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Extinct giant tortoise could make a comeback
Sep 14, 2017A new breeding program is aiming to bring back a species of giant tortoise that died out 150 years ago.
15 mystery high-energy radio bursts detected
Aug 31, 2017The unidentified radio pulses were picked up from an unknown source in a distant part of the universe.
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.
Toyota has patented a 'cloaking device'
Aug 23, 2017The car manufacturer is aiming to use a form of cloaking technology to improve driver visibility.
Mars rovers to focus on the search for life
Aug 18, 2017Two upcoming Mars rover missions will attempt to determine if the Red Planet was once home to life.
Firm set to put a cellphone tower on the Moon
Aug 16, 2017A German startup is aiming to land rovers on the Moon that will communicate using cellphone technology.
US firm develops drone with gun and grenades
VIDEO Aug 13, 2017Duke Robotics has come up with a weaponized drone capable of aiming and shooting while in mid-air.
German man avoids traffic by swimming to work
VIDEO Aug 12, 2017Benjamin David, who lives in Munich, shuns public transport in favor of diving in to his local river.
'Karakoram anomaly' defies climate change
Aug 8, 2017A 'vortex' of cold air over the Karakoram mountain range has been causing glaciers to continue growing.
Extreme weather could kill 150,000 per year
Aug 6, 2017Scientists have warned that extreme weather events could prove devastating by the end of the century.
Private firm set to land on the Moon in 2019
VIDEO Jul 27, 2017Astrobotic is aiming to land its unmanned Peregrine lunar lander on the surface of the Moon in two years' time.
Teenager wins the lottery twice in one week
Jul 10, 201719-year-old Rosa Dominguez struck it rich, not once, but twice after buying two $5 tickets back in June.
Incredible gymnast is still performing at 91
VIDEO Jul 6, 2017Johanna Quaas might look frail, but behind her elderly exterior lies a remarkable physical skill.
Astronomers discover methanol on Enceladus
Jul 5, 2017An unexpectedly high amount of the organic molecule has been found coming from Saturn's icy moon.
Hawking: 'Trump could turn Earth in to Venus'
Jul 5, 2017In an interview on his 75th birthday, Professor Stephen Hawking warned of the dangers of global warming.
Japan wants to put a man on the Moon by 2030
Jun 30, 2017Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is aiming to scale up its manned space exploration program.
Nepal launches new bid to measure Mt Everest
Jun 18, 2017The Department of Survey is aiming to find out just how tall the world's tallest mountain actually is.
Why do flamingos stand on only one leg ?
May 24, 2017Scientists have determined that flamingos prefer to stand on one leg as it helps them conserve energy.
Mount Everest's 'Hillary Step' is destroyed
May 21, 2017The infamous rocky outcrop was the last great challenge for mountaineers aiming to reach the summit.
'Alien megastructure' star is dimming again
May 20, 2017The mysterious star has been puzzling astronomers for years due to its erratic, inexplicable behavior.
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