The Independent (Science)
Archaeologists unearth oldest alphabet from ancien...
Alphabetic writing found etched on clay cylinders ...
Dinosaur ‘drumsticks’ helped penguins waddle, turk...
Paleontologists compared the bones and joints of b...
Italian police seize Estruscan treasures stolen fr...
Police recover urns, sarcophogi and other treasure...
Freshwater supplies are ‘abruptly’ depleting acros...
Billions of people around the world rely on freshw...
Researchers hit ‘major milestone’ in mapping cells...
Experts have profiled more than 100 million cells ...
Aztec shrieking death whistles struck otherworldly...
Whistles produce ‘aversive and scream-like’ shriek...
The way we laugh when tickled is ‘uniquely differe...
Machines and humans can both identify when laughte...
A cup of cocoa can protect against negative effect...
Adding a high-flavanol food can alleviate the nega...
Scientists taught rats to drive – now they love ge...
Rats’ behaviour offers profound lesson on potentia...
Inscription on 2,600-year-old Turkish monument to ...
Archaeologists use mid-morning sunlight and shadow...
Lonely dolphin in Baltic Sea may be ‘talking to it...
‘Self-talk’ may be byproduct of intrinsic need for...
NASA releases stunning images from Mars rover as i...
NASA scientists are hoping to understand the histo...
Fat tissue discovery may explain why some people e...
Finding may lead to improved strategies for weight...
A cup of cocoa can protect against negative effect...
Adding a high-flavanol food can alleviate the nega...
Scientists may have finally cracked puzzle of what...
Genetic tools needed to create eggs existed long b...
Cocoa may protect against negative effects of fatt...
The findings indicate that eating food high in fla...
Archaeologists make ‘remarkable’ discovery of 2,00...
A well-preserved section of the 2,000-year-old roa...
Zombie fungus from The Last of Us ‘may actually sa...
A potent chemical in cordyceps can thwart cancer c...
Sitting too long can affect heart health even if y...
New study adds to growing evidence of strong link ...
Lasers ‘powered by sunlight’ could transform space...
The APACE project is attempting to harness bacteri...