Elon Musk tells Boeing to put its money where its mouth is over claims it will beat SpaceX to Mars
“Die off, soft landing or full-blown collapse”: Maths model reveals three possible fates facing humanity, and none are pretty
Touching exhibition uses the power of tech to probe the isolating impact of dementia
What happens when a supermassive black hole devours a star? This computer model gives us some clues
Google and E.ON bring Project Sunroof to the UK to help homeowners switch to solar
Scientists just 3D printed human corneas for the first time giving hope to thousands of people with visual impairments
You’ll soon be able to hire one of 300 electric cars to help you get around London
We just took a step closer to unlocking the mysteries of black holes using next-level supercomputer code
Physicists invent a Back to the Future-style flux capacitor; have no plans to travel back in time
LG aims to make VR nausea a thing of the past with a little help from artificial intelligence
Not just for humans: Facial recognition can work for chimps, monkeys and lemurs too
NASA releases spectacular video of Jupiter’s swirling clouds
London one of the most polluted and dangerous cities in Europe when it comes to transport and road safety, report finds
Watch this creepy jelly robot walk underwater after being zapped with electricity
How Microsoft is getting under the skin of surgery with HoloLens
Planet Nine: Research suggests our solar system has a hidden world
This monster black hole eats the mass of our own sun every two days and is the fastest-growing quasar ever seen
Time travellers are welcome at Stephen Hawking’s memorial in June
“Slacker” rat brains are programmed to choose an easy life
The NHS is to trial IoT-enabled medical beds at one Scottish hospital
Smartphones could harm parent-child bonds, study suggests
Inside DUNE, the 800-mile-long science experiment hunting for elusive neutrinos
A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise
Researchers teach spider to jump with one eye on the robots of the future
Does my voice sound “normal”? It’s complicated, new research suggests
The sun will turn into a spectacular planetary nebula when it dies, claim scientists
Fasting for 24 hours regenerates stem cells, study finds
Watch the Mars InSight launch live online as NASA begins its next mission to the Red Planet
SpaceX Falcon 9 is successfully relaunched and retrieved
Listen to our galaxy’s rotation as cosmic jazz
Scientists take a step closer to unlocking the genetic causes of migraines
This simple test could reveal if you have a peanut allergy and tell you just how severe your allergy is
Stephen Hawking’s final theory about multiverses, the Big Bang and “cosmic inflation” has just been published
Flat-Earthers use Pac-Man to explain why we don’t fall off the edge of the planet
A tiny galaxy has been found hiding in orbit around the Milky Way
NASA funds a self-assembling telescope that can build itself in space from a “swarm” of parts
Scientists have successfully inserted “false” sensations into the brain, could they one day edit our memories?
AI can spot signs of autism in babies as young as three months from brain scans
Russia’s “floating Chernobyl” nuclear power plant has just set sail
SpaceX is rocketing towards being the third-largest private tech company in the US
This plastic can be recycled an “infinite” number of times and it could help solve our environmental woes
Are you genetically at risk of depression? Scientists find 30 new genes linked to the disorder
Golden State Killer suspect caught after relative shared DNA with ancestry website
Yale scientists claim pig brains can be kept alive without the body
We now have a 3D map of the Milky Way to help fuel new astronomical breakthroughs
High temperatures make us hotheads: Study finds the weather impacts how we “talk” on Twitter and Facebook
Nanowires could hold the key to safer, less flammable Lithium-ion batteries
High-powered cannon reveals how Earth may have got its oceans
Uranus smells like eggy farts, scientists confirm
A new “tangled” form of DNA has been uncovered in living cells
