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Scientists concerned boom in labs handing deadly germs not matched by regulation

There are more than 100 labs around the world working with dangerous pathogens, according to a new report.  » Read More

Earth’s water did not come from melted meteorites – study

Researchers analysed melted meteorites that had been floating around in space since the solar system around 4.5 billion years ago  » Read More

Scientists identify dinosaur with the longest neck ever seen in an animal

With a neck that is 15 metres long, Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum might be a record-holder, researchers said.  » Read More

Fruit flies are struggling to recognise different sexes because of ozone pollution

Female flies were found to be less interested in males exposed to ozone and much slower to respond to their courtship behaviour  » Read More

Iceberg the size of Greater London could hit shipping and wildlife, scientists warn

Researchers are currently tracking two icebergs - one the size of London, and one Cornwall  » Read More

Scientists identify more than 500 genes linked to lung function

The findings pave the way for potential new treatments to tackle conditions such as asthma.  » Read More

Delaying localised prostate cancer treatment ‘does not increase death risk’

According to a new study, active monitoring of the disease has the same high survival rates after 15 years as radiotherapy or surgery.  » Read More

Scientists define difference between ‘growers’ and ‘showers’

Researchers hope defining which category a man falls into could help make surgical decisions.  » Read More

Honey bees learn from each other to perfect ‘waggle dancing’ skills, study finds

Waggle dance is a form of communication honey bees use to tell their nestmates where to find the best food  » Read More

Scientists complete first map of an insect brain

Achievement brings experts closer to true understanding of the mechanism of thought, researchers say  » Read More

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