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Scientists trying to clone extinct Ice Age cave lions using DNA from 12,000 year old remains
Remains of two lion cubs were found in Russia's north-eastern Sakha Republic in August 2015
William Watkinson Mar 05, 2016
Bee decline: Two diseases are combining to destroy global honey bees
Bees have declined two thirds in 10 years – varroa and the deformed wing virus may finish them off for good.
Matt Atherton Mar 05, 2016
Hubble spots farthest galaxy in the known universe 13.4 billion light years away
The observation is a major step back in time to when the universe was just 3% of its current age.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Mar 04, 2016
Cancer's Achilles heel: Immunotherapy breakthrough as scientists discover 'flag' to target tumours
Researchers say they can harness a patient's immune system to kill malignant tumours.
Brendan Cole Mar 04, 2016
Future solar energy breakthrough from MIT sees world's thinnest cell to power next-gen devices
MIT researchers' solar technology breakthrough could lead to solar clothing.
James Billington Mar 01, 2016
Electricity-free lighting inspired by algae could see glow-in-the-dark high streets
Glowee's bioluminescent lighting hopes to bring naturally-produced light to French retail stores in 2017.
Oliver Cragg Feb 29, 2016
Scientists call for new element to be named after physicist Henry Moseley killed in WWI
Moseley discovered the atomic number which measures how many protons elements have.
William Watkinson Feb 27, 2016
Man vs machine: Bio-chip implants will make us stronger but an open target for hackers
Kaspersky director Marco Preuss looks at the future of biometric technology and bio-cybersecurity.
Marco Preuss Feb 18, 2016
Virtual reality sees promise in treatment of patients suffering from depression
Virtual therapy could help patients suffering from depression, a new study has suggested.
Owen Hughes Feb 15, 2016
Never be late again: World's most accurate clock created by scientists
Time-keeping experts in Germany may have broken accuracy records and nullified all your excuses for being late.
Owen Hughes Feb 11, 2016
Brain implant lets paralysed patients control wheelchairs and bionic limbs with their thoughts
New brain implant the size of a paperclip send brain signals to limbs and exoskeletons.
Alistair Charlton Feb 09, 2016
Corpses left to rot on US bodies farm in the name of science are coming to the UK
Experts say the UK needs a 'body farm' so rotting corpses can be observed for forensic science.
Mike Martin Feb 07, 2016
Mexico: Scientist creates 3D-printed prosthetic leg for dog
Prosthetic leg allows dog to preserve its natural anatomy.
Adam Justice Jan 29, 2016
Watch the amazing moment a scientist tries to shoot himself underwater
What happens to a gun fired underwater? A scientist shoots an assault rifle at himself to find out.
James Billington Jan 26, 2016
Stephen Hawking: Biggest threats to humanity are science and technology of our own making
Professor Hawking said that scientific and technological advances were humanity's biggest threats
James Tennent Jan 19, 2016
Blue Bastard, tiny frogs and a mysterious pink blob: Top five animal species discovered in 2015
IBTimes UK looks at our favourite new species discovered in 2015.
Matt Atherton Dec 28, 2015
Boy bites snake, buffalo-crocodile, home-in-a-tree, triple penis mystery: Weird science stories of 2015
IBTimes UK brings you five weird science stories of 2015.
Sean Martin Dec 28, 2015
Scientists 'exaggerate' their findings, says study of research from the last four decades
A study from the University of Utrecht shows that scientists' use of 'positive' words has risen 880%.
James Tennent Dec 18, 2015
Japanese company develops breath-powered muscle suit for heavy lifting
The muscle suit can carry up to 30kg in weight to prevent work-related injuries.
India Ashok Dec 17, 2015
Nasa to launch sounding rocket Fortis to study extra galactic dust
Nasa is preparing to launch a rocket into space to study The Great Barred Spiral Galaxy.
India Ashok Dec 17, 2015
Computers can now tell when you are angry
Mouse movements linked to emotional state of computer users.
India Ashok Dec 16, 2015
DNA study finds dog has been man's best friend for 33,000 years
Swedish study traces dog domestication origin to Southeast Asia.
India Ashok Dec 16, 2015
Scientists develop artificial intelligence that learns as fast as human
The new software allows the AI system to identify handwritten alphabets as quickly as humans can do.
India Ashok Dec 16, 2015
Japan: Researchers test 10-storey concrete building for resilience against 'new Kobe earthquake'
At 27.45m high, it is the tallest concrete building to be tested in an earthquake simulation.
Adam Justice Dec 11, 2015
World's most expensive material: £100m per gram and you can't even see it
Forget gold or diamonds, this nano-sized material is pricier than anything on Earth.
James Billington Dec 10, 2015
XSTAT: Sponge injection that can plug open gunshot wound in 15 seconds approved for civilian use
Device is already in use on the battlefield and will now be used on the US population.
Adam Justice Dec 10, 2015
Diamond Nanothread: New wonder material discovered by scientists
Diamond Nanothread offers strong and versatile-shaped structures that could rival graphene.
James Billington Nov 25, 2015
Phone batteries could last weeks with smart display breakthrough
Scientists develop new display technology that uses less power, which could lead to recharging only once a week
James Billington Nov 25, 2015
Biofuel creators champion whisky by-products over ethanol
The ABE process involves blending pot ale and draff – two residues that make up 90% of whisky distillery output.
Adam Justice Nov 23, 2015
Scientists identify the protein enabling the malaria parasite's to rapidly infect people
Research has shown that cyclin proteins enable cells in the parasites to divide quickly and could lead to treatments.
Peter Carty Nov 14, 2015
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