Cooler Pacific Ocean giving global warming a “false pause”, scientists warn
The reason global warming has slowed down is the cooler Pacific Ocean, which for the last two decades has been Earth’s air conditioner –...
Russia commits to International Space Station until 2024, then plans Moon missions
Russia said it is committed to operations on the International Space Station until 2024, after which it plans to do robotic and manned missions...
UK BlackBerry users falls below one million
Latest figures from eMarketer reveal that BlackBerry's UK base has fallen below one million and could decline to just 400,000 in the next few...
Colossal black hole 12 billion times the Sun’s mass and 420 trillion times its...
An international team of scientists has discovered a supermassive black hole 12.8 billion light years from earth, with 12 billion times the mass of...
Church living wage hypocrisy leaves the clergy red faced
The Church of England has told employers to pay workers a living wage, but failed to announce that it fails to do this with...
Racist Chelsea fans complaint in London now, following Paris incident
After reeling from the shock and embarrassment of watching racist Chelsea fans abusing a Metro passenger’s human rights in Paris, Britons are now told...
Using photosynthesis to create a biological solar panel and battery
Three Canadian researchers believe they could well have the solution to the global warming problem. They plan to use the power of photosynthesis to...
Black hole size and speed of growth driven by dark matter, say American astrophysicists
Dark matter appears to influence both the size and rate of growth of black holes, say scientists at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)....
Forgotten Ichthyosaur left in museum for decades was a new species
A 189-million-year-old Ichthyosaur fossil that lay forgotten among lots of other specimens at the Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery in England, turned out to...
Fizzy a new species of ichthyosaur found at Doncaster Museum
“Fizzy” had languished at the Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery's fossil collection for several decades, and nobody knew it was an undiscovered species of ichthyosaur. Ichthyosaurs...