Everest glaciers probably mostly gone by end of this century
Unless drastic action is taken now, most of the Everest glaciers will be gone by the end of this century, says a team of...
Hundreds of new species discovered in Mekong region
A total of 139 new species have been discovered in the Greater Mekong Region, an area that covers Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia,...
Humans and robots will merge within 200 years into super cyborgs
Within the next 200 years, humans and advanced robots will merge and become powerful, everlasting god-like cyborgs, a professor from the Hebrew University of...
Download your brain into a computer for everlasting life – possible one day
One day we should be able to achieve everlasting life by downloading all the data from our brain into a super-computer, a neuroscientist from...
Panther chameleon in Madagascar is composed of 11 different species, scientists found
The Panther chameleon, which is native to Madagascar, is composed of eleven different species and not just one as previously thought, scientists from Switzerland and...
Hay fever incidence to rise in UK due to climate change causing ragweed spread
Incidence and severity of hay fever in the UK is expected to rise because of climate change, which is predicted to accelerate the spread of...
Great Orme farmland bought by National Trust to preserve ‘wildlife paradise’
The National Trust has bought Parc Farm near the summit of the Great Orme in North Wales, a move aimed at preserving what it...
High-rise farms and floating cities – the future of Britain
Britain in the future, in about 100 years' time, will be full of high-rise farms, floating cities, basements six-storeys deep, 3D houses, and Moon...
RSPB joins Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels pioneering project
The Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels project has received a big boost this week, with RSPB Scotland joining the fight to protect Britain’s only native...
Spectacular giant jellyfish photos captured off West Country, England
Conservationist Steve Trewhella has captured some spectacular images of giant jellyfish swimming in the sea off the West Country coast. Expecting to find just...