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'Faith Runner' misses out on 10,000km goal
VIDEO 8-7-2017 |
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Samir Singh collapsed from exhaustion a tantalizing 36km from achieving his goal of 10,000km in 100 days.
Archaeologists discover 'little Pompeii'
VIDEO 8-3-2017 | 3
An exceptionally well-preserved Roman neighborhood has been unearthed in south-eastern France.
NASA is hiring 'planetary protection officer'
8-2-2017 | 16
The new employee will be tasked with, among other things, protecting Earth from alien contamination.
Statue unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor Wat
8-2-2017 | 6
Archaeologists working at the Angkor Wat temple complex have discovered a 12th-century statue.
Asteroid flyby to help test planetary defense
VIDEO 7-31-2017 | 2
An asteroid due to pass the Earth in October is to become a target for a planetary defense exercise.
Hawking: 'Trump could turn Earth in to Venus'
7-5-2017 | 325
In an interview on his 75th birthday, Professor Stephen Hawking warned of the dangers of global warming.
PayPal founder funds mammoth resurrection
7-3-2017 | 7
Peter Thiel has reportedly contributed $100,000 towards efforts to resurrect the woolly mammoth.
Aztec tower of skulls unearthed in Mexico
VIDEO 7-3-2017 | 4
Archaeologists have located the site of a gruesome structure that was built from hundreds of human skulls.
Magnetic beam could dispose of old satellites
6-24-2017 | 2
A French scientist is working on a novel new way to keep Earth's orbit clear of defunct satellites.
PLATO mission to hunt for Earth-like worlds
6-22-2017 | 2
ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
'Star Chip' could reach Earth 2.0 in 20 years
6-21-2017 | 20
Stephen Hawking is hoping to send a space probe to a potentially habitable world around Alpha Centauri.
Intense volcanism gave rise to the dinosaurs
6-20-2017 | 5
A mass extinction event 200 million years ago made it possible for the dinosaurs to dominate the planet.
NASA discovers 10 near-Earth size exoplanets
6-19-2017 | 16
Scientists believe that these new worlds lie in the 'Goldilocks zone' of their respective solar systems.
What is the oldest living thing on Earth ?
6-12-2017 | 24
When it comes to extremely long-lived life forms, trees and plants beat animals hands down every time.
Earliest Homo sapiens unearthed in Morocco
6-8-2017 | 8
The discovery casts doubt on the idea that modern humans evolved in a single 'cradle of humanity'.
Lost Mesopotamian city discovered in Iraq
6-7-2017 | 9
Archaeologists have unearthed the long-lost ruins of a 4,000-year-old city known as Xarab-i Kilashin.
Mars was Earth-like for over 700,000 years
VIDEO 6-3-2017 | 20
Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
Giant prehistoric sloth unearthed in LA metro
6-3-2017 | 4
A recent excavation in the heart of Los Angeles has yielded evidence of giant prehistoric beasts.
Bigelow: 'aliens are right under our noses'
5-30-2017 | 89
Aerospace entrepreneur and NASA partner Robert Bigelow believes that ET is already here on Earth.
NASA to probe $10,000 quadrillion asteroid
5-25-2017 | 10
The iron-rich asteroid 16 Psyche is so valuable that, if mined, it would collapse the global economy.
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