New turkey-sized dinosaur discovered in ancient Australian river bed
Previously unknown species, which has been named Diluvicursor pickeringi, uncovered in 113-million-year-old rocks in south-eastern Australia.
Nasa's X-ray telescopes take you to the centre of the Milky Way in this 360 degree movie
A 360 degree visualisation allows you to experience travel through distant cosmos.
Building blocks of life found in ancient meteorites that fell to Earth 20 years ago
This is the first time water and organic matter associated with it has been found at the same place.
In pictures: Rescue workers hunt for 17 people still missing after mudslides hit California
Hundreds of rescue workers and volunteers are continuing the gruelling work of hunting for survivors and digging up bodies in the sea of mud and wreckage in Santa Barbara County.
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Super-black bird of paradise feathers are so stunningly dark they absorb 99.96% of light - here's why
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Giant burrowing bat which lived in prehistoric New Zealand discovered
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Alien signals? Data sheds new light on one of the biggest astrophysical mysteries of recent times
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Astronomers have just observed some of the universe's earliest galaxies in unprecedented detail
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Of all the planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy, our Solar system is quite unusual
The new research has implications for understanding how planetary systems form, astronomers say.
2017 was the new warmest year on record discounting El Nino influence
The world is getting warmer each year and humans are to blame.
Astronaut apologises for lying about 9cm growth during space trip
Norishige Kanai made headlines with tweet claiming he had grown 9cm since leaving for International Space Station.
Bomb Cyclone: Nasa shares stunning images of frozen Chesapeake and Delaware Bay
Nasa's images shared on Instagram offer a bird's eye view of what is happening in some parts of the country.
Scientists baffled by diamond-filled alien stone that contains materials predating Solar System
A small extraterrestrial pebble was found to contain exotic micro-mineral compounds not found anywhere on Earth or any meteorites or comets.
Greco-Roman tombstone with painted false door discovered in Alexandria
The "distinguished" tombstone was discovered by an Egyptian team of archaeologists along with other remains of tombs at the Al-Abd archaeological site.
Photos show terrifying power of deadly mudslides that swept through Santa Barbara county
The death toll from the mudslides that swept through Santa Barbara county is expected to rise as rescue workers search for an unknown number people still unaccounted for.
Climate change could lead to marine food shortage, posing a serious threat to sea life
Warm ocean waters and rising CO2 levels are likely to disturb the food chain.
83 million-year-old shark that lived during dinosaur age likely the ancestor of largest ever shark
33 fossil teeth of the Cretaceous Period shark, collected over a period of 38 years, revealed a new species that was likely the ancestor of the largest known shark – megalodon.
Nasa wants government to stop hitting reset button after Trump admin shifts target from Mars to Moon
Billions in research and development are lost every time a new government shifts major spaceflight strategy, say researchers.
Two ancient Dutch and British shipwrecks, sunken lighthouse discovered off the coast of Mexico
The 18th century Dutch warship, the 19th century British steamboat and the ancient lighthouse were all found on sea floor of the Yucatan Peninsula.
This company wants to put a fully solar-powered car on the road by 2019
Dutch start-up Lightyear has designed a solar-powered car prototype which can be driven for months without charging.
Scientists have created the coldest liquid water ever - and it's 45 degrees below freezing
Water is one of the most ubiquitous substances on our planet, but we are often unaware of how unusual it is.
Japanese astronaut grows 3 inches in space and is worried he won't be able to get back to Earth
A Japanese astronaut has spoken about his amazing growth spurt and concerns that he may not fit into his Earth-bound Soyuz space shuttle.
In pictures: Thousands of tourists stranded as Swiss resort of Zermatt is cut off by heavy snow
Around 13,000 tourists have become stranded by heavy snow in Zermatt, at the foot of Switzerland's famous Matterhorn.
Ancient royal 'summer vacation' palace unearthed in China
The residence was a summer getaway spot for the imperial family and other high-ranking officials, according to archaeologists.
Snow falls in Sahara desert for third time in 40 years: See the breathtaking images here
Sand dunes in the Algerian town of Ain Sefra were blanketed by a 16-inch thick layer of snow. This was only the third snowfall to be recorded in the town.
Nasa captures Saturn's icy rings and cute little moon in a breathtaking cosmic shot
Cassini's narrow-angle camera took the snapshot on 12 February, 2016 when the spacecraft was flying approximately 1.2 million kilometres away from its innermost moon.
Granite feet discovered in Egyptian parking lot traced back to ancient statue of King Amenhotep III
The Ministry of Antiquities confirmed that the fragment was a historical artefact and includes hieroglyphic details about the pharaoh's coronation and birth name.
Climate change is turning green sea turtles in the Great Barrier Reef female - here's how
More than 99% of green sea turtles coming from the northern Great Barrier Reef are females, study finds.
Did top-secret Zuma mission fail? US government satellite launched by SpaceX could be 'dead in orbit'
The Zuma mission has been shrouded in mystery ever since it was announced in October last year.
5,000-year-old rock art in India could be the oldest supernova evidence in human history
The rock art represents two cosmic objects, a full moon and a star which exploded sometime around 3,600BC.
Vote for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award
Choose one of these 24 stunning animal pictures as the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.
Lost Scottish monastery, where ancient Bible text was written, discovered after 1,000 years
The Book of Deer, a biblical manuscript, contains the first written evidence of the Scottish Gaelic language.
Titanoboa: The monster snake that measured 50 feet and ate crocodiles for dinner
Titanoboa cerrejonensis is the largest snake ever known to have existed and an early ancestor to today's boa constrictors.
Firehawks: Killer birds in Australia are deliberately starting fires to scare prey into the open
Intriguing behaviour of raptors is widely known among Australia's indigenous people and is often represented in sacred ceremonies.
Zhu families: The Chinese villages where women are labelled witches and ostracised from society
In rural China, people who believe in witches will ostracise entire families they are suspicious of. But it turns out the 'witches' will stick together to survive.
Mind-boggling experiments reveal glimpses of a 4th dimension
Scientists have long believed there may be a fourth spatial dimension beyond human perception in our 3D world.
One in 10 believe an alien invasion of Earth in 2018 is likely
Global Ipsos-Mori poll finds more Indians believe in prospect of alien invasion than any other country.
Search for medieval Book of Deer monastery gets major archaeological breakthrough
Researchers found various artefacts that can be traced back to the early medieval monastic period in a field near Deer Abbey in Aberdeenshire.
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Nepal Guides 'Poisoned' Everest Climbers With Baking Soda in $20 Million Scam, Authorities Say
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'I'll Have To Think About It': Trump Solicitor General Stumbles When Asked If Native Americans Qualify As Birthright Citizens
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Homeland Security Shutdown to End: GOP Leaders Say Deal Restores Border and Airport Safety
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Why Does Trump's Flag Have 56 Stars? Presidential Library Video Sparks Theories Of US Expansion Into 'Six More States'
