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Mystery virus discovered in Brazilian lake
Feb 10, 2020Scientists have identified a strange new type of virus with a genome that is almost entirely unknown to science.
Last mammoths lost the ability to smell flowers
Feb 9, 2020By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
Scientist 'almost certain' that Europa hosts life
Feb 8, 2020A leading British space scientist maintains that Jupiter's icy moon is very likely to be home to alien organisms.
Earth set to enter 30-year 'miniature ice age'
Feb 6, 2020Scientists have warned that a long period of particularly low solar activity could lead to much colder winters.
Living relative of Lonesome George discovered
Feb 2, 2020Scientists have found a tortoise with strong genetic links to George who was thought to be the last of his kind.
Scientists recreate voice of Egyptian mummy
VIDEO Jan 27, 2020The voice of an ancient Egyptian man who died 3,000 years ago has been recreated for the first time.
Giant squid may be intelligent, new study finds
Jan 19, 2020For the first time ever, scientists have successfully sequenced the genome of the elusive giant squid.
Volcanism ruled out in dino extinction debate
Jan 18, 2020A new study has suggested that it was an asteroid strike, not volcanism, that ultimately wiped out the dinosaurs.
Incredible 'silkhenge' filmed in the Amazon
VIDEO Jan 17, 2020Remarkable silk structures created by an unknown species of spider have been puzzling scientists for years.
Could consciousness pervade the universe ?
Jan 17, 2020The question of exactly what consciousness is has puzzled philosophers and scientists alike for millennia.
'Strange objects' spotted at the galactic core
Jan 16, 2020Scientists have discovered a new type of object that is so weird that it has been assigned a whole new class.
World's oldest material is older than the Earth
Jan 15, 2020Scientists have identified the oldest material ever to make it onto our planet - and it even predates the Sun.
Scientists reveal world's first living robots
VIDEO Jan 14, 2020Researchers have succeeded in creating robots that are made from live animal cells instead of metal and plastic.
Could a pill ever be a substitute for exercise ?
Jan 13, 2020Scientists have discovered a protein that may be responsible for the benefits that we get from exercise.
Worldwide mystery hum has been solved at last
Jan 12, 2020Scientists have discovered the source of the mysterious humming sound that had been heard around the world.
Scientists extend lifespan of worms by 500%
Jan 12, 2020A new study has found that a few simple genetic changes can make worms live much, much longer.
Voyager scientist: 'Enceladus may harbor life'
Jan 11, 2020The scientific helm of NASA's historic Voyager missions has suggested that we revisit Saturn's icy moon.
SARS-type virus blamed for outbreak in China
Jan 9, 2020Scientists now believe that a coronavirus is responsible for a recent pneumonia outbreak in the city of Wuhan.
Mystery 'blob' of hot water found in the Pacific
Jan 6, 2020A vast swathe of water exhibiting an unexpectedly high temperature has left scientists scratching their heads.
Why was Tesla obsessed with the pyramids ?
Dec 30, 2019Inventor and scientist Nikola Tesla had more than a passing interest in Egypt's archaeological wonders.
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