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Storing carbon dioxide in rocks while producing hydrogen from them - and perhaps even geothermal power too - could be a double win on the climate front, and several groups are trying to make it happen ...

Storing carbon dioxide in rocks while producing hydrogen from them - and perhaps even geothermal power too - could be a double win on the climate front, and several groups are trying to make it happen ...

When Richard Dawkins's first blockbuster book was published half a century ago, few genes had ever been sequenced or studied in detail. Yet the book's gene-centred view of evolution still has much to teach us in today's genetic age ...

Last year, The New Yorker revealed the late Sacks's "guilt" about his "falsification" in The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat, but is this story about more than just the facts?

Fifty years ago, a draft of Richard Dawkins's first book landed on book editor Michael Rodgers's desk - and life was never the same ...

Five different groups of predatory dinosaurs independently evolved disproportionately small arms, and it seems they did so because their heads became so large and powerful ...

A decade ago, we discovered an exceptionally exciting exoplanet that could be the best candidate for hosting alien life. Now we're about to find out if it really is ...

A solar farm in a tidal bay has generated more electricity and profits than a nearby coastal solar farm, but challenges could arise as floating solar moves further offshore ...

If wind-assisted cargo ships chose routes based entirely on where the winds are better, their fuel use could be cut in half or even completely eliminated ...

Colossal Biosciences, the company that says it resurrected the dire wolf, now says it has developed artificial eggshells so it can replicate the huge eggs of the moa. Independent experts say this isn't nearly enough to bring back these giant birds .. ...