Science

Easter Island battles global vortex of plastic waste

Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery

NASA launches spacecraft to gauge if Jupiter's moon Europa can host life

Mussels invade Swiss lakes, coating fishing nets and threatening wildlife

Off Argentina's Patagonian coast, whales and their calves dive deep for food

Ukraine's vast forests devastated in hellscape of war

Oldest-known birds of prey lived alongside T. rex in North America

Analysis-Beyond the politics, China's missile test reflects military need

Australia, New Zealand brace for looming bird flu threat

Bolivia wildfires burn record area, scorching homes and farms

Nobel prize for medicine goes to U.S. duo who discovered microRNA

Survivor of rare rapid-ageing disease progeria dies at 28

Scientists discover new vaccine to wipe out ovarian cancer: Video