Science

Across the United States, the year's first freeze has been arriving further and further into the calendar, according to more than a century of measurements from weather stations nationwide.

Colorado-based research scientist Janelle Shane has trained a neural network to invent costumes based a dataset set of more than 4,500 crowdsourced submissions.

Aerospace engineer Thorsten Denk created a device can extract water from lunar soil, and then split this to also obtain oxygen. It could so far support a crew of 6-8 astronauts.

Research has revealed that severe weather is not necessarily harmful to individual adult sea turtles - when researchers tracked a sea turtle during Florida's tropical storm Debby, they found that she survived.

The findings by Stanford University, published today in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, are based on an analysis of more than 50,000 Americans between the ages of 25 and 45.

Scientists from the Centre for Nanotechnology and Smart Materials in Porto have developed tiny capsules capable of absorbing and releasing heat.

Mountain View-based Google has now addressed the clicking and whistling issue, and says it is 'validating a software update' to address the problem.

The 'Pause Pod', from a pair of inventors in Gothenberg, Sweden, is a 4-foot (1.2m) tent with an extendable leg compartment which lets busy people switch off by sitting or lying down in it.

The feature is rolling out to global users on Android and iOS. Messages you successfully delete for everyone will now be replaced with 'This message was deleted' in your recipients' chats.

Researchers at Penn State University have found that exoplanet Kepler-13Ab has bouts of precipitation made up of Titanium dioxide - a key ingredient in sunscreen.

Seattle-based Amazon's share prices soared yesterday after earnings beat expectations. The jump pushed CEO Jeff Bezos' net worth to $90 billion (£69 billion).

Americans mainly use toilet paper when cleaning the anus after pooping. But that could be unsanitary and leave feces behind. Some experts suggest using bidets to clean the area instead of wiping.

The Satan 2 intercontinental ballistic missile, officially named RS-28 Sarmat, was fired from the Plestek Cosmodrome and travelled 3,600 miles before hitting a target.

Pre-orders for Cupertino-based Apple's iPhone X launched today at 8am BST (3am ET), but experts who had warned of a 'catastrophic stock shortage' after launch were proven right.

Reptiles are now more popular than horses but an expert from the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics says people should stop buying them because it is virtually impossible to give them a good life.

NHS officials said 47 trusts in Britain had been affected – but the National Audit Office found that the impact was far greater, and in fact 81 were hit by the cyber-attack earlier this year.

An Australian National University researcher believes that historians incorrectly classified Roman cameo glass from 30BC-50AD as blown class, when it was made by a cold-pressing process.

With Halloween weekend just over the horizon, a study cautions Californians to be weary of lead-contaminated candy. The study found that candy is the most common imported food-source of lead.

Scientists from Stony Brook University in New York warn climate change will force the bamboo lemurs which live solely in Madagascar will gradually be forced to eat culm for longer periods.

Billionaire Bill Gates said in his annual letter that polio will be eradicated by the end of the year. The deadly infectious disease has no treatment but can be prevented through vaccinations.

Twitter is banning advertisements from Russia-based media outlets RT and Sputnik, in response to findings that the groups sought to spread misinformation during the 2016 elections.

Alphabet Inc's self-driving car unit Waymo is expanding winter testing as it works to address a potential blind spot for autonomous vehicles: snowy and icy conditions.

EXC: The Electoral Commission confirmed to MailOnline it was a 'proactive' regulator that was in 'dialogue with Facebook' chief Mark Zuckerberg (pictured) about applying election laws.

The team of researchers from Oxford and Aberdeen universities discovered that modified Antheraea pernyi silk had important properties desirable in a 'scaffold' suitable for spinal repair.

Bloodhound Supersonic Car reached speeds of more than 200mph (320kph) as it hurtled down a 1.7 mile (2.7km) long section of runway at Cornwall Airport in Newquay.

The rare footage shows the trevally stalking its prey ff the coast of the Seychelles before jumping into the air and opening its enormous mouth in a bid to secure its next meal.

Uber has introduced multiple destinations, letting riders add up to three stops to their trip. The new feature has been rolled out to users globally from today.

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts found that when mixed with water, baking powder removes nearly all residue left by two common pesticides within 15 minutes.

Major Tim Peake returned to This Morning to chat with Amanda Holden and Ben Shephard about his new book. But during the interview Amanda made a mistake over the astronauts destination.

Researchers from the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) in Paris are challenging the method used to estimate ocean temperatures in the past.

Instead of trouble springing from youths on street corners, they are planning offences using phones and computers in their bedrooms, said Chief Inspector of Probation Dame Glenys Stacey.

Speaking at an event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Billionaire tech mogul Masayoshi Son said that by 2047 artificial intelligence will have reached an IQ of 10,000.

Researchers at the University of Washington simulated 50 different ways that a magnitude-9.0 earthquake on the Cascadia Subduction Zone on the Pacific Northwest could unfold,

Research by the University of Bordeaux in France has revealed that oysters close their shells at low sound frequencies characteristic of noise pollution from cargo boats, explosions and wind turbines.

Found in the Maseru District of Lesotho, the footprints are the first evidence a huge carnivorous dinosaur lived in South Africa more than 100 million years before T Rex.

Scientists at MIT and Harvard have discovered a way to use CRISPR technology to cure cystic fibrosis. With this new gene editor, they can now fix any wrong letter in the genome.

Markings on the seafloor of Pine Island Bay, in West Antarctica, show how the Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated rapidly at the end of the last Ice Age as it 'balanced precariously' on sloping ground.

NASA has intensified efforts to understand how space travel altered Scott Kelly's body in comparison to his twin brother, retired astronaut Mark Kelly who remained home during his ISS trip.

The findings, by Duke University in North Carolina, raise concerns because plastic poses a risk of choking or intestinal blockages which could kill off areas of coral reef.

Animal populations in developed countries are living longer, putting a strain on healthcare resources, but Singapore Zoo is tackling this issue with its senior animals' programme.

Global customers of Google's latest Pixel 2 handset have taken to the firm's support forums to report a series of irritating high pitched sounds and strange clicks with the newly released device.

Dubbed Kronos after the child-eating Titan of Greek mythology, the star is the most dramatic case yet of a sun-like star consuming its own planets, according to the study by Princeton University (stock image).

New research carried out by business psychologist Dr Lynda Shaw has unearthed ten different personality types you'll find in the office - and which are the most and least popular.

Amazon's new service, called Amazon Key, goes live on Nov 8 in 37 US locations, and it is unclear if it will be introduced in other countries in the future.