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Giant seal climbs on car, smashes windscreen
12-27-2016 |
6
A particular large Australian fur seal was seen this week wandering up a street and climbing on to cars.
New 'Vertical Walking' could replace stairs
10-26-2016 | 25
A team of designers from the Netherlands have somehow managed to reinvent the humble staircase.
Man climbs in to toilet, has to be rescued
8-26-2016 | 12
A man in Norway ended up stuck after climbing in to a lavatory to retrieve his friend's mobile phone.
Kids in China climb 2,500ft cliff to school
VIDEO 5-30-2016 | 17
One school in China is so inaccessible that pupils have to climb down a huge cliff just to get there.
Scientists grow a dinosaur leg on a chicken
3-12-2016 | 13
A recent reverse evolution experiment has succeeded in growing a dinosaur's limb on a farmyard bird.
Australia's early lions hunted from trees
2-16-2016 | 8
A species of prehistoric marsupial lion was able to climb up trees and ambush its prey from above.
Scientists rule out real-life Spider-Man
1-20-2016 | 10
Climbing up a vertical wall like the popular Marvel superhero would actually require size 114 feet.
Scientists solve how snakes lost their legs
11-28-2015 | 11
Researchers have revealed that snakes lost their limbs when they began living and hunting in burrows.
86-year-old woman climbs Mount Kilimanjaro
11-9-2015 | 6
In a remarkable feat of old-age endurance, the pensioner reached the summit of Africa's tallest mountain.
Scientists develop 'feeling' artificial skin
10-19-2015 | 5
A new type of material is able to detect pressure and transmit that information directly to the brain.
'Pre-reptile' was first to stand on four legs
9-21-2015 | 10
A prehistoric reptile the size of a cow may have been the first to ever stand upright on four limbs.
3D-printed bionic hand wins Dyson prize
VIDEO 8-27-2015 | 7
A new, inexpensive 3D-printed bionic hand could be the key to making prosthetic limbs affordable to all.
Prehistoric four-legged snake discovered
7-24-2015 | 10
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of a strange species of snake with four tiny limbs.
Scientists create first ever lab-grown limb
6-4-2015 | 15
The possibility of growing replacement limbs for amputees is now one step closer to becoming a reality.
Star Wars-style 'bionic hand' developed
2-25-2015 | 8
Researchers have created a responsive artificial limb that can be controlled directly by the brain.
Geckos inspire real-life Spider-Man suit
VIDEO 11-19-2014 | 8
Scientists have developed a sophisticated new system that can enable someone to climb up a glass wall.
Scientists descend in to Siberian crater
VIDEO 11-16-2014 | 19
The winter weather has made it possible for researchers to climb down in to the hole for the first time.
Lizards may hold key to limb regeneration
8-22-2014 | 10
By understanding how lizards regrow tissue it may be possible to enable the same process in humans.
MIT designs 'Dr Octopus' robotic limbs
VIDEO 6-7-2014 | 6
Researchers have developed advanced robotic arms similar to those used by Spiderman's nemesis.
Mystery figure sighted in remote mountains
VIDEO 4-29-2014 | 71
Two men climbing in the mountains of British Columbia spotted an unusual figure in the distance.
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