Neanderthals enjoyed a soak in a hot bath: Cave excavation reveals bathing and bedroom area
The cave in Barcelona was once a cosy home to a caveman.
Fossil fragments reveals extinct species of ancient river dolphin
The Isthminia panamensis is the closest relative of the living Amazon river dolphin
Same number of people smoking but less inclined to quit
'Lifestyle trends are not moving in the right direction,' said the leader of the research
Fossilised 'giant sea scorpion' discovered in Iowa
The newly discovered eurypterid was up to 1.7m long.
Cocaine impairs users' ability to recognise negative emotions
Maastricht University's study is the first to examine short-term effects of cocaine on emotions
Giant spider bursts into hundreds of baby spiders [VIDEO]
Watch the miracle of birth, with a disgusting twist
Immune cells turn HIV into AIDS, not the virus itself
Researchers have found that HIV becomes AIDS through cell-to-cell transmission.
Buzz Aldrin joins Florida Institute of Technology with sights set on colonising Mars
The 85-year old hopes to help get people on the Red Planet by 2040
'World's rarest animal' seen for the first time in three decades
The marine mollusc Allonautilus scrobiculatus has been seen near Papua New Guinea.
Sperm have harpoon-like abilities to attach to egg, scientists believe
A newly discovered protein called SLLP1 has opened up theories on fertilisation.
Australia: Two wombat species endangered by parasitic disease which leaves them deaf and blind
Scientists have developed an app that allows the public to track the species
India: Boy born with three penises and no anus undergoes successful surgery
The 2-year-old was born with an extremely rare condition known as diphallia
1,500 year old 'accidentally' mummified newborn baby discovered in Siberia
The remains were discovered in the Altai Mountains of Siberia.
University of British Columbia: Strains of marijuana consistently mislabelled
Wrong labelling could have consequences on the legal implications of marijuana.
Do the pyramids of Bosnia exist? According to archaeologist Sam Osmanagic, yes
Sam Osmanagic claims that there are pyramids near to Visoko, Bosnia
Speech analysis program identifies youths at risk of psychotic episodes
Program predicts those at risk of psychosis with 100% accuracy.
Crime of passion killers 'less intelligent' than killers who plot
Study finds that men who kill in the heat of the moment are also more likely to be suffering from a mental illness.
US gun violence: Third of global public mass shootings happen in firearm-loving America
US only makes up 5% of the world's population but it has seen 31% of global public mass shootings.
Breasts: Just why DO men love them so?
IBTimes UK brings you the answers you NEED
Easter Island: A few things we know about the Moai statues
IBTimes UK takes a look at a few interesting facts about the Moai statues on Easter Island.
Humans not climate responsible for lack of large mammal diversity around the world
A study has claimed that without humans, elephants and rhinos would roam northern Europe.
Yeti sighting: Russian artist claims the Abominable Snowman posed for a sketch
Andrey Lyubchenko says that he met the creature in the Kemerovo region of Russia.
PTBP1: The protein that made us the smartest animals on Earth
Mammals have another form of PTBP1 which separates us from non-mammals
Primates have been infected with ancestors of viruses such as HIV and SIV for up to 16 million years
It had been thought that SIV had been present for just 32,000 years
Nasa: Doomsday asteroid won't destroy Earth in fiery apocalypse come September
Nasa categorically denies any impending asteroid doom.
Argentine 'crazy ant' species known for spreading salmonella storm UK
These ants gnaw through wire, sting and spread salmonella.
Sumatran rhino goes extinct in Malaysia leaving fewer than 100 left in Indonesia
Efforts are now being upped to save the remaining few.
Archaeologists discover earliest known baboon relative
It was found at the same site as where an early hominin was found
Hot chilli peppers hold potential breakthrough in treatment for obesity
University of Adelaide researchers looked how the spicy fruit can regulate the sense of feeling full.
How nicotine alters the way marijuana affects the brain
Used separately marijuana and nicotine hinder memory but together they improve it, say scientists.