Himalayas' 'Skeleton Lake' Investigated with DNA Testing and the Results Are Weird

Himalayas' 'Skeleton Lake' Investigated with DNA Testing

Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel fires, accusing the car company of 'gross negligence'

US supermarket chain Walmart is suing Tesla over a series of solar panel fires it says were the result of the company's negligence.

Crazy cat lady stereotype ‘not supported by evidence’

The research comparing cat owners, dog owners and those with no pets was carried out at the University of California, Los Angeles.

UK tech firms secure record foreign investment

Fast-growing UK tech companies secured a 'staggering' 6.7 billion US dollars (£5.5 billion) in investment in the seven months to July.

Early blood pressure change associated with poorer brain health – study

A new study suggests high blood pressure may lead to reductions in brain volume and higher levels of white matter brain lesions.

Rising oxygen levels helped North American dinosaurs to thrive, scientists say

A new technique for measuring levels of the gas in early rocks shows the levels leapt by nearly a third in a couple of million years.

Rising oxygen levels helped North American dinosaurs to thrive, scientists say

A new technique for measuring levels of the gas in early rocks shows the levels leapt by nearly a third in a couple of million years.

Trump attacks on Google recycle baseless claims

Ransomware attack hits more than 20 Texas local governments

State and federal agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI, are working with the affected Texas cities.

After petition, Georgia to reexamine new voting system

Higher oxygen levels helped dinosaurs to thrive and spread, experts find

Rising levels of oxygen in the atmosphere hundreds of millions of years ago helped dinosaurs in North America to flourish, scientists have found.Levels of the gas rose by nearly a third in three million years, which experts say is very rapid in geological terms.

AP Explains: US sanctions on Huawei bite, but who gets hurt?

Chinese technology giant Huawei has yet to feel the full force of U.S. sanctions due to temporary exemptions and other uncertainties. In May, the U.S. Commerce Department placed Huawei on its so-called Entity List. The move escalates trade-war tensions with Beijing and risks dividing the world into

Facebook launches tool to allow users to stop it tracking them off-site

Facebook is to allow users to stop it stalking them off-site with new tool that will show who’s sharing their browsing habits with the social network.

Beloved Windows apps Paint and Wordpad are becoming 'optional' in new update

MS Paint has been bundled with Windows for nearly 35 years.

Elon Musk’s Tesla ‘Starman’ has completed his first orbit around the sun

The dummy driver launched into space in a red Tesla Roadster last year.

California to build largest wildlife crossing in world

Asteroid 'twice as tall as the Shard' to hurtle past Earth next month

The object, identified as 2000 QW7, has an estimated diameter of 2,133 feet.

How to make your Facebook account more private using new activity tool

Users will be able to select an option to remove ‘Off-Facebook Activity’ information about themselves that has been sent to the social network by partners.

Living amid pollution increases risk of major mental illness or depression, study suggests

Living in an area with high air pollution increases the chance of suffering from a major mental illness or depression, scientists have discovered.

Drones are saving lives in remote parts of Africa

From saving lives in Malawi to sport fishing in South Africa, drones are shaping a new future for the African continent.

New species of stegosaur is oldest ever discovered, scientists say

A new species of one of the most recognisable types of dinosaur is also the oldest of its kind ever discovered, British scientists believe.Remains of a stegosaur, a dinosaur made famous through the Jurassic Park films, were studied by a team from the Natural History Museum and belong to a new genus which

8,000-year-old wooden platform at world's first boatyard shows stone age Britons were master carpenters

The world's oldest boatyard, complete with a wooden platform and tools, has been discovered off the coast of the Isle of Wight, showing Mesolithic man was advanced carpenter.

Scientists reveal discovery of new species of stegosaur

Stegosaurs are armoured dinosaurs recognisable by spike-like bones protruding from their spine and tails.