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Scientists repair mutations in human embryos
Sep 29, 2017For the first time ever, a method known as 'chemical surgery' has been used to fix a faulty human gene.
Did drought cause mainland thylacine decline?
Sep 28, 2017Drought, rather than human hunting, may have wiped out the Tasmanian tiger on the Australian mainland.
Neanderthal brains developed slower than ours
Sep 24, 2017The skeleton of a young Neanderthal has revealed that our brains did not develop at the same rate.
100 people could live on the Moon by 2040
VIDEO Sep 22, 2017ESA's ambitious 'Moon village' plan could see humans living on the lunar surface within 25 years.
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.
Scientists reveal lost secrets of the dodo
Aug 26, 2017Relatively little is known about the iconic species which was wiped out by humans over 350 years ago.
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.
Asteroid flyby to help test planetary defense
VIDEO Jul 31, 2017An asteroid due to pass the Earth in October is to become a target for a planetary defense exercise.
Conjoined bat twins discovered in rainforest
Jul 28, 2017The extremely rare find is one of only a few examples of conjoined twins ever seen outside of humans.
Scientist has 'solved' the Bermuda Triangle
Jul 22, 2017Dr Karl Kruszelnicki maintains that the answer to the mystery lies in little more than basic human error.
Could a human actually outrun a T. rex ?
Jul 17, 2017Contrary to the plot of Jurassic Park, a rampaging Tyrannosaurus rex wouldn't actually move very fast.
NASA doesn't have the funds to land on Mars
Jul 14, 2017The space agency has admitted that it cannot currently afford to land humans on the surface of Mars.
Have dogs sniffed out Amelia Earhart's remains?
Jul 10, 2017Sniffer dogs have detected possible human remains during an investigation on the island of Nikumaroro.
Aztec tower of skulls unearthed in Mexico
VIDEO Jul 3, 2017Archaeologists have located the site of a gruesome structure that was built from hundreds of human skulls.
Creepy robot Sophia interviewed on live TV
VIDEO Jun 22, 2017Designed to emulate a human woman, the eerie robot answered questions on a TV show in the UK this week.
Cats were first domesticated 9,000 years ago
Jun 19, 2017A major new study has revealed how cats went from wild animals to one of mankind's closest friends.
NASA reveals new footage of its Valkyrie robot
VIDEO Jun 18, 2017The futuristic humanoid contraption is being designed to operate autonomously on the surface of Mars.
Is the human tongue able to 'taste' water ?
Jun 14, 2017New research has suggested that we can actually taste water and that it has a distinctly sour flavor.
Our brains contain 11-dimensional structures
Jun 13, 2017New research has revealed that the human brain is a lot more complex than anyone had ever imagined.
Earliest Homo sapiens unearthed in Morocco
Jun 8, 2017The discovery casts doubt on the idea that modern humans evolved in a single 'cradle of humanity'.
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