Science
Paintballs proposed as defense against ASTEROID ATTACK
Just in time to to deflect Apophis, destroyer of worlds
Science 26 Oct 23:38
LARGEST BELCH EVER SEEN devastates gassy GIANT Saturn
Colossal ethylene eructation 'bigger than Earth'
Science 26 Oct 14:36
America mounts attempt to top the Register's world record spaceflight
Crack Indiana boffins challenge our epic PARIS project
SPB 26 Oct 09:28
Mysterious galactic glow caused by Hitchhikers' Krikkit style stars
Lone darkness-wrapped suns fingered in infrared conundrum
Science 25 Oct 14:54
Chinese boffins discover bizarro fish-oid creature with FOUR LIMBS
The THING that crawled OUT OF THE SWAMP
Science 25 Oct 10:57
ESO's nine-gigapixel galactic image has 84 MILLION stars
A portrait of the Milky Way bulge in the infrared
Science 25 Oct 01:45
Boeing zaps PCs using CHAMP missile microwave attacks
Kills power, leaves IT admins intact
Science 25 Oct 00:54
Australian volcano starts to blow
Don't worry: only penguins are in danger as it's in the middle of nowhere
Science 24 Oct 21:00
Wonder why you live longer than a chimp? Thank your MOTHER IN LAW
And your mum, other grandmas. Grandads not mentioned
Science 24 Oct 14:22
Noisy whales made FAR MORE oceanic racket than humans do
Early 19th-C Atlantic was a cetacean 'rock concert'
Science 24 Oct 10:19
FISH IN SPAAACE: New 'nauts and piscine pals head for Xmas on ISS
Baikonur blastoff boosts Soyuz to station
Science 23 Oct 16:04
Black hole spews out 2-million-light-year-long stream of WTF
Boffins spot X-ray blasting, star-stopping cosmic jet
Science 23 Oct 14:08
WHITE WHALE spent 4 years trying to tell us something, then stopped
Startled diver 'given orders in English,' say boffins
Science 23 Oct 12:49
Oldest unreadable alphabet yields to 'tablet' computer
Translation breakthrough close, thanks to camera-in-LED-dome boffinry
Science 23 Oct 04:13
Can climate change be changed back again? Maybe, say boffins
Futurama giant ice-cube method not on the cards, though
Science 22 Oct 15:22
Boffinry group shakes tin for effort to build Babbage's Analytical Engine
Doesn't rule out Kickstarter at some point in future
Science 22 Oct 12:11
European Space Agency to launch exoplanet-spotter
CHaracterising ExOPlanets Satellite wins comp for fast, cheap missions
Science 22 Oct 01:46
Fish skin points to better LEDs
Scaly secret to camouflage, and that's no red herring
Science 21 Oct 23:32
US climate-change skeptics LOSING SUPPORT
Most Americans now believe in human-caused global warming
Science 20 Oct 00:28
Curiosity scoops up SHINY BITS from the RED SANDS of MARS!
Prowling nuclear robot sieves and sniffs the dirt
Science 19 Oct 16:28
EARTH was a BAKING LIFELESS DESERT for 5 MILLION years
Steaming seas prevented recovery from mass extinction
Science 19 Oct 13:58
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
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