Scientists watch a comet being born 3 billion miles away
A rare look at a centaur transforming into a comet with coma is providing a missing link in the evolution of small, icy ...
Plumbing the Shipwrecks of an Infamous Pirate Cove
For the marine archaeologist Sean Kingsley, the most honest history can be found on the seafloor.
The Brains of F1 Drivers Are Indeed Strange
They are moving too fast for the normal mind to keep up, but elite drivers have more densely packed brain cells where it...
Officer to combat homes pumping sewage into rivers
Image caption, Volunteer Ben Morris said he welcomed tougher action on sewage leaked from housingPublished17 minutes ago...
Is a whale fossil the leftovers of a Bronze Age Sunday roast?
Image caption, This fossilised hunk of whale bone has lain hidden in the earth at Portmuck HarbourByEve RosatoBBC News N...
Renewable energy in NI reaches record level
Image source, SeanyG/GettyByLouise CullenAgriculture and environment correspondent, BBC News NIPublished48 minutes agoMo...
'Miracle' eagle with broken wing spotted back above Scottish coast
Image source, Stephen MageeImage caption, Kinky has a distinctive crooked wing where the bone has healedByVictoria GillS...
Psilocybin may protect against a common, debilitating side effect of chemotherapy, early study finds
A psychedelic best known for its effects on the brain may also protect peripheral nerves from chemotherapy damage, early...
Hubble spots a mysterious 10-sided 'decagon' growing around Saturn's south pole
The Hubble Space Telescope spied a large atmospheric phenomenon on Saturn: a decagon surrounding the south pole.
Lavish private bath used by Roman emperor and 'high-status residents' discovered at imperial palace in Serbia
The ancient bath complex was tucked in a tower in the corner of the royal palace and reveals unique architecture.
'There is no conflict between quantum physics and gravity': Physicists prove Einstein's 'happiest thought' holds true at quantum scales
Physicists have proven a 100-year-old prediction of relativity by showing that Einstein's equivalence principle holds at...
'Alien: Isolation 2': Facing a ruthless and evolved Xenomorph in our Gamescom hands-on preview
Sega and Creative Assembly's long-awaited survival horror sequel hits the ground running with a new cast of characters a...