Giant 400-km wide asteroid impact zone discovered in Australia
An asteroid that broke in two moments before crashing into Earth created a 400 kilometre (248 mile) wide impact zone in Central Australia, researchers...
Woolly mammoth could make a comeback using cloning techniques, geneticists say
After inserting 14 Woolly Mammoth genes into the DNA of a modern Asian Elephant, Harvard University geneticists say we are a step closer to...
New Apple TV with Siri voice control feature coming mid-2015
Excitement is mounting surrounding growing expectations of a new Apple TV with a Siri voice control feature plus a bunch of significant updates to...
Welsh are closest relatives to early settlers of Britain, DNA study shows
The Welsh are genetically the most closely matched to the early settlers of Britain who started arriving about 10,000 to 11,000 years ago just...
Average UK household set to owe £10,000 in unsecured debt by 2016
The average UK household is on track to owe nearly £10,000 in unsecured debt (including personal loans, credit cards and overdrafts) by the end...
Facebook developing smartphone dialer app called “Phone”
Facebook is developing a new smartphone dialer app called “Phone”, according to a recent article published by Android Police.
Details of the app were accidentally leaked...
Oil prices unlikely to rebound says Saudi OPEC governor
Saudi Arabia's representative at OPEC said that oil prices are not likely going to rebound to the record high levels that it reached over the...
SNP would call the shots over a minority Labour government, Salmond said
Scottish National Party former leader Alex Salmond, in what looked like a powerful propaganda weapon for the Tories, said the SNP would use its...
Forests worldwide shrinking at an alarming rate
Forests globally are shrinking at an alarming rate. Today, seventy percent of forest lands are within half-a-mile (1 km) of the forest edge, where...
Adapting to climate change adds to repercussions, says new study
Research should not focus just on the impact of climate change, but also how its effects may be exacerbated by the measures taken to adapt...