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Largest known Ichthyosaurus was pregnant
Aug 28, 2017Palaeontologists have discovered an enormous Ichthyosaurus specimen in a German museum collection.
Real-life Matrix gets $27 million in funding
VIDEO Aug 27, 2017Elon Musk's recent startup Neuralink is aiming to find a way to merge the human brain with a computer.
Extinct toothless dwarf dolphin unveiled
Aug 23, 2017Scientists have identified an extinct species of mini-dolphin that lived over 30 million years ago.
Milky Way galaxy is riddled with black holes
Aug 10, 2017A new study has revealed that there are actually tens of millions of black holes in our own galaxy alone.
13 million-year-old human ancestor unearthed
Aug 10, 2017Palaeontologists have discovered the skull of what is thought to be mankind's earliest known ancestor.
Man sells salvaged R2-D2 for $2.76 million
VIDEO Jun 29, 2017A Star Wars enthusiast from the UK has made a tidy profit by rebuilding the droid from spare parts.
Laser beam is 'as bright as a billion suns'
Jun 26, 2017The high-powered Diocles Laser in Nebraska is changing the way that scientists look at the universe.
Intense volcanism gave rise to the dinosaurs
Jun 20, 2017A mass extinction event 200 million years ago made it possible for the dinosaurs to dominate the planet.
Ancient fossil bird found trapped in amber
Jun 9, 2017The incredibly well-preserved hatchling is believed to date back 99 million years to the Cretaceous Era.
Mars was Earth-like for over 700,000 years
VIDEO Jun 3, 2017Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
Gravitational waves detected for a third time
VIDEO Jun 1, 2017Astronomers have picked up the gravitational waves produced by the merging of two distant black holes.
Ancient sea monster was the size of a bus
May 26, 2017Palaeontologists in Russia have discovered a huge new sea creature that lived 130 million years ago.
NASA to probe $10,000 quadrillion asteroid
May 25, 2017The iron-rich asteroid 16 Psyche is so valuable that, if mined, it would collapse the global economy.
Whales only became huge relatively recently
VIDEO May 24, 2017They may be giants of the deep today, but blue whales only gained their huge size 2-3 million years ago.
Man finds Viking treasure with metal detector
May 21, 2017Derek McLennan earned almost $2.6 million after unearthing a horde of 10th-century Viking artefacts.
Superbugs existed long before the dinosaurs
May 13, 2017Far from being a modern phenomenon, antibiotic-resistant microbes have existed for millions of years.
Fossilized dinosaur eggs unearthed in China
Apr 23, 2017Discovered near Foshan in the southeast of the country, the eggs date back over 70 million years.
Thylacine survival odds are 1 in 1.6 trillion
Apr 19, 2017A new study has cast further doubt on the possibility that the Tasmanian tiger has survived in the wild.
New device can draw water out of thin air
VIDEO Apr 14, 2017Scientists may have found a way to provide millions of people around the world with fresh water.
Graphene sieve could make seawater drinkable
VIDEO Apr 4, 2017Scientists have come up with a new type of sieve that could bring clean drinking water to millions.
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