Marine life thriving at former nuclear test site of Bikini Atoll
Researchers investigating reports of mutant sharks which are missing their second dorsal fin
Researchers investigating reports of mutant sharks which are missing their second dorsal fin
One bird outsmarted the scientists by inventing her own way of accessing a reward inside a box and was therefore excluded from further tests
An article attempting to describe global warming's worst-case scenario is attacked for painting an 'overly bleak picture by overstating some of the science'
Scientists have been arguing for years about whether the mysterious, distant planet really exists
Sunspots are caused by interactions with the Sun’s magnetic field and are cooler areas on the star’s surface
The storm is bigger than the Earth and has been swirling for 350 years
One fewer child per family can save 'average of 58.6 tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions per year'
Stream sediments were found to be so radioactive they were nearly at the level that would require disposal in a specialist facility in some US states
Many scientists say there’s no purpose to life – but a theoretical study suggests there could actually be a point to all of this...
The success could revolutionise computers and the internet
‘This demonstrates why we need to urgently and globally tackle climate change head on’
The storm that creates the spot is bigger than the entire Earth
Today's Google Doodle raises a glass to the celebrated agronomist
The humble spud would go on to save Sweden from hunger, encourage alcoholism and power the industrial revolution
If a nuclear bomb were to hit, these are the items should should keep to hand.
Experts found that only three miles of ice still connect the impending iceberg to the larger shelf
Physicists hope findings will help explain a key force that binds matter together
'The surface of Mars is lethal to vegetative cells and renders much of the surface and near-surface regions uninhabitable'
Why do one big experiment when you can do millions of tiny ones?
The people are thought to have been unusually tall and strong