The meteor shower reaches its peak this week, and will be visible in UK skies, weather…
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T. rex dinosaur 'Stan' sold for world record price
The near-complete, 67-million-year-old fossil fetches $31.8m ($24.6m) at Christie’s in New York. Click here…
Toothless dinosaur with just two fingers discovered
Several complete skeletons of the unusual two-fingered dinosaurs were unearthed in the Gobi Desert. …
Genome editing wins Nobel chemistry prize
Two scientists have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the tools to…
September was world's 'hottest on record'
Scientists say it is a clear indication of temperatures rising because of emissions from our society. …
Great Barrier Reef: Can tech help the coral survive?
Drones, science stations and monitoring sensors are being used to help buy the reef more time. …
The man who proved black holes weren't 'impossible'
The UK scientist confessed to being a bit slow in class, but went on to win…
Black hole breakthroughs win Nobel physics prize
Three scientists including the UK’s Roger Penrose have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics. …
Boris Johnson: Wind farms to power every home by 2030
Boris Johnson will pledge £160m for building turbines as he promises to “build back greener”. …
Dexamethasone, remdesivir, Regeneron: Trump's Covid treatment explained
The US president has been given a number of different medicines to attack coronavirus and calm…