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Footprints left 1.5 million years ago show that two distinct relatives of modern humans would have co-existed.
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Biologist Prof Tim Coulson has suggested that one species in particular has the potential to dominate the planet.
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Creating a colony on Mars would not only be technologically challenging, but also biologically taxing as well.
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Inducing 'hypersleep' could help patients with critical injuries or illnesses, among other potential uses.
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A detailed analysis of recently discovered fossils has revealed more about these enigmatic pint-sized humans.
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Scientists now believe that elephants, like humans, have assigned names that they use when calling one another.
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NASA is currently funding a revolutionary new propulsion system that could make it much easier to travel to Mars.
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It might be hard to imagine, but many millions of years ago, our ancestors had long tails just like monkeys do today.
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The movement, often described as a cult, is based around the idea that humans were created by an alien race.
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The huge structure could potentially be the oldest Stone Age megastructure built by humans in Europe.
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Viruses trapped in permafrost for thousands of years could potentially thaw out and infect modern humans.
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Interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals could account for why some of us are predisposed to be early birds.
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The billionaire entrepreneur and founder of Blue Origin envisages a future in which most people live in outer space.
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A new genetic data analysis has revealed that our ancestors were almost completely wiped out.
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Scientists have discovered evidence of a previously unknown period of low temperatures over 1.1 million years ago.
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A professor of molecular biogerontology has indicated that humans could potentially live for much longer than we do now.
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An attraction at a zoo in China has gone viral after a confusing video clip was posted on social media.
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Whether or not some of the ancestors of modern humans were as brainy as believed remains a matter of contention.
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China has announced that it will be attempting to land humans on the Moon before the end of the decade.
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Need an extra hand at work ? Before too long, you might actually be able to get one... quite literally.