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Porpoise unearthed in medieval graveyard
VIDEO Sep 20, 2017A recent archaeological dig near Guernsey has yielded something rather unexpected - a porpoise skeleton.
Mars simulation crew to emerge after 8 months
VIDEO Sep 17, 2017The crew of six NASA astronauts has been living in a dome near one of Hawaii's largest volcanoes.
How easy is it for ET to observe the Earth ?
Sep 9, 2017Astronomers have identified nine planets from which intelligent aliens could potentially be watching us.
Earth is now a hybrid world, say scientists
Sep 9, 2017Researchers in the US have come up with a revised classification system to help categorize our planet.
Earth hit by strongest solar flare in 10 years
VIDEO Sep 7, 2017Two extremely powerful solar flares erupted from a large sunspot on the Sun's surface yesterday.
Giant asteroid has safely passed the Earth
VIDEO Sep 4, 2017Known as Florence, the 2.7-mile asteroid is the largest near-Earth object ever recorded by NASA.
Record-breaking astronaut returns to Earth
Sep 3, 2017NASA's Peggy Whitson broke a slew of records during her latest 288-day mission aboard the ISS.
Tomb of 'China's Shakespeare' discovered
Aug 31, 2017The final resting place of legendary Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu has been unearthed in Fuzhou.
Three-mile-wide asteroid to pass by the Earth
VIDEO Aug 20, 2017The huge space rock is due to pass within a safe distance of our planet at the beginning of September.
Scientists solve animal evolution mystery
Aug 17, 2017A sea algae boom has been credited with the rise of the first complex life forms in Earth's distant past.
House-sized asteroid 'will not hit Earth'
Aug 12, 2017The asteroid known as 2012 TC4 is set to pass us by at a safe distance of 27,300 miles in October.
13 million-year-old human ancestor unearthed
Aug 10, 2017Palaeontologists have discovered the skull of what is thought to be mankind's earliest known ancestor.
World's largest ever dinosaur identified
VIDEO Aug 9, 2017A 70-ton titanosaur has been officially established as the largest land animal ever to walk the Earth.
'Faith Runner' misses out on 10,000km goal
VIDEO Aug 7, 2017Samir Singh collapsed from exhaustion a tantalizing 36km from achieving his goal of 10,000km in 100 days.
Archaeologists discover 'little Pompeii'
VIDEO Aug 3, 2017An exceptionally well-preserved Roman neighborhood has been unearthed in south-eastern France.
NASA is hiring 'planetary protection officer'
Aug 2, 2017The new employee will be tasked with, among other things, protecting Earth from alien contamination.
Statue unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor Wat
Aug 2, 2017Archaeologists working at the Angkor Wat temple complex have discovered a 12th-century statue.
Asteroid flyby to help test planetary defense
VIDEO Jul 31, 2017An 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'
Jul 5, 2017In an interview on his 75th birthday, Professor Stephen Hawking warned of the dangers of global warming.
PayPal founder funds mammoth resurrection
Jul 3, 2017Peter Thiel has reportedly contributed $100,000 towards efforts to resurrect the woolly mammoth.
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