US firm SpaceX conducts a key test ahead of the debut flight of its new rocket…
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First monkey clones created in Chinese laboratory
Two monkeys have been cloned using the technique that produced Dolly the Sheep.
‘Disco ball’ flies into space from NZ
US start-up Rocket Lab says its recent launch put a reflective sphere in orbit.
NTAs: David Attenborough on Blue Planet II’s Impact
Sir David Attenborough's impassioned speech at the NTAs was all about protecting "our beautiful world".
Antarctica’s Weddell Sea ‘deserves protected status’
Scientists have called for special status to protect coral, penguins and other wildlife in Antarctica.
Antarctica’s Weddell Sea ‘deserves protected status’
Scientists dive into Antarctic waters to build the case for a vast new marine protected area.
The human-elephant conflict in India’s tea state Assam
How expanding tea plantations in India's Assam state are putting humans in conflict with elephants.
Why you can’t judge a zebra by its stripes
Looking at a zebra's stripes may not be a good way to tell different types apart,…
Cosmonaut does a test flight on a vacuum cleaner at the International Space Station
Russian cosmonaut, Anton Shkaplerov, said he'd had so man questions from people asking if it was…
New Caledonian crows show how technology evolves
Clever, tool-making crows show scientists the first foundations of technological development.