Growing up with HIV: Stigma, secrets and breakthrough By Léa Surugue Mother to child transmission of HIV has nearly disappeared in the UK thanks to antiretroviral therapy since the AIDS...
Oldest human skeleton of the Americas discovered in Mexico's 'Black Hole' graveyard A 12,000-year-old skeleton was found among sabre-toothed cats and giant ground sloths.
Berlin has been invaded ... by Louisiana swamp crayfish Berlin's huge Tiergarten park is crawling with a species of crayfish native to America's Deep South. By David Sim
Earliest Italian wine discovered is more than 5,000 years old Pottery hidden in a Sicilian cave contains the oldest traces of Italian wine ever discovered. By Martha Henriques
3,700-year-old Babylonian stone tablet code finally cracked Babylonians beat the Greeks to this form of advanced mathematics by 1,000 years.
400-year-old bones solve mystery of what the dodo really looked like 16th and 17th century sailors differed wildly in their descriptions of the dodo's appearance. By Martha Henriques
How the forces of 'dark DNA' have bent the path of evolution Evolution isn't just shaped by our ordinary genes - newly discovered 'dark DNA' changes who we are as well. By Adam Hargreaves
Latest photos of the devastation wreaked by Typhoon Hato in Macau, Hong Kong and China Macau has been devastated by Typhoon Hato – the most powerful storm to hit the territory in half a century. By David Sim
Diver captures first ever footage of weedy seadragons having sex The footage shows the entire mating process between the common seadragons. By Jordan Bhatt
Massive scale of arsenic contamination in groundwater throughout Pakistan revealed The Indus Plain is sitting on huge reserves of arsenic-rich groundwater. By Martha Henriques
How the cute, furry and highly venomous Solenodon survived extinction against all odds By Martha Henriques
How unicorns, fairies and the Loch Ness Monster could help save endangered species By Martha Henriques
American Civil War: Mystery deaths of submarine H. L. Hunley crew finally solved after 150 years By Martha Henriques
Nasa has a $3.5bn plan to avert catastrophic eruption from Yellowstone supervolcano By Shubham Sharma
The moon has no water, say scientists who analysed lunar rock brought back by Apollo 16 astronauts By India Ashok