NASA has released a stunning photograph of Saturn's moon Titan

By modelling the behaviour of stars in clusters, the Bonn team finds that they are ideal environments for black holes to coalesce.

A 4,000-year-old lentil seed found during an archeological excavation has germinated, exciting scientists as the event might lead to invaluable data for comparisons between the organic and genetically engineered plants of today.

Astronomers have discovered a new Earth-like planet that is larger than our own and may be more than half covered with water, according to a study published Wednesday in the science journal Nature.

Microsoft has reached agreement with European Union anti-trust regulators to allow European users a choice of web browsers.

While the new planet, dubbed GJ 1214b, is too big to be considered Earthlike, it comes pretty close. Read more: http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,194 7868,00.html?cnn=yes#ixzz0ZuT35LKC

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Planet-hunters have discovered two "super-Earths" orbiting two nearby Sun-like stars. Scientists say the discoveries are a step towards finding potentially habitable planets - smaller planets that are comparable to the Earth.

Baby black holes are puny compared with their humongous cousins at the centres of galaxies, but their birth may spew out the universe's mightiest particles.

Scientists once thought that life could originate only within a solar system's "habitable zone," where a planet would be neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water to exist on its surface. But according to planetary scientist Francis Nimmo.......