Unlocking Genome Of World's Worst Insect Pest

The Tall And The Short Of It: New Research Adds To Growing Body...
Scientists are beginning to develop a clearer picture of what makes some people stand head and shoulders above the rest. A team of researchers who...

Experts offer scaled-back sea level rise forecast
Worldwide sea levels may rise by about 2.6 to 6.6 feet by 2100 thanks to global warming, but dire predictions of larger increases seem unrealistic,...

Huge ice sheet breaks loose in Canada
A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away  in Canada's northern Arctic, another indication of how warmer temperatures are...

Remote Satellite Imaging Predicts Outbreaks Of Infectious...
Scientists in the USA have established a way to predict outbreaks of cholera, making it easier to control. This finding could provide a model to...

'Lost World' Beneath Caribbean To Be Explored
Scientists are set to explore the world's deepest undersea volcanoes and find out what lives in a 'lost world' five kilometres beneath the Caribbean.