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Could we reach Earth 2.0 within 20 years ?
Aug 25, 2016The discovery of an Earth-like world around Proxima Centauri has spurred on efforts to send a probe there.
Young gorillas are destroying poacher snares
Aug 21, 2016Some of Rwanda's mountain gorillas have taken a hands-on approach to tackling the threat of snares.
Is Proxima Centauri home to a second Earth ?
Aug 16, 2016Scientists have allegedly discovered a potentially habitable planet within a neighboring star system.
Solar flares almost started a nuclear war
Aug 12, 2016A sudden and intense period of solar flare activity almost triggered a nuclear apocalypse back in 1967.
'Alien megastructure' star is still a mystery
Aug 8, 2016Astronomers are no closer to explaining the erratic behavior of this perplexing stellar phenomenon.
Stellar desert discovered in the Milky Way
Aug 3, 2016A vast expanse of space totally devoid of new stars has been found at the heart of our own galaxy.
How much would the Enterprise cost to run ?
Jul 30, 2016An engineering firm has attempted to calculate how much Captain Kirk's ship would actually cost to run.
Ground in Siberia is starting to go bouncy
VIDEO Jul 22, 2016The unseasonably warmer weather appears to be having an adverse effect on the Siberian permafrost.
Distant water clouds detected for first time
Jul 9, 2016Scientists have identified water clouds around a brown dwarf star that is 7.2 light years from the Earth.
Dad records 'ghost' in deserted playground
VIDEO Jul 6, 2016A man and his three kids were left shocked after a swing started moving erratically all on its own.
Tombs in Portugal used as ancient telescopes
Jul 3, 2016Special structures enabled early Europeans to view the stars long before the invention of the telescope.
Woman arrested over Hawking death threats
Jul 2, 2016An American woman has been arrested for sending a series of death threats to the world-famous physicist.
Hole in the ozone layer is starting to heal
Jul 1, 2016A large hole in the Earth's protective ozone layer is finally starting to show signs of healing up.
New 'Tatooine' planet is largest ever found
Jun 14, 2016Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet in a distant binary star system.
Elon Musk teases work on an 'Iron Man' suit
Jun 10, 2016He might not be Tony Stark, but the SpaceX CEO is not entirely dissimilar to the comic book billionaire
'Ghost' turns out to be man stuck in chimney
May 20, 2016Brad Sapp thought he was going mad when he started hearing a voice in the early hours of the morning.
15-year-old discovers a forgotten Mayan city
May 11, 2016Teenager William Gadoury has become a social media sensation after locating a city in the Yucatan jungle.
Slender Man is to be turned in to a movie
May 8, 2016Having started out as little more than an Internet meme, Slender Man is now set to star in his own film.
Workers film peculiar blowhole in the desert
VIDEO May 7, 2016Workmen in Saudi Arabia were left scratching their heads when sand started erupting from the ground.
Three new Earth-sized planets discovered
May 3, 2016Astronomers have identified three new terrestrial worlds around a relatively close 'ultracool' star.
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