Africa ‘set to miss UN development goal on malnutrition’

At current rates of progress no African country will meet the UN goal set for 2030,…

‘Oldest tattoo’ found on 5,000-year-old Egyptian mummies

Researchers discover the oldest figurative tattoos in the world on two mummies from Egypt.

Curiosity Tests a New Way to Drill on Mars

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has conducted the first test of a new drilling technique on the…

Curiosity Tests a New Way to Drill on Mars

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has conducted the first test of a new drilling technique on the…

Astronomers Detect Ancient Signal From First Stars In The Universe

For the first time, astronomers have detected a signal from stars emerging in the early universe....

Astronomers Detect Ancient Signal From First Stars In The Universe

For the first time, astronomers have detected a signal from stars emerging in the early universe....

Blizzard survival skills: Building a snow hole

In the Cairngorms National Park Jo Whalley learns what to do if you become lost in…

Buckling Response of a Large-Scale, Seamless, Orthogrid-Stiffened Metallic Cylinder

Abstract: Results from the buckling test of a compression-loaded 8-ft-diameter seamless (i.e., without manufacturing joints), orthogrid-stiffened…

Scarcer snow?

In the UK, there is evidence to suggest that snowfall has decreased over the past few…

Trump’s plan to ease climate change rules riles Californians

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California officials, schoolchildren and at least one billionaire denounced the Trump administration's…