Science

Scientists develop new display technology that uses less power, which could lead to recharging only once a week

The ABE process involves blending pot ale and draff – two residues that make up 90% of whisky distillery output.

Research has shown that cyclin proteins enable cells in the parasites to divide quickly and could lead to treatments.

Scientists can now offer a glimpse of how the third in line to the British throne will age.

Next-gen stealth material can be stretched over aircraft and warships.

Awards went to the best life scientists, physicists, mathematicians, and one outstanding high school student.

Scientists discover 'singing' to data using acoustic sound waves could be the key to speeding up a slow computer.

'The water in your body turns into vapour beneath your skin.'

Anti-vaccination campaigners falsely claim jabs are linked with autism, brain injury and other dangers.

University of Tokyo develops unbreakable glass that could revolutionise construction, manufacturing and dinner parties.

Venus, Mars, and Jupiter will come close together in the sky before dawn, in a "planetary dance" which will be admired by stargazers and astronomers worldwide.

With two nozzles working alternatively, the bioprinter can finish a 10cm blood vessel within two minutes.

Researchers develop light-absorbing material that was inspired by a beetle.

Following a recent spike in articles saying your favourite dairy product is addictive, we took a closer look...

When you drop a piece of food on the floor, is it really OK to eat if you pick up within five seconds?

How to find parallel universes

Americans on average give more correct than incorrect answers on questions of science.

Scientists generate a wormhole that sends a magnetic field from one point in space to another.

Mammals have another form of PTBP1 which separates us from non-mammals

The comet and Rosetta spacecraft were due to align today but it will be months scientists process results.

iSkin is a wearable silicone which is touch and pressure sensitive and can control a connected phone

The world's largest radio telescope is now under construction in Pingtang

Scientists studied how the Poles reacted when the earth has experienced similar high temperatures.

Privately funded space project to demonstrate innovative solar sail passed with flying colours.

Scientists have developed a new set of blood tests to diagnose irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Erik Sorto, paralysed 13 years ago, controls bionic arm with chips embedded into his brain

Hide your phone and keys from burglars with the box which bends light to make them invisible.

Exploration vessel crew has an unexpected encounter with an 11m sperm whale on a routine trip.

IBM to use Watson artificial intelligence system with Apple HealthKit and ResearchKit to spearhead medical revolution

A new type of smartphone battery created 'by accident' is bendable, charges in one minute, and can be charged daily for 20 years.