Science / Environment / Energy

This Market Business News category includes all of our articles that are related to science or the environment. This includes research projects in science and events that have an impact on the environment (be it beneficial or detrimental). This page is where you will find information on what is happening in the renewable energy industry, news to do with the electric or hybrid vehicle market, and information about electricity consumption, etc.

Mystery of Roman age decapitated bodies in York unravelled by genome technology

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The mystery of more than eighty Roman age decapitated bodies discovered in York is gradually unravelling, thanks to cutting edge genome technology. The mystery...
Bizarre Spiderman with huge hands so he could climb walls

Spiderman must have size 95 feet to climb walls and giant hands

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Spiderman must have size 95 feet (114 in the US) if he really wants to climb walls like the superhero in the movies and...
Stephen Hawking

Humans risk extinction from dangers of our own making warns Hawking

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Humans are at risk of extinction because of several dangers of our own making, including a nuclear war or accident, climate change, genetically-engineered viruses,...
Martian gorilla so people claim

Martian gorilla and camel filmed by Mars Rover say space watchers

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A Martian gorilla and a camel have been filmed by the Mars Curiosity Rover, a car-sized robotic rover exploring the Gale Crater on the...
Zinnia flowers growing in space first one

Spectacular zinnia flowers in space tweeted by Scott Kelly

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Commander Scott Kelly tweeted some spectacular photos of zinnia flowers in full bloom from the International Space Station (ISS). According to NASA, data gathered...
Using nuclear bombs to destroy killer asteroids

Nuclear bombs to target killer asteroids in EU Russian collaboration

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Nuclear bombs may be used to target killer asteroids and send them on a non-Earth-bound trajectory – this is what the EU Commission has...
These mega earthworms get so because because of the good soil and lack of predators

Mega earthworms size of small snakes in Isle of Rum off Scottish coast

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Scientists found mega earthworms the size of small snakes in the Isle of Rum, one of the small isles of the Inner Hebrides. They...
Nuclear weapons being used to destroy killer asteroids and protect life on Earth

Atomic bombs to destroy killer asteroids EU funded Russian research

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Atomic bombs could be used to destroy killer asteroids that are heading our way and pose a threat to human life. This is what...
Revival of tardigrade after being frozen for 3 decades

Creatures frozen for thirty years revived in extraordinary Japanese research

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Microscopic creatures that had been frozen solid for over thirty years were revived in an extraordinary research carried out by Japanese scientists. The super-tiny...
New Marine Conservation zones for English waters

Marine Conservation Zones expanded considerably around English coast

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Marine Conservation Zones have been expanded considerably around the waters of England after the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) added twenty-three...