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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": 13868,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c1eb2101004be96b0ef0d4dc9dfc7b37",
            "title": "Scientists Just Realized This Dinosaur is Breaking Records, and Could Rival a Sauropod in Size",
            "description": "Long ignored, this fossil find may belong to the biggest dinosaur ever discovered. Experts are stunned by what they missed for over 70 years.",
            "content": "Previously overlooked, two large forelimb bones housed in a Utah museum have now been confirmed as the most massive ever assigned to a stegosaurid dinosaur. According to a new study, these fossils, originally excavated in 1950, are so large they sugg... [2280 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/this-dinosaur-bones-break-size-records/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Scientists-Just-Realized-This-Dinosaur-is-Breaking-Records-and-Could-Rival-a-Sauropod-in-Size-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-30T17:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "15b3a075005c2186c70ef27f4d08b583",
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "973cdc51b0f6c35673670a411e28a724",
            "title": "Scientists Found a Spider That Builds 80-Foot Webs, And Its Silk Is Tougher Than Steel",
            "description": "Deep in Madagascar, a spider spins webs across rivers, using silk so strong, it rivals bulletproof materials.",
            "content": "A spider no larger than a coin has upended what scientists thought they knew about natural materials. Discovered in the wilds of Madagascar, Darwin’s bark spider spins silk tougher than Kevlar, a very strong synthetic fiber, setting a new benchmark f... [2850 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/scientists-spot-spider-with-80-foot-webs/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Scientists-Found-a-Spider-That-Builds-80-Foot-Webs-And-Its-Silk-Is-Tougher-Than-Steel-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-30T14:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "15b3a075005c2186c70ef27f4d08b583",
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2446e6fab73deccb19ef5f675ef6de88",
            "title": "Is the Moon About to Get Smashed? 4% Chance of a Major Asteroid Collision",
            "description": "A massive asteroid might crash into the moon, and scientists are calling it a once-in-a-generation opportunity.",
            "content": "A 60-meter-wide asteroid could slam into the moon on December 22, 2032. Although the odds are slim (around 4%) the consequences could be massive. From a scientific standpoint, the impact would offer a rare opportunity to study the moon’s surface, int... [3984 chars]",
            "url": "https://indiandefencereview.com/is-the-moon-about-to-get-smashed/",
            "image": "https://indiandefencereview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/yr4-hitting-the-moon-illustrative-image-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-30T14:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "61a45608aab04b1a644e763fac18ed49",
                "name": "Indian Defence Review",
                "url": "https://indiandefencereview.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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