Science

A team of scientists has been studying penguins at London Zoo to try work out how the birds developed their distinctive waddle.

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC),which was shut down for upgrades in 2013, is now improved and ready to function again.

Cardiovascular app created with Apple's ResearchKit for iPhone gains a year's worth of trial applicants in just 24 hours.

Unique case involves actual encounter with "ant-like creatures".

Study of 17,000 animals over 542 million years shows support for Cope's rule.

Francisco Mattos and Paal Lund spent time in freezing conditions in Svalbard to capture Northern Lights.

Pioneering new technology allowing contact lens wearers to zoom in on demand could be available in two years.

Woman beats rare disease thanks to freak DNA mutation that is the equivalent of a 'genetic lottery win'.

Researchers find link between communities who tweet negatively and increase in heart disease mortality.

Research finds iPhone users suffer anxiety when separated from their handsets

As per the paper, Indians flew airplanes 7,000 years ago.

UK scientists will present research findings this week which indicate that man-made carbon dioxide emissions are behind worsening winter rainstorms

Scientists at University of Southern Denmark create a crystal, making oxygen tanks obsolete.

Scientist picks holes in late-1990s disaster classics.

The Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre at the University of Manchester will be built by 2017.

UK researchers say footprints found in a Polish quarry belong to dinosauromorphs, which lived several millions years before dinosaurs

Archaeologists confirm that Stonehenge, one of the world's wonders, was once a complete circle.

A shower of 300-600 mile wide asteroids helped form early Earth's geology says new report.

Dr Cameron Smith believes a huge group will be required to set up human colonies on other planets.

The science organisation has called on the government to create new baccalaureate-style frameworks.

BT plans 1,600 engineering jobs for Broadband network and says 'significant number' will go to ex-service personnel.

The British inventor wants researchers in engineering and science to be made more welcome.

IBTimes UK takes a look at the women breaking into science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers in the UAE.

IBTimes UK takes a look at the women breaking into science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers in the UAE.

Mass production of human blood could become reality as artificial blood is tested on patients for the first time.

But according to Human Rights Watch the country still faces some serious human rights issues.

Google co-founder Larry Page believes that sharing anonymised medical records could save 100,000 lives.

Discovery of 30,000-year-old virus in Siberian ice raises possibility that other deadly strains could yet be wreak havoc on the planet

Watch footage from cameras fitted to deadly fishes to understand their role in the ocean.

Research reveals leprosy could be oldest human-specific infection.