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Mysterious void found inside Great Pyramid
VIDEO Nov 2, 2017Japanese and French scientists have announced the discovery of what could be a large hidden chamber.
New orangutan species discovered in Sumatra
VIDEO Nov 2, 2017Scientists studying apes in northern Sumatra have identified a small population of an entirely new species.
'Monster' planet discovered orbiting tiny star
Nov 1, 2017The planet, which is much too big for its star, defies our current understanding of planetary formation.
NASA's next Mars rover will have 23 'eyes'
VIDEO Nov 1, 2017The Mars 2020 rover will be equipped with a wide assortment of cameras for surveying the Red Planet.
Fossil ichthyosaur found alongside its prey
Oct 31, 2017Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of an 18ft sea monster dating back to the Jurassic Era.
NASA reveals the eerie 'sounds' of space
Oct 30, 2017The space agency has put together a compilation of spooky audio clips from its robotic space missions.
'Fire cat' from 1936 slid down fireman's pole
VIDEO Oct 29, 2017Newly resurfaced footage from the 1930s shows the remarkable life of Mickey the Minneapolis fire cat.
Mystery call was received before JFK was shot
Oct 28, 2017A British newspaper received a strange phone call a mere 25 minutes before Kennedy's assassination.
Mysterious object could be interstellar visitor
Oct 27, 2017For the first time ever, astronomers have spotted what is thought to be a visitor from a distant star system.
Scorching hot exoplanet 'snows' sunscreen
Oct 27, 2017Astronomers have observed an extrasolar planet with some of the weirdest weather conditions ever seen.
Could an alien civilization evolve underwater?
Oct 25, 2017Planetary scientist Alan Stern has suggested that some civilizations may live below a planet's surface.
Oldest known astrolabe found in shipwreck
Oct 25, 2017Marine archaeologists have discovered the earliest known example of an astrolabe navigation tool.
China develops way to grow rice in salt water
Oct 24, 2017The remarkable agricultural breakthrough could help to feed millions of people over the coming decades.
Moon photobombs the Sun on NASA images
Oct 22, 2017Solar observations made by a satellite were interrupted this week when the Moon made a sneaky appearance.
Near-complete tyrannosaur fossil found in Utah
Oct 22, 2017Palaeontologists have unearthed the skeleton of a meat-eating dinosaur dating back over 76 million years.
Huge magnetic tail discovered behind Mars
Oct 22, 2017NASA scientists have revealed the existence of an invisible magnetic tail trailing behind the Red Planet.
NASA's ion thruster breaks propulsion records
Oct 21, 2017The prototype thruster could one day propel the first Mars astronauts all the way to the Red Planet.
Fear of snakes 'is of evolutionary origin'
Oct 21, 2017A new study in Germany has suggested that we are born with an innate fear of snakes and spiders.
9.7 million-year-old hominin teeth discovered
Oct 20, 2017The surprising find has the potential to completely rewrite everything we know of early human history.
Flying insect numbers drop by 75% in 27 years
Oct 20, 2017A new study has highlighted a huge reduction in the number of flying insects in Germany's nature reserves.
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