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Ancient 16m-yr-old beastie caught riding on much bigger flying mount

Astounding images of tiny aerial equestrian

Science 18 Oct 16:53

Moon was formed when PLANET SMASHED INTO EARTH

'Theia' absorbed into core, lies beneath our feet today

Science 18 Oct 14:42

Ice sheets may stabilise for centuries, regardless of warming

The tap filling up the oceans sometimes just turns off

Science 18 Oct 08:38

Chinese 'Thunder God' plant could crush cancer

Traditional medicine zapped pancreatic cancer in mice

Science 18 Oct 07:00

Barley’s giant genome sequenced and open-sourced

Boffins build better booze bible

Science 18 Oct 03:02

Boffins explain research with interpretive dance

Dance your Ph.D. winner scores with 'The romantic revolution of Lightness & Strength'

Science 18 Oct 01:40

Caltech shrinks optical accelerometers

A light alternative to tracking mobes

Science 18 Oct 01:00

Astroboffins map GIANT MASS of dark matter

3D image shows ginormous filament of Big Bang batter

Science 17 Oct 15:15

Pints all round as Register Special Projects hacks hack off feet

Poll Result Going the extra 1,609.34 metres for our readers

SPB 17 Oct 12:38

No Chinese rescue for bankrupt battery-making golden child A123

One-time techbiz darling shops self to Milwaukee instead

Science 17 Oct 12:22

Mission to Pluto faces DEEP SPACE DEBRIS PERIL

Profuse cloud of objects lurks around icy dwarf-world

Science 17 Oct 10:59

Plucky orangutan rescued from encroaching biofuel plantations

Ook! The fearful cost of highly saturated vegetable fat

Science 17 Oct 09:29

Earth-sized planet found at Alpha Centauri B

‘Scorched rock’ is just 4.37 light years away

Science 16 Oct 23:58

Ukraine navy to deploy DOLPHINS WITH GUNS ON THEIR HEADS

Sharks? Lasers? Pshaw. Let's get realistic

Science 16 Oct 08:00

NASA's Cassini spacecraft turns 15 while spying on Saturn

Awaiting springtime on the ringed planet

Science 16 Oct 00:17

Last month ties for WARMEST September on RECORD

'Is it hot in here, baby, or it just you?'

Science 15 Oct 23:33

Planet hunters double down with FOUR-STAR SYSTEM

Amateurs pluck nugget from Kepler data

Science 15 Oct 22:37

GIANT EYEBALL PANIC ends: Oceanic peeper identified

Sadly, alien origin debunked

Science 15 Oct 19:17

Water, water everywhere on the Moon: But not a drop to drink

Solar wind doesn't bring on the rain

Science 15 Oct 10:17

Miniature Baumgartner jumps from 128,000ft

Playmobil Lego or it didn't happen

SPB 15 Oct 09:15

Fukushima operator feared shutdown if risks revealed

TEPCO ignored chance of big tsunami, 'fesses up to fear of regulation

Science 14 Oct 23:30

Australian boffins have a ball with lightning maths

St Elmo will spin in his grave

Science 14 Oct 23:00

Successful launch readies Galileo satellites for test

Positioning satellite constellation takes shape

Science 14 Oct 22:02

Skydiver Baumgartner in 128,000ft plunge from brink of space

Updated Steely-sphered Austrian breaks records

Science 14 Oct 16:10

SpaceX satellite burns up on re-entry after Falcon FAIL

50 per cent success rate for latest Falcon flight

Science 13 Oct 01:00

Endeavour: donuts and a Toyota ease shuttle's drive through L.A.

Trundling to its final resting place at two miles per hour

Science 12 Oct 21:13

Orally urinating turtle boffin in nominative-determinism classic case

Shit Fun Chew probes mouth-excreting chelonian

Science 12 Oct 14:40

Metric versus imperial: Reg readers weigh in

Poll Mostly in kilos: Hobbits and suchlike to be exterminated

SPB 12 Oct 10:44

Dolly the Sheep creator scientist Keith Campbell dies

Obit RIP cell biologist who first cloned a mammal

Science 12 Oct 10:29

El Reg VULTURE logo FOUND ON MARS

Playmobil or It Didn't Happen This is how you do it, Red Hat

SPB 12 Oct 10:15

Japanese cubesat to flash Earth with Morse message

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it's a small metal box

Science 12 Oct 05:35

Boffins baffled: HUGE EYEBALL washes up on Florida beach

Does Cthulhu need an eyepatch?

Science 12 Oct 00:24

Curiosity finds . . . wait for it . . . a ROCK on MARS!

Tales of an Earth-like igneous rock named Jake

Science 11 Oct 23:14

Yale finds second diamond planet

An astronomer’s best friend

Science 11 Oct 22:21

Serenading mice can sing along if you hum a few bars

Disney didn't lie after all

Science 11 Oct 10:07

It’s official: Google shrinks the world!

To the size of a London bus, roughly

Science 11 Oct 04:47

Western Australia powers up 10 MW solar farm

Pull the switch, Igor!

Science 10 Oct 22:41

US boffins get Nobel for work on cell receptors

'I didn't believe it till I heard five Swedish accents'

Science 10 Oct 16:34

Sarah Brightman plans International Space Station gig

Soprano evidently did lose heart to a Starship Trooper

Science 10 Oct 15:28

ISS crew fling out arm, grab SpaceX Dragon capsule

First commercial delivery docks with the station

Science 10 Oct 14:23

Boffins build program to HUNT DOWN CO2 polluters where they LIVE

Mapping shows Barry and Clive did climate change

Science 10 Oct 11:14

Mystery martian object is relic of (our) civilisation

Curiosity will spend another day checking strange shiny thing just to be sure

Science 10 Oct 04:48

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Rui in the pit, levelling the first tube
A profound, earth-moving experience
Possibly record-breaking buttocks stun boffinry world
Aussie lad rediscovers hard-as-nails killer insect
Spoilsport boffins: Theorised aliens have feet of clay
Analysis Perhaps greens just aren't the good guys
The Hulk
You wouldn't like me when I'm squeaky
Musician will.i.am sings Mars. Credit: NASA
Comment Interplanetary voyages: Boring compared to pop, obviously