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'Hidden' fires burning in Amazon rainforest
6-14-2013 |
14
Wildfires beneath the jungle canopy are proving more destructive than human deforestation.
15 new bird species found in the Amazon
6-7-2013 | 8
The Amazon rainforest has yielded a treasure trove of 15 species of previously undiscovered birds.
311mph mag-lev train tested successfully
6-5-2013 | 11
A futuristic type of new train that aims to cut journey times in half has been tested in Japan.
Shaman 'rainmaking' center discovered
6-2-2013 | 2
A rocky hilltop discovered in South Africa is believed to be an ancient shaman rainmaking ritual site.
Honeybees trained to hunt mines in Croatia
5-22-2013 | 9
Croatian researchers have been training honeybees to hunt down the location of unexploded landmines.
'Lost city' found in Honduras rainforest ?
5-17-2013 | 13
Tantalising evidence of a possible lost city has been picked up by surveys conducted from the air.
Brain region that controls aging identified
5-8-2013 | 9
A part of the brain responsible for aging could offer a new way to manipulate the aging process.
New bird flu strains created in lab
5-7-2013 | 60
Scientists in China have come under fire for producing more than 100 new mutations of the deadly virus.
Why does our brain crave music ?
4-17-2013 | 16
Humans have been playing and listening to music since the dawn of time, so what makes it so appealing ?
Ever get the feeling you are being watched ?
4-14-2013 | 43
Scientists believe that the sensation of being watched is actually hard-wired in to our brains.
DARPA building robots with 'real' brains
4-13-2013 | 51
A Pentagon-funded research team has created a device that allows robots to think for themselves.
Lost items reveal Roman bath activities
4-8-2013 | 5
Roman artifacts recovered from the drains of public baths have revealed new insights in to their history.
Why does rain smell so good ?
4-4-2013 | 16
What creates the evocative smell of fresh rain when you venture outside following a heavy downpour ?
Woman sees everything upside-down
3-16-2013 | 24
Bojana Danilovic sees the world flipped the wrong way around due to an unusual brain disorder.
Armed dolphins allegedly escape in Ukraine
3-14-2013 | 53
According to reports, three armed dolphins have escaped from a Ukrainian military training facility.
First ever brain-to-brain interface created
3-1-2013 | 26
Scientists have linked the brains of two rats so that they can communicate via an electronic link.
Artificial brain under development
2-27-2013 | 23
A team in Switzerland are building a complete and working computer simulation of the whole human brain.
Is there an 'evil spot' in the brain ?
2-11-2013 | 27
A German neurologist believes he has pinpointed the area of the brain responsible for violent behavior.
Identity of famous 19th-century brain found
1-30-2013 | 4
The owner of a brain used in an important medical discovery has been found after more than 150 years.
Older brain 'too full' for new memories
1-28-2013 | 25
Age-related learning difficulties could be attributed to the fact that we simply run out of memory space.
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