Scientists say they've found a "missing link" in the early evolution of seals and walruses -- the skeleton of a web-footed, otter-like creature that was evolving away from a life on land. Those feet and other anatomical features show an early step on the

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) - High on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, buried deep under the crumbling limestone of a temple to the goddess Isis, archaeologists believe the body of Queen Cleopatra may lie.

An international team of scientists has found that giant exoplanets orbiting very close to their stars could lose a quarter of their mass during their lifetime.

THE CSIRO has won a long legal battle with the some of the world's leading technology companies in an outcome that will give a substantial financial windfall to Australia's peak scientific body. The case revolved around the CSIRO's patented wireless local

It's become the new front in cybercrime: scams and identity-theft programs that attack e-mail accounts and users of social-networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace.

After locating more than 340 planets orbiting other stars, astronomers have identified two that are the most similar to Earth so far.

The morning sky as seen at 6:00 am, April 23 in Australia. On Wednesday April 22 and Thursday April 23 the crescent Moon is near the pairing of Venus and Mars. This will look very nice indeed, especially on the 23rd, when the very thin crescent Moon

A world of potential may lie tied up in graphene nanoribbons, particularly for electronics applications.

Advent Solar has announced that it has successfully expanded its Ventura Technology manufacturing capability across all silicon types, including multi-crystalline, mono-crystalline and UMG.

For the past 50 years artificial satellites and launch vehicles have created an ever growing number of orbiting debris objects, from a few microns to several meters in size.