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It might not be immediately evident, but humans are actually the only animals on Earth with a chin.
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New evidence suggests that Genyornis newtoni was wiped out because it was tasty and easy to catch.
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A Google-powered artificial intelligence has become the first to beat a human champion at the game Go.
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Scientists believe that the human brain can remember ten times as much information as previously thought.
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The alleged success could mean that plans to perform a human head transplant in 2017 are still on track.
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It is looking as though pensioner Joao Coelho de Souza could be the oldest human being that ever lived.
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A prominent paleoanthropologist has suggested that we may eventually develop gills and live underwater.
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Scientists have been creating human-animal hybrids to help meet the growing demand for donor organs.
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Author Logan Streondj has calculated the point at which robots will outnumber Earth's human population.
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The European Space Agency believes humans will be living on the lunar surface within the next 14 years.
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Congress has insisted that NASA create a prototype deep space habitation module by no later than 2018.
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Scientists have discovered the region of the brain responsible for determining human intelligence.
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Scientists have found evidence that a prehistoric species of human was still alive relatively recently.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is concerned that another world war could ruin efforts to send humans to Mars.
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The man behind China's 'cloning factory' has suggested that it should now be possible to clone a human.
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A mysterious humming noise that has been driving residents round the bend may be coming from the sea.
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A humanoid robot guide called Spencer will be tasked with helping passengers reach the correct terminals.
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Humai is aiming to make it possible to freeze someone's brain and resurrect them again within 30 years.
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The life-like contraption was developed by robotics engineers from several institutes across Iran.
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The humble cockroach is able to bite something with a force 50 times greater than its own body weight.