Scientists unearth one of the oldest brains in Britain
Scientists have discovered remnants of brain tissue in the skull of an Iron-age man.
Preserving coral reefs with cryogenics
An international team is trying to save corals from rising ocean temperatures by freezing them.
Spacebound bacteria provide a key to microbial virulence
Salmonella has made a trip on a space shuttle to help researchers understand diseases on Earth.
Cold climate the key to dinosaur feathers
Chilly winters in the Cretaceous could explain the number of feathered dinosaurs in China.
The science behind tsunamis
The location and strength of the earthquake that struck Japan on March 11 determined the power of the tsunami.
Experts say explosions at Fukushima Daiichi are not signs of another Chernobyl
Experts are comparing the nuclear incidents in Japan to Three Mile Island, not The China Syndrome.
Teshekpuk Lake has highest density of breeding birds in Arctic Alaska
Nature is putting a lot of eggs in a very cold basket.
Elephants’ trunks in outer space
Several elephant trunks have been spotted lining up along the edges of a cosmic hole.
Breakthrough for immune cells in fight against cancer
Killer T cells can share information to help them destroy invasive pathogens and cancer cells.
