The diver had found the fibre optic cable lying on the seabed of the North Sea. He swam closer, until it was near enough to touch. Read more

Each year, according to Nasa, a chunk of rock the size of a car hurtles through space on a collision course with our planet. Read more

Newly released-footage shows the moment Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost became the first commercial spacecraft to successfully land on the Moon. Read more

Secondary school pupils in Lancashire are set to experience future technologies like AI and virtual reality. Read more

A human-like robot invented and built in Cornwall, made its first interactions with the public at a festival on Tuesday. Read more

he British naturalist was the first to offer evidence to explain the mechanism that makes evolution possible: natural selection. And so he became one of the most important thinkers and scientists in history. But to do that, he had to embark on an extraordinary journey, do hundreds of experiments and write for 20 years. Read more

There's a new race in space, but it's not where you might think. It's happening close to home – in the nearest bit of space, right on the edge of Earth's atmosphere. Read more

When Donald Trump claimed US scientists split the atom in his inaugural speech, even he could not have imagined the chain reaction of online debate his boast would cause. Read more

Right-wing trust deficit is pronounced in western Europe and North America but not Australasia, international survey finds Read more

Our hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary human appendages? Read more