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Missing link in evolution of complex life found

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A missing link in the evolution of complex life has been found, helping us understand how animals (including humans), plants and fungi evolved from...
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Morrisons reports further drop in quarterly sales

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Morrisons reported a further drop in sales in the first quarter. The supermarket chain posted a 2.9% drop in like-for-like sales excluding fuel in the...
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Tesla reports first quarter revenue of $939.9 million, profit loss widens

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Tesla Motors Inc posted strong car sales for the first quarter, but still saw profit loss. On Wednesday, the Palo Alto electric car company reported...
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EU wants to unify the European digital sector

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The European Union unveiled plans to unify the European digital sector and crack down on possible abuses by dominant U.S. tech companies in an...
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Thunder looks like this – scientists show thunder’s acoustic signature

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Scientists have produced the most amazing images of thunder by shooting rockets into thunderstorms on a US military base outside Gainesville in Florida. The...
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McDonald’s now delivers in New York City

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McDonald's announced that it is now food for delivery within an hour in New York City. The fast food chain partnered up with Postmates, a...
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Galaxy 13 billion light years away unveiled by astronomers

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Astronomers have unveiled a super distant galaxy, called EGS-zs8-1. It is 13 billion light years from Earth, meaning they have peered into a time when...
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Gold-coated onions make super artificial muscle cells that bend and stretch

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Gold plated onions have been used to make artificial muscles that can bend or stretch when an electrical current is discharged, just like normal...
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Graphene sprayed spider web could catch falling airplane

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If you spray a spider with graphene, the strongest material known to science, its web would be strong enough to catch a falling airplane,...
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Feeding birds doesn’t help native species, but does invasive species

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Hundreds of millions of people across the world love feeding birds, but few realise they are probaly helping invasive species and doing their native...