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Can a medieval tapestry help find Planet Nine?
5-4-2018 |
26
Scientists have been looking to the past to help them determine the whereabouts of the elusive ninth planet.
New orangutan species discovered in Sumatra
VIDEO 11-2-2017 | 12
Scientists studying apes in northern Sumatra have identified a small population of an entirely new species.
Babies can recognize faces while in the womb
6-18-2017 | 4
New research has indicated that unborn babies are already capable of picking out face-like shapes.
Great apes are able to tell when you're wrong
4-7-2017 | 6
A new study has revealed that many primate species can pick up on when you are mistaken in your beliefs.
Are apes able to tell what you are thinking ?
10-7-2016 | 16
A new study has shown that our primate cousins may be able to tell what's going on in each other's heads.
Russian robot escapes, causes traffic jam
VIDEO 6-25-2016 | 7
An experimental interactive robot known as Promobot IR77 has been up to quite a bit of mischief recently.
Middle East geoglyphs predate Nazca Lines
12-3-2015 | 5
Some of the mysterious geometric shapes in the deserts of the Middle East are over 8,500 years old.
Apes may be close to being able to speak
8-15-2015 | 25
Scientists believe that apes may be closer to human-like speech than we have given them credit for.
Early humans exhibited a range of sizes
3-30-2015 | 12
Our distant ancestors came in a variety of different shapes and sizes, just like modern humans do today.
Snowflakes do not all have unique shapes
1-2-2015 | 8
Contrary to the popular metaphor, snowflakes actually only ever form one of 35 possible shapes.
World's largest swarm of robots created
VIDEO 8-17-2014 | 3
Roboticists have developed a vast swarm of robots that can work together to form two-dimensional shapes.
Why can't apes learn to speak like a human ?
7-20-2014 | 40
Is it possible for apes to speak English like in the new 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' movie ?
Why do we see faces where none exist ?
5-10-2014 | 29
Pareidolia is a phenomenon that can make us see faces and other meaningful shapes in abstract patterns.
Are we a cross between a pig and a chimp ?
12-1-2013 | 184
One of the world's leading hybridization experts believes that humans did not evolve entirely from apes.
Woman records news on 140,000 VHS tapes
11-27-2013 | 11
Marion Stokes took it upon herself to single-handedly record over 35 years worth of news from the TV.
Black widows found in supermarket grapes
11-24-2013 | 17
A shopper who had bought a bunch of grapes returned home to find more than she had bargained for.
Ape-like feet found in humans
6-2-2013 | 10
Researchers have discovered that 1 in 13 people have flexible feet similar to those of apes.
Were early human ancestors ‘aquatic apes’ ?
4-29-2013 | 65
The controversial theory that humans evolved from amphibious apes has been gaining new support.
Gibraltar apes no longer fear humans
12-1-2012 | 17
The population of apes are now so tame that they are posing a risk to both tourists and residents.
Do apes experience a midlife crisis ?
11-22-2012 | 12
According to new research humans aren't the only species to experience apprehensions about midlife.
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