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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": 13976,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a87f20b16bad155f68465375eba33e96",
            "title": "Scientists Report “High-Confidence Detections of Artificial Objects” on the Moon-Could They Solve a Cold War-era Mystery?",
            "description": "Researchers report the detection of \"artificial objects\" on the Moon that could help locate a long-lost Soviet spacecraft.",
            "content": "In 1966, the Soviet Union made history when its Luna 9 mission placed the first object built by humans on the surface of the Moon, broadcasting imagery back to Earth following its successful soft landing.\nDespite the safe touchdown of Luna 9’s lander... [4977 chars]",
            "url": "https://thedebrief.org/scientists-report-high-confidence-detections-of-artificial-objects-on-the-moon-could-they-solve-a-cold-war-era-mystery/",
            "image": "https://thedebrief.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Luna-9-LROC.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-11T17:34:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "75289a5037a475f8fd5de0a2fcc3ad3c",
                "name": "The Debrief",
                "url": "https://thedebrief.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "aa2f273e670fa7b694790ca86c14c667",
            "title": "Scientists Have Discovered Ancient Human Footprints Buried in Remote Desert Sands",
            "description": "Footprints that are thousands of years old have been uncovered, what they reveal could shatter the current understanding of human migration.",
            "content": "Footprints found in White Sands, New Mexico, are challenging everything we thought we knew about the first humans in North America. These prints, preserved in ancient mud, date back over 20,000 years, suggesting that humans were walking across the co... [3243 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/02/scientists-found-human-footprints-desert/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Scientists-Have-Discovered-Ancient-Human-Footprints-Buried-in-Remote-Desert-Sands-Heres-What-They-Reveal-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-11T16:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "15b3a075005c2186c70ef27f4d08b583",
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "88344f5add7748921743e6cf4898b1b3",
            "title": "The overlooked vegetable packed with nutrients for reducing inflammation and improving heart health",
            "description": "Beetroot contains compounds, vitamins and minerals capable of improving gut health and reducing inflammation, says clinical dietitian Dr Richard Allison.",
            "content": "“An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” or so the saying goes. But there is another nutrient-dense food worthy of a spot in your weekly shop: beetroot.\nThis root vegetable comes packed with vitamins, minerals and compounds that can support heart and ... [3464 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/health-and-fitness/health-benefits-of-beetroots-b2903887.html",
            "image": "https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/01/23/17/49/Beetroot-is-often-overlooked-in-the-supermarket-aisle-but-it-offers-plenty-of-health-perks.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-11T06:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0d5c0adfb0e84da759fe48296b9f6e55",
                "name": "The Independent",
                "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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