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What wiped out the world's largest bird ?
9-13-2018 |
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The elephant bird, along with some of Madagascar's other megafauna, went extinct around 1,000 years ago.
Musk: 'We are probably living in a simulation'
9-10-2018 | 223
The SpaceX CEO continues to maintain that the world we see is nothing more than a computer simulation.
Is this the world's fastest-moving organism ?
VIDEO 8-30-2018 | 2
A single-celled protozoan may actually be a lot faster than cheetahs, marlins or peregrine falcons.
Scientists announce major new LHC discovery
8-29-2018 | 25
The world's largest atom smasher - the Large Hadron Collider - has found evidence of Higgs boson decay.
New UN-hosted talks set to tackle killer robots
8-27-2018 | 18
Experts from around the world have gathered in Geneva this week to find a solution to this ever-growing threat.
World's oldest known alligator is in his 80s
VIDEO 8-20-2018 | 14
An alligator named Muja, who lives in Belgrade Zoo, is considered to be the oldest alligator in captivity.
Universe may be teeming with water-worlds
8-18-2018 | 7
Scientists have determined that a significant percentage of planets in our galaxy may be covered in water.
Visitor encounters 'ghost' on USS Lexington
VIDEO 8-5-2018 | 7
The World War II-era vessel, which is now a museum, has seen more than its fair share of ghost sightings.
'Super-Earth' most likely candidate for life
8-2-2018 | 60
A large Earth-like world has emerged as the most likely place to look for life outside of our solar system.
New planet-hunting telescope begins search
VIDEO 7-29-2018 | 6
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is now on the hunt for habitable extrasolar worlds.
Man rides around entire world on a unicycle
VIDEO 7-27-2018 | 6
21-year-old Ed Pratt from the UK completed the epic 21,000-mile challenge within approximately 40 months.
Man with world's longest nails has them cut
VIDEO 7-13-2018 | 14
After growing them for 66 years, Shridhar Chillal has taken the decision to donate his nails to a museum.
Woman takes unexploded shell through airport
7-11-2018 | 12
The 24-year-old had discovered the unexploded World War II tank artillery shell while she was out hiking.
World's oldest biological colors unearthed
7-10-2018 | 0
Scientists have discovered 1.1-billion-year-old pigments beneath the Sahara Desert... and they're bright pink.
Bananas may be at risk of going extinct
7-8-2018 | 8
A particularly virulent disease is threatening to completely wipe out one of the world's favorite fruits.
'Psychic' World Cup octopus ends up as dinner
7-6-2018 | 15
An octopus that has been attributed with correctly predicting World Cup results has been killed for food.
World's first animals caused global warming
7-3-2018 | 43
Climate change is not a new thing, as evidenced by global warming that occurred over 500 million years ago.
'World UFO Day' is celebrated once again
7-2-2018 | 5
The annual event invites enthusiasts to venture outside and 'watch the skies' for signs of extraterrestrial visitors.
Kepler-186f is more habitable than we thought
7-2-2018 | 14
An extrasolar world 500 light years away could be the most promising place yet to look for alien life.
Climbers turn Mt Everest in to a rubbish dump
6-19-2018 | 19
The world-famous mountain has ended up covered in discarded rubbish thanks to careless climbing parties.
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