Comet has crucial ingredients for life on Earth says ESA
A comet that the ESA's (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta spacecraft has been probing for nearly two years has ingredients that are regarded as crucial...
Giant coronal hole on the Sun many times size of Earth
A giant coronal hole has been spotted on the surface of the Sun by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) – it is several times...
Robots taught to feel pain – it is good for them
Robots are being taught to feel pain by two German scientists who believe that reacting to pain could be good for their capabilities and...
WTO chief warns that a Brexit would cost UK consumers billions in additional import...
World Trade Organization chief Roberto Azevedo warned about the potential economic cost of a Brexit, stating that leaving the EU would cost UK consumers...
Porpoises are master hunters catching ninety percent of prey they pursue
Harbour porpoises are master hunters, they catch about ninety percent of all the prey they pursue, says a team of scientists from Scotland, Germany...
Mars has ice ages and is emerging from one now
Mars has ice ages just like Earth does, and is emerging from one now. After studying radar measurements of the Red Planet's polar ice...
Oil prices fell during Asian trade on Friday after breaking the $50 barrier
Oil prices dropped during Asian trade on Friday after climbing up to $50 for the first time in around seven months the previous day.
Prices...
Microsoft and Facebook teaming up to build massive 160Tbps cable across the Atlantic
Microsoft and Facebook are teaming up to build a massive 4,100-mile internet cable across the Atlantic Ocean, set to stretch from Virginia Beach to...
Pensioners in the UK would be worse off in the event of a Brexit,...
Millions of current and future pensioners in the UK would be worse off if the country votes to leave the European Union, warned the...
Neanderthals were builders who ventured deep into caves study shows
Neanderthals were builders who constructed walls and ventured deep into caves, an international team of scientists have revealed after examining some 175,000-year-old semicircular walls...