Rob Banino

Just like language, decomposition is dependent on location. This is why researchers are keen to start studying the dialect of taphonomy here in the UK.

Could you do just as much work – or even more – in one day less each week?

Ever used a straw to blow bubbles in your drink? A Norwegian company is scaling up that idea in the hopes of stopping hurricanes in their tracks.

Muon tomography is a non-invasive investigation technique made possible by particles travelling through space at almost the speed of light. And it’s revealing secrets buried deep inside ancient pyramids and volcanoes.

What will happen to the batteries when the first generation of electric vehicles reach the end of their lifespans in around a decade? Are they bound for the scrapheap, or can they be salvaged?

New method enables rare earth metals to be more easily extracted from batteries, computers and electric cars.

Re-engineered lithium-ion battery lets you fill up electric cars almost as fast as those that run on fossil fuels.

The most important science and tech trends we can look forward to over the next decade.

Researchers estimated the total greenhouse gas emissions associated with fast-moving consumer goods purchased in the UK.

Have gut bacteria, will travel.

January saw a new virus emerge in the Chinese city of Wuhan. It has killed over a hundred people, infected thousands more and spread to other countries. Could it be the beginning of a pandemic?

Changing to a diet containing more fruit, vegetables and fish could contribute to treating depression, the researchers say.

New research suggests the practice drives the animals to roam more land than before the cull.

The study found that some mice exposed to vape smoke containing nicotine developed cancer.

Discovery that seals can "seemingly actively exert control over their circulatory systems is really exciting.”

Brain death isn’t the end… at least, not for the slaughtered pigs who had their brains revived, thanks a new technique