SCIENCE

Nasa's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer study of black holes has led to re-examination of doughnut theory.

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers claim buried organic carbon-rich soils can contribute to climate change.

Best photos of the day: 27 May 2014.

The scientists claim that aliens exist and with adequate funding, we could find them within 20 years.

The owner of the museum, Ken Ham, claims the fossil proves that humans lived alongside dinosaurs a few thousand years ago.

Farm will produce thousands of tons of cricket, which will be ground down and made into tortilla style snacks.

Professor John All survived a 70ft fall before climbing out of a crevasse in Mount Himlung in the Himalayas.

Solar Roadways raises cash to fund production of hi-tech road surface that generates electricity.

Bosses at museum say the fossilised remains of Ebenezer the allosaur prove Biblical story of Noah's flood 4,300 years ago.

Tremors from earthquake are felt as far away as Turkey and Bulgaria but cause no serious damage.

Scientists use data gathered from fish-borne ocean sensors to predict hurricanes and tropical storms.

March Against Monsanto will stage protests against the corporation on 24 May.

A meteor shower will take place on night of 23 May as Earth passes through debris from Comet 209P/LINEAR.

The May Camelopardalids meteor shower could rival the Perseid meteor shower that occurs in August

Best photos of the day: 23 May 2014.

Nasa has unveiled a 'global selfie' made from over 30,000 photographs collected for an Earth Day campaign in April.

London Zoo has welcomed its first ever baby sloth, after a surprise pregnancy.

Nasa astronomers observing galaxy from Spitzer Space Telescope observe shadows in cosmic cloud of gas and dust

Response to antibiotic resistance has been feeble, experts warn.

Astronomers at a House Science Committee meeting said they will find alien life within the next 20 years

3D printing and virtual reality avatars are helping to bring down satellite production costs.

Research shows large data transfers and high definition video streaming from the Earth to the moon is possible

The Camelopardalid meteor shower from Comet 209P/LINEAR is set to take place for the first time on night of 23 May.

Scientific breakthroughs have potential to lead to production of ethical and green meat sources.

Scientists discover comb jellies evolved entirely differently from rest of animal kingdom.

Island between Sicily and Tunisia was covered in searing hot layer of green glass 45,000 years ago.

A huge tree that has somehow never been noticed is among the top ten species discovered last year.

Study looks at the effectiveness of medical marijuana on epilepsy.

Nasa's Archaeology, Anthropology And Interstellar Communications suggests rock carvings were made by aliens.