A celebration by football fans in the US city of Seattle grew so loud on Monday evening it registered as a minor earthquake, a research group says.

The US SpaceX rocket company puts a commercial TV satellite in orbit, marking its ambition to take a big slice of the market for launching telecommunications spacecraft.

The government is to make major changes to the way it subsidises renewable energy with more emphasis on offshore wind power, the BBC has learned.

A 28-year-old woman has begun a legal bid to prevent her dead husband's frozen sperm from being destroyed.

The retrieval of high quality DNA from a 400,000-year-old human has opened up a new frontier in the study of our ancient ancestors.

The world's biggest vessel takes to the water for the first time in South Korea.