June

Remains of young people who were ritually sacrificed have been found from Bronze Age Mesopotamia.

Scientists are studying the way dragonflies fly in the hope of making small planes more stable and robust.

Scientists have developed new adhesives inspired by some very sticky slugs.

Some shearwaters in Australia appear to be better than others at avoiding feeding plastic to their chicks. 

At around 4.5 billion years old, the Mukundpura meteorite may hold key information about the early solar system.

Scientists have peered inside the tooth of the extinct reptile Eilenodon.

Thousands of ocean animal specimens have joined the Museum's collections, including a group of rare anglerfish.

For the first time, scientists have an image of what happens inside an ant's brain when it is infected with a parasitic worm.