Some in the science community still disagree saying there is no mystery at all.
Agamoni Ghosh
Oct 22, 2016
Analysis of huge data set of supernovae indicates Nobel Prize-winning discovery less than certain.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 21, 2016
Beautiful animal portraits and landscapes that might just inspire you to enter photography competition.
David Sim
Oct 21, 2016
Picture of an old man enjoying a coffee and reading a newspaper unperturbed gets 19k likes.
Staff Reporter
Oct 21, 2016
Nottingham University is hoping to study the one-in-a-million snail but it has no mate to produce lefty babies with.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 21, 2016
A display of shooting stars will be visible tonight for the second evening in a row.
Lydia Smith
Oct 21, 2016
This year's shower expected to be disappointing with just 15-20 meteors per hour.
Oct 21, 2016
Hong Kong has shut all essential services including banks, schools, stock market, transportation and courts.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy
Oct 21, 2016
Following the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes, Mount Aso erupted in October and is likely to do so again.
Léa Surugue
Oct 20, 2016
Teeth found in Tanzania show that Homo habilis was right-handed like most modern humans.
Léa Surugue
Oct 20, 2016
Hypothetical planet could explain long-standing mystery of Solar System.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 20, 2016
Rising temperatures have led to reduction of glaciers surface in the Bolivian Andes by 43%.
Léa Surugue
Oct 20, 2016
If you're getting the Merlot, you might as well get the Roquefort too...
James Tennent
Oct 20, 2016
Failure of Schiaparelli to land will put ExoMars 2020 and the search for life at risk.
Monica Grady
Oct 20, 2016
A look back at what the physicist has said about artificial intelligence.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 20, 2016
The super typhoon's intensity has, however, been lowered to level 4 from the highest level of 5.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy
Oct 20, 2016
Hayward and Rodgers Creek Faults are connected beneath San Pablo Bay and could produce a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 19, 2016
By pounding two stones against one another, the monkeys create sharp-edged flakes.
Léa Surugue
Oct 19, 2016
Six flares from two sources that lasted just one minute before decaying were discovered in archival data.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 19, 2016
Descent and landing of Schiaparelli was performed to test technology for ExoMars 2020.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 19, 2016
Judges selected winners that exemplified artistic quality as well as exceptional scientific technique.
David Sim
Oct 19, 2016
Scientists record extreme stellar winds from stars in binary system smashing into each other.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 19, 2016
Tomb on Pohnpei shows how Pacific islanders invented a new society with one single ruler.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 19, 2016
FSB chairman Mark Carney in 2015 had asked regulators to address the carbon bubble concerns immediately.
Kedar Grandhi
Oct 19, 2016
China has transformed the life chances of more people more quickly than anywhere in human history.
Austin Williams
Oct 19, 2016
The spacecraft, carrying two astronauts, was launched from the Gobi desert.
Ananya Roy
Oct 19, 2016
Population of Tasmanian devil has fallen by over 80% because of devil facial tumour disease.
Hannah Osborne
Oct 19, 2016
Unsustainable practices are driving mammals to extinction and threatening human food security in the long run.
Léa Surugue
Oct 19, 2016
Tim Laman's vertigo-inducing shot of an orangutan high above the rainforest has won him Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016.
David Sim
Oct 18, 2016
Combined findings from DNA records and prehistoric cave-art allows researchers to retrace the elusive bovine footsteps.
Léa Surugue
Oct 18, 2016