United Kingdom Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from United Kingdom with our JSON API.

Get API key for the United Kingdom Science News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from United Kingdom.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=gb&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 15434,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5711d4b93ceecd773bc9833970a86e9a",
            "title": "Sperm whale 'language' is just like human speech, scientists say",
            "description": "Sperm whales communicate through rhythmic clicks known as codas and scientists have discovered that each click comes at a different frequency - like human vowel sounds.",
            "content": "Sperm whale sounds are 'one of the closest parallels' in the animal kingdom to human language, a new study found.\nWhile humpbacks sing hypnotic songs, sperm whales communicate through rhythmic clicks known as codas and scientists at Project Ceti have... [2437 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15740027/Sperm-whale-language-just-like-human-speech-scientists-say.html",
            "image": "https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2026/04/16/22/107953953-0-image-a-9_1776374683942.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-16T22:11:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4aca9b1f6287a5f7a6dea911063bdb49",
                "name": "Daily Mail",
                "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f54e044206c56a4e5b060c2cc8b221f8",
            "title": "Artemis II astronauts: What they said in first post‑Moon Q&A",
            "description": "The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.",
            "content": "The four astronauts of Artemis II say their mission gave the world a sense of hope and unity at a time when both feel in short supply.\nAt their first Nasa news conference since returning last Friday, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Je... [4658 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8jpz9rx2yo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/a5c8/live/87baadb0-39dd-11f1-8606-05fe34b06e1b.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-16T21:49:38Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "da05009467a13bbcc84557ea09d86db3",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0a24d4c2eead5326bc391fdeebd4b112",
            "title": "NASA Captured Earth’s Most Unique Geological Formation in the Sahara Desert",
            "description": "NASA's latest image reveals the true geological origins of the Eye of the Sahara, debunking its origins as a meteor impact and shedding light on its fascinating formation process.",
            "content": "In the heart of northwestern Africa, a mysterious circular formation known as the Richat Structure has captivated scientists for decades. Once mistaken for an ancient impact crater, recent research has uncovered its true origins, revealing a geologic... [4783 chars]",
            "url": "https://indiandefencereview.com/nasa-captured-most-unique-formation-sahara/",
            "image": "https://indiandefencereview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nasa-captured-earths-most-unique-geological-formation-in-the-sahara-desert-scaled.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-16T21:48:44Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "61a45608aab04b1a644e763fac18ed49",
                "name": "Indian Defence Review",
                "url": "https://indiandefencereview.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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