Soaring natural gas use to drive global carbon dioxide emissions to a record high in 2019 – despite a decline in coal consumption in the…

Read More Natural gas drives record CO2 emissions in 2019

A stunning photo of the fireball spotted incinerating above Australia’s sky has been released. And scientist know believe the unexpected visitor over the skies was…

Read More Fireball photo: Stunning image released of 24,480MPH ‘minimoon’ asteroid explosion

Ring of proof? Cybersecurity company develops a piece of jewellery with an embedded fingerprint pattern that can be used to unlock an iPhone or authenticate…

Read More Kaspersky develops jewellery with an embedded fingerprint pattern

Batman-style device restrains criminals by shooting a tether around their body so officers do not have to use deadly force BolaWrap is a gun-like device…

Read More Device restrains criminals by shooting a tether around their body

Researchers from the University of Manchester will spend six weeks at the south pole where they will search for iron meteorites. The small lumps of…

Read More Antarctica bombshell: Scientists head to Antarctica to unlock secrets of the solar system

In the 1950s, Dmitri K. Belyaev began one of the most famous experiments in animal domestication. Dr. Belyaev, a geneticist at the Institute of Cytology…

Read More Why Are These Foxes Tame? Maybe They Weren’t So Wild to Begin With

Bath University researchers have for the first time successfully replicated the electrical properties of biological neurons onto semiconductor chips. The artificial neurons have been hailed…

Read More Artificial neurons developed in world first breakthrough for curing chronic diseases

Apple could FINALLY release ultra-fast 5G iPhones at the end of next year, analysts claim – a year after rivals Samsung and Huawei Many major…

Read More Apple could FINALLY release ultra-fast 5G iPhones next year

Amateur astronomers needed to help save the Earth! Top scientist calls for help picking asteroids for ESA to study as part of a future mission…

Read More Top scientist calls for help picking asteroids for ESA to study

This decade is set to be the hottest EVER: UN warns that climate change is outpacing humanity’s ability to adapt as greenhouse gas emissions trigger…

Read More Scientists claim the 2010s is the hottest decade EVER

Turtle recall: Giant tortoises of the Galapagos and Seychelles islands can be trained to perform tasks and will remember their training almost a DECADE later,…

Read More Giant tortoises remember their training almost a decade later

How weird can nature get? Try Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, almost 900 million cold miles from the sun and even further, perhaps, from the feeble…

Read More Go Ahead, Take a Spin on Titan

From Toffee Nut Lattes to Salted Caramel Hot Chocolates, festive hot drink s are hugely popular at this time of year. While these drinks may…

Read More Festive drinks contain up to 23 spoonfuls of sugar – here are worst offenders

The space agency has announced the discovery of the shattered remains of India’s Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft, which was colloquially nicknamed Vikram. Vikram went missing on September…

Read More NASA moon mystery SOLVED: Space agency finally finds missing Indian Moon probe

Peeky Finders: Plastic surgeons use eye-tracking technology to determine which part of women’s breasts are most stared at by both sexes (spoiler: it’s the nipples)…

Read More Surgeons determine which part of women's breasts are most stared at

Nature chiefs hail tree angel appeal: Leaders of major environmental organisations back campaign to plant thousands of trees across UK Royal Horticultural Society and Woodland…

Read More Environmental organisations back campaign to plant trees across UK

NASA set to fly ‘phantom dummies’ around the moon in 2020 to measure radiation from the sun and space prior to the Artemis mission NASA…

Read More NASA will fly 'phantom dummies' around the moon in 2020 for tests

NASA has found pieces of Vikram, a small spacecraft that India attempted to land on the moon in September. They did it with the help…

Read More NASA Finds India’s Vikram Moon Lander Crash Site, With Amateur’s Help

CEO Elon Musk’s space project Starlink has been criticised for preventing astronomers from observing the night sky. Clarae Martínez-Vázquez, an astronomer observing the Dark Energy…

Read More Elon Musk: SpaceX CEO attacked for Starlink ‘ruining night sky’ with latest project

An 18,000-year-old puppy buried for centuries in a lump of frozen mud was unveiled on Monday by scientists who hope it can help bridge the…

Read More Was This 18,000-Year-Old Puppy a Dog or a Wolf?

A YouTube video has been released that visualises the true terrifying scale of a black hole. Black holes are vast, matter-annihilating objects that seem to…

Read More The terrifying true scale of black holes with a mass of ’20 billion suns’ revealed

Heralding the freezing winter season, this Moon was traditionally called the Full Cold Moon. This Full Moon is distinctive for its high trajectory across the…

Read More Full Moon dates 2019: When is the December Full Moon?

Is this the REAL PlayStation5? Leaked image of gaming console claims to be an early prototype that confirms the V-shaped design Image shared on Twitter…

Read More Leaked images of the REAL PlayStation5 confirm the V-shaped design

Sperm whale that died after getting stranded on a Scottish beach is discovered to have a 220lb ‘litter ball’ in its stomach made up of…

Read More Sperm whale had a 220lb 'huge ball of litter' in its stomach

The Geminids metoers are debris from an “extinct comet” called 3200 Phaethon. Asteroid 3200 Phaethon was first discovered in 1983 and a spokesman for NASA…

Read More Geminids meteor shower 2019: Shooting stars to light up sky THIS month – how to watch?

Cosmic Crisp: New breed of ultra-crunchy apple that ‘lasts for up to a year in the fridge’ goes on sale for the first time in…

Read More Ultra-crisp apple variety finally goes on sale in Seattle groceries

On December 26, an annular solar eclipse will take place for certain parts of the world. An annular solar eclipse differs from a total solar…

Read More Eclipse 2019: Sun to form ‘ring of fire’ in annular solar eclipse THIS MONTH – when is it?

From their position on the International Space Station (ISS) , astronauts are treated to a unique view of our planet that most people will never…

Read More NASA astronaut snaps photo of Amazon River from International Space Station