Satellite Pictures Reveal Intrusion into Endangered Tribe's Land
Ayoreo tribe is a native ethnic group living in the Gran Chaco area in Paraguay.
Researchers Discover Earliest Evidence of Modern Hunter-Gatherer Culture
Artifacts discovered from a South African cave provide crucial evidence on the origins of modern behaviour.
Watts Gallery Observes Dickens’ Bicentenary with ‘Dickens and the Artists’
To celebrate the bicentenary of Charles Dickens, Watts Gallery unveils an exclusive exhibition called Dickens and the Artists which will explore Dickens' view of art and artists and the significant influence that his writings had upon the art of his age.
ESA Launches MSG-3 Satellite, Europe to Get Better Weather Coverage
The latest weather satellite in the Meteosat second-generation series is expected to give up-to-date weather predictions.
Climate Change Affects Coral Reefs Growth
Natural climatic changes such as El Nino have stalled the growth of coral reefs for nearly 2,500 years.
Brazilian Ranchers Burn Bridges to Protest against Eviction Orders
Ranchers in Brazil have burned bridges, blocked roads and threatened the Indian tribes in protest against their impending eviction from tribal land.
WWF, Consumer Focus Conference Proposes Key Changes to UK Energy Policy
The University of Exeter, SSE, Consumer Focus and WWF, along with representatives from 12 other organisations, release results of a series of roundtables on UK energy policy.
UN’s Ban Ki-moon Announces ‘Zero Hunger Challenge’ at Rio+20 Conference
UN's secretary general Ban Ki-moon calls on all leaders and nations to work for a future where every individual has adequate nutrition and where all food systems are resilient.
London 2012 Olympics: Organising Committee Offers Authentic Olympic Torches in Auction
LOCOG, has announced the online auction of authentic Olympic torches.
Brazilian Government May Pay Threatened Guarani Indians £53.21 Million for ‘Moral’ Damage
A public prosecutor in Brazil is asking the government to pay £53.21 million to a Guarani Indian community as compensation for "moral and material" damages.
Rare Working Apple I Computer Sold 500 Times over Original Retail Price
Apple I computer designed by founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak fetches £238,869 at Sotheby's auction house.
Rare 1928 ‘Lost Mercedes’ Expected to Fetch £1.5 Million at Goodwood Revival Sale
One of the greatest and most important motor car-finds of the last decade, the "Lost Mercedes" is to be offered at Bonhams Goodwood Revival sale.
BMW Completes Three-Millionth Engine at UK Plant
UK engine plant of BMW at Birmingham completes production of three millionth engine.
Europe, US Sign Major Environmental Monitoring Agreement
Leaders from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sign landmark deal that will further strengthen cooperative science activities in the areas of climate, weather, oceans and coasts.
Boeing Provides SLS Software Test Beds to Nasa
Flight software helps to control the launch vehicle during in flight and preflight tanking operations.
Original Pears Soap Image Painting Estimated to Fetch £150,000
The painting by Philip Hermogenes Calderon has been hanging in a primary school in Blackpool for the past 86 years.
Google Mapping Tool Launched to Protect Biodiversity
The Google mapping tool will help to view and protect some of the most threatened species across the globe.
FDA Warns Against Use of Fake ADHD Drug Adderall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against the use of fake Adderall tablets for the cure of attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) and narcolepsy.
FDA Issues Warning Against Reumofan Plus
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against the use of Reumofan Plus which is sold as a "natural" dietary supplement for pain relief and other serious conditions.
MoMA Makes Historic Acquisition Of 13 Rare Henry Darger Artworks
Henry Darger's works are regarded as one of the most celebrated examples of outsider art.
Nasa to Send Unmanned ‘Severe Storm Sentinels’ Aircraft for Hurricane Study
A number of Nasa centers, federal and university agencies are coming together to study hurricane formations and intensity changes in the Atlantic Ocean basin.
80 London Underground Stations to Get WiFi for 2012 Olympics
Richard Branson's Virgin Media announced the availability of WiFi connections in 80 London Underground stations during the 2012 London Olympics.
Queen's Diamond Jubilee: Royal Academy Celebrates with Rare Exhibitions
To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Academy of Art has announced a series of displays and events within its exhibition halls.
Men's Office have More Bacteria than Women's: Study
More than 500 bacterial genera have been identified in US offices roughly equivalent to the numbers found in previous studies of a bathroom and an airplane.
Vivienne Westwood and Pamela Anderson Works to Protect Rainforests
To celebrate the fifth birthday of the rainforest charity Cool Earth, Baywatch star Pamela Anderson along with fashion guru Vivienne Westwood at an event at the House of Lords on May 30, 2012.
Nasa's First Formal Prediction Calls for Milder Amazon Fires in 2012
Nasa forecasts less wildfires at the Amazone basin in 2012 compared to the previous years.
Sir Elton John's Classic 1950 Bentley Estimated to Fetch £60,000 at Oxford Auction
A 1975 Bentley Corniche convertible formerly owned by British singer Sir Elton John is estimated to fetch around £50,000 to £60,000 at a Bonhams’ auction.
US Marshals Seize Unapproved New Drug Product
US Marshals, acting at the request of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have seized HybriSil, an unapproved new drug marketed by Crescendo Therapeutics, California.
BFC Announces Winners of Fashion Forward Sponsorship
The British Fashion Council picks winners to be showcased at 2012 inaugural London Collections, Men.
Mick Jagger Dragged into 'Illegal Gas Grab' Row in Peru's Amazon
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger asked to help save indigenous tribes after being drawn into bitter row over 'illegal gas grab' in Peruvian Amazon.