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Newly released documents have revealed how the CIA used birds and other animals during the Cold War.
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An orthopaedic plate has been found in the stomach of a 4.7-meter-long crocodile that died in Queensland.
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Tiffani Adams fell asleep during her flight and awoke to find that she was trapped alone in the parked plane.
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Scientists have determined how sea creatures living in the depths of the polar oceans become so enormous.
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Despite global warming, the bottom of the Pacific Ocean is still cooling thanks to a centuries-old cold spell.
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Back in the 1950s, scientists in the UK developed a nuclear mine that required live chickens to work properly.
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It turns out that Pinocchio was wrong - your nose doesn't grow when you lie, it actually gets colder and shrinks.
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The prehistoric remains of a mammoth and rhinoceros have been discovered near Cambridge, England.
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In 1841, ninth US President William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia after a mere 31 days in office.
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A new mathematical model of the Sun's magnetic activity has indicated that we may soon be in for a cold spell.
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Former Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov made a decision in 1983 that may have saved the world.
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A 'vortex' of cold air over the Karakoram mountain range has been causing glaciers to continue growing.
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A 'cold spot' that has puzzled scientists for years could be the point where two universes collided.
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Scientists have announced the discovery of a freezing Earth-mass world 13,000 light years away.
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A plan to pump cold water on to coral reefs to stop bleaching has been met with significant criticism.
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A new experiment will aim to freeze gas atoms down to a billionth of a degree above absolute zero.
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It has long been considered something of an old wives' tale, but could there really be some truth to it ?
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A diver believes that he may have discovered a missing nuclear weapon at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean.
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The species most notorious for killing its own in cold blood is perhaps not what you might expect.
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A secret US facility hidden beneath the ice is believed to contain significant amounts of nuclear waste.