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Scientists have for the first time measured the energy levels of antimatter, perhaps leading to a better understanding of the Universe.

Three researchers are honoured with a Nobel prize in physics for their discovery that our Universe's expansion is accelerating.

A smartphone app that allows anyone to overlay the real world with images and video launches, but is it the future of "augmented reality" or forgettable fun?

We live in the most peaceful time in human history. Wait, what? Seriously? That can't be right, there are more wars than ever! Well, no and they're killing f...

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Europe's comet lander Philae, last seen in November 2014, has been identified in new pictures from the Rosetta probe.

Relief reaches five Russian scientists besieged by polar bears for nearly two weeks at a remote weather station on Troynoy Island in the Arctic.

An impressive underground network of tunnels and caves, curiously filled with vintage cars and forgotten World War II relics, lay forgotten under the ancient city of Naples.

A dig is under way for a so-called "Nazi gold train" rumoured to be hidden near Walbrzych in south-western Poland.

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt writes about the history of Kolkata's (Calcutta) famous egg rolls.

With the UN set to announce that there are now seven billion people on the planet, BBC News speaks to seven people from around the world to hear their stories.

The Royal Spanish Academy invites the public to read a section from the 17th Century novel Don Quixote - and upload it to YouTube.

Victor Keegan: Thanks to its team of volunteers, OpenStreetMap has now mapped most of the world – including Haiti

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As Moody's, one of the big three credit ratings agencies, cuts its outlook for the UK's economy from "stable" to negative", BBC News explains what the agencies do.

Most children are exposed to online pornography by their early teenage years, leaving them at risk of becoming "desensitised", a study warns.

The IndieWeb is a people-focused alternative to the “corporate web”.

As Switzerland opens the world's longest and deepest rail tunnel, the BBC's Imogen Foulkes assesses the huge challenge that engineers faced.