Scientific progress is almost certain to bring disaster to planet Earth within the next few thousand years, according to Professor Stephen Hawking.
The world-renowned cosmologist...
An Ocean-monitoring satellite that launched from the California coast has separated from its SpaceX rocket and been sent toward orbit.
With the Falcon 9 rocket’s...
A sophisticated instrument that helps scientists gain new insights into the make-up of the universe has been upgraded, with the help of researchers from...
US president Barack Obama has said the emerging global climate agreement must have transparency provisions and periodic reviews of carbon-cutting targets that are legally...
More than 200 people have been arrested at Climate Change protests in Paris described as 'scandalous' by President Hollande.
He has blamed far left activists...
A private space company said it has landed a rocket upright and gently enough to be used again, a milestone in commercial aeronautics.
The achievement...
Scientists in England have discovered a safety guard in human eggs which stops those with DNA damage from being fertilised to prevent birth defects.
Researchers...
Sweden’s Tomas Lindahl, American Paul Modrich and US-Turkish scientist Aziz Sancar have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for “mechanistic studies of DNA repair”.
The...