Category: Science

A plane flown by record-breaking US adventurer Steve Fossett is missing in Nevada, officials say.

Regulators are due to make a decision on whether to allow human-animal embryos to be…

A single gene can keep in check the body’s tendency to pile on fat, scientists…

Dog-walking could be having a dramatic impact on local bird life, a study suggests.

A study of 7,000-year-old pig remains gives new insight into the migration of Middle Eastern…

European Union plans to reduce the climate impact of aviation will not work, UK researchers…

Rebels in the DR Congo take control of large parts of Virunga National Park, home…

Men look for beauty, while women go for wealth when it comes to assessing future…

The world risks losing many of its rare livestock breeds unless conservation steps are taken…

How the changing landscape of the UK’s urban areas is driving hedgehogs out of our…