Girl Summit 2014.
MERS-CoV Airborne: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Detected in Saudi Camel Barn
Saudi Arabian researchers have detected genetic fragments of MERS-CoV in barn's air.
Prince George and His Royal Lifestyle: Skateboards, Designer Haircuts, and 90 Air Miles a Day
IBTimes UK looks at the silliest and most memorable stories from Prince George's first 12 months.
Female Genital Mutilation: New Report Reveals 137,000 Women at Risk of 'Extreme Abuse' in England and Wales
City University figures reveal number of women with FGM living in England and Wales has increased.
Where Have the Sunspots Gone? Spotless Sun Reveals 'Big Quiet' Event
Image from Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows sun has very few sunspots in 'Big Quiet' event.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Victims' Bodies 'Not Refrigerated' Due to Power Outage on Train
Dutch investigators examine bodies of MH17 victims on train wagons in Torez.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Ukrainian Army Launches Assault Near Crash Site in Rebel-Held Donetsk
Fighting has erupted in eastern Ukraine as Ukrainian forces attempt to break into rebel-held Donetsk.
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Pro-Russian Rebels Hold Black Box Flight Recorders
Rescue workers have recovered MH17 flight recorders but they are being held by pro-Russian separatists.
Moon Landing 45th Anniversary: Top Five Greatest Nasa Achievements
IBTimes UK looks at greatest Nasa achievements on anniversary of the moon landing on 20 July 1969
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 Crash: What's Next for the Ukraine Crisis?
IBTimes UK speaks to international relations experts about the political implications of the crash of MH17.
Super Typhoon Rammasun: Category 4 Hurricane Hits China as Strongest Storm in 40 Years
Typhoon Rammasun, with wind speeds of more than 155mph, will hit Hainan Island on Friday evening local time.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: Husband of Woman who Swapped MH370 Shift on Board Ukraine Crash
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crashed in eastern Ukraine after taking off from Amsterdam for Kuala Lumpur.
520 Million-Year-Old Fossilised Brain of World's First Predator 'Sea Monster' Discovered in China
Half-billion-year-old fossil of Lyrarapax unguispinus was discovered in Yunnan in south-west China
Sexual Offences: 20% Rise in Crimes Recorded by Police in 'Wake of Yewtree Investigations'
Sexual offences recorded by police in England and Wales increased by 20% in year to March 2014
Family That Walk on All Fours: Uner Tan Syndrome 'Not Backwards Evolution'
University of Texas researchers' study analysed 518 quadrupedal walking strides of people with UTS.
Daily Mail Sexism Row: Should Esther McVey Defend the 'Downing Street Catwalk' Comment?
Education Minister Esther McVey said glamorous politicians may encourage young girls into politics.