Activity observed in the brain when using a "mind machine" is similar to how the brain learns new motor skills like riding a bike, scientists say.

A new tool suggests that the reality of land acquisition around the world differs greatly from media reports.

Three Chinese astronauts are ready to launch on their Long March rocket on 15-day mission that will take them to the Tiangong orbiting laboratory.

A Canadian astronaut who captivated the world with his images and videos on social media from the International Space Station (ISS) is retiring.

A German World War II Dornier bomber has been raised from the bottom of the English Channel in a salvage operation by the RAF Museum.

A smartphone app is released that can measure the impact of construction work, such as noise disturbance, on waterbirds in protected areas.

New research shows China is outsourcing carbon dioxide emissions within its own borders, just as the West outsources emissions to China.

A UK government decision to create a marine park around the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean is upheld by the High Court in London.