'Climategate 2' allegations don't stand up to scrutiny
A 2015 paper finding that there was no 'global warming hiatus' has been verified in independent studies.
Invasive pest armyworm rapidly spreading across Africa and threatens to reach Asia
Scientists call for urgent action as crop-destroying caterpillar is wreaking havoc in Africa.
Scores dead in Afghanistan and Pakistan after enormous snow fall causes avalanches
At least 50 confirmed dead in Afghanistan and at least 9 dead in Pakistan.
Blind orangutan Aan, shot 104 times, undergoes surgery to restore sight
A British vet who performed the surgery on Aan said early signs her sight will be restored look 'promising.'
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Norway whale starves to death after swallowing 30 plastic bags
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What killed this dolphin? Inside the lab for post-mortems on whales, dolphins and turtles
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Moon Express: The ethical dilemma of private companies mining the Moon for its resources
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Radiation levels at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant disaster site reach record high
The plant suffered 3 meltdowns as a result of the tsunami on 11 March, 2011.
Lara Rebello Feb 03, 2017
Lost recordings of Holocaust survivors' songs from 1946 discovered in mislabelled box
The long-outdated technology needed to play the recordings had to be rebuilt almost from scratch.
Martha Henriques Feb 03, 2017
Florida man shot and killed cat because it looked at him 'like it owned the place'
The cat was relieving itself on the man's driveway at the Pinewood Trailer Park in Ormond Beach.
Josh Robbins Feb 03, 2017
Before it was destroyed by lightning, Heidelberg Castle looked like The Grand Budapest Hotel
Architectural historian digitally reconstructs castle to show what it would have looked like in the 1600s.
Hannah Osborne Feb 02, 2017
What caused a 2 billion year hold up in the evolution of complex animals?
A lot of dead bacteria in rocks soaked up the oxygen in the atmosphere for billions of years.
Martha Henriques Feb 02, 2017
Nasa Twins Study: 5 key differences between Scott and Mark Kelly after a year in space
Preliminary results show long-duration space travel has several major effects on the human body.
Hannah Osborne Feb 02, 2017
Presumed extinct yet thriving deep in the Congo Basin? First footage of shy Dryas monkeys
New population of Dryas monkeys has been found in remote part of the Congo Basin.
Martha Henriques Feb 02, 2017
300-year-old shipwreck tells the story of a bloody war between Sweden and its neighbours
The Blekinge is thought to have sunk in 1713, at the height of Sweden's war with Russia and its allies.
Léa Surugue Feb 02, 2017
3,200-year-old Egyptian tomb of renowned royal scribe discovered by banks of the Nile
The tomb was found next to that of another high-level official who lived during the reign of Amenhotep III.
Martha Henriques Feb 02, 2017
Private company aims to land on the moon this year – and mine it for riches
The Silicon Valley startup is the first company given permission to travel beyond the Earth's orbit.
Tareq Haddad Feb 02, 2017
African meteorite shows Mars was volcanically active for two billion years
Northwest Africa 7635 was discovered in 2012 and is one of 12 ejected from Mars following a major impact.
Hannah Osborne Feb 01, 2017
People's genetics in far eastern Russia haven't changed much since the Stone Age
People in the Primorye region of Russia have remained genetically isolated for millenia.
Martha Henriques Feb 01, 2017
Baby polar bear at Tierpark Zoo in Berlin finally has a name
None of the Boaty McBoatface business for this German zoo.
Sofia Lotto Persio Feb 01, 2017
Dolphin trapped in T-shirt off Australia coast in deliberate act of cruelty
Rangers in Western Australia are appealing for information leading to the animal's whereabouts.
Josh Robbins Feb 01, 2017
Cat and a lobster meet in space 8,000 light years away
Two billion pixel image shows cosmic clouds of gas and dust in constellation of Scorpius.
Hannah Osborne Feb 01, 2017
'Tinder for orangutans': Zookeepers hope better dates for apes will lead to more sex
One orangutan loved the game so much she accidentally smashed the screen.
Martha Henriques Feb 01, 2017
Earth's magnetic poles could be about to flip - this is what will happen when they do
Mass extinctions are highly unlikely, but a reversal could cause trouble for our electronic infrastructure.
Phil Livermore Feb 01, 2017
Scientists use soybean oil to create cost-effective graphene
Graphene is ultra-light yet immensely tough and 200 times stronger than steel.
Agamoni Ghosh Feb 01, 2017
US scientists protest Trump's 'travel ban' in open letter signed by 150 universities and societies
Scientists from banned countries have been blocked from taking up jobs or attending conferences in the US.
Martha Henriques Feb 01, 2017
Scientists claim to have genetically engineered cows so they are resistant to tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is a huge problem in cattle, leading to widespread culling.
Martha Henriques Feb 01, 2017
Ocean acidification makes killer cone snails hyperactive and too impatient to hunt
Cone snails moved about much faster in acidic water but were a lot worse at catching prey.
Martha Henriques Feb 01, 2017
What makes a frog's tongue so sticky?
Tongue as soft as brains and special saliva help them catch prey.
Hannah Osborne Feb 01, 2017
Unprecedented preservation of dinosaur soft tissue discovered with proteins 195 million years old
Haematite made from dinosaur blood acted as an antioxidant to preserve the protein collagen, palaeontologists say.
Martha Henriques Jan 31, 2017
Lost fragments of a 3-billion-year-old continent may be trapped beneath the island of Mauritius
The finding means we have to redraw the ancient continental boundaries, geologists say.
Martha Henriques Jan 31, 2017
Chimpanzees overthrow, murder and eat a former tyrannical alpha male who fell from grace
Thirteen years prior to his murder, the oppressive alpha ruled the clan.
Martha Henriques Jan 31, 2017
'Overwhelmed' Chile calls for international aid as wildfires rage on
These are the worst forest fires the nation has seen in modern history.
Alex Wheeler Jan 31, 2017
These iconic World Heritage Sites are being damaged beyond repair - and we are to blame
Yellowstone and other major sites are suffering from a range of human threats and forest loss.
Léa Surugue Jan 31, 2017
Nasa's Cassini spacecraft captures stunning images of Saturn's rings in unprecedented detail
The Cassini mission will come to a halt this year but it has already greatly improved scientists' knowledge of the sixth planet from the Sun.
Léa Surugue Jan 31, 2017
UK expects more cold snaps through February and March
The first weekend and second week of February will see strong winds and heavy rains across the country.
Ananya Roy Jan 31, 2017
High levels of black carbon discovered in Siberia, which could speed up Arctic thaw
Black carbon accelerates climate change by darkening snow and ice to make them warm faster.
Martha Henriques Jan 30, 2017
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