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Ancient carvings confirm deadly comet strike
Apr 21, 2017Symbols found at Gobekli Tepe seem to confirm that a comet struck the Earth in the year 10,950 B.C.
Mystery Leonardo da Vinci 'relics' discovered
Apr 21, 2017Researchers in Italy have located two undisclosed 'relics' that once belonged to da Vinci himself.
Super Earth is 'best chance for finding life'
Apr 19, 2017A large terrestrial planet located 40 light years away could be the perfect place to search for ET.
Five 'lost' archbishops found beneath church
Apr 16, 2017The remains of five former Archbishops of Canterbury have been unearthed under a medieval parish church.
Scientists set to geoengineer the atmosphere
Apr 14, 2017For a new experiment, Harvard researchers are planning to spray aerosols in to the Earth's stratosphere.
NASA hints at new 'ocean worlds' discovery
Apr 11, 2017The space agency will be holding a press briefing on Thursday about 'the search for life beyond Earth'.
Japanese scientists to drill in to the mantle
Apr 9, 2017The aim will be to drill all the way down through the Earth's crust for the first time in history.
Atmosphere found around Earth-like planet
Apr 7, 2017Astronomers have detected an atmosphere around GJ 1132b - a planet situated 39 light years away.
Statue of King Tut's grandmother unearthed
Mar 29, 2017A rare alabaster carving of Queen Tiye has been discovered along the west bank of the River Nile.
Permian mass extinction 'could happen again'
Mar 25, 2017A catastrophic rise in temperature wiped out the vast majority of life on Earth 250 million years ago.
4,000-year-old tomb is unearthed in Egypt
Mar 24, 2017The unopened tomb was discovered by archaeologists during a Spanish archaeological mission in West Aswan.
Earth was once covered in giant mushrooms
VIDEO Mar 22, 2017Back when the tallest trees were only a few feet high, huge towers of fungus grew in excess of 8 meters.
Pyramid-shaped tomb is unearthed in China
VIDEO Mar 21, 2017A mysterious 2,000-year-old tomb with a pyramid-like shape has been found beneath a construction site.
Ancient human cranium unearthed in Portugal
Mar 14, 2017The 400,000-year-old fossil cranium has been hailed as the oldest discovery of its kind in the country.
'Big discovery' as statue unearthed in Egypt
Mar 10, 2017Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of a 3,000-year-old Ramses II statue within a Cairo slum.
Mystery surrounds ancient skulls in China
Mar 4, 2017Two partial human skulls unearthed in central China could belong to an unknown archaic human species.
Deep-sea jellyfish looks like a flying saucer
VIDEO Feb 28, 2017Marine biologists have recorded footage of a remarkable jellyfish in the depths of the South Pacific.
Fossil of ancient giant penguin unearthed
Feb 27, 2017This newly described species of penguin is thought to have walked the Earth over 60 million years ago.
7 Earth-sized worlds found around nearby star
Feb 22, 2017NASA has announced the discovery of seven new planets including three within their star's habitable zone.
Scientists aim to harness power of volcanoes
Feb 18, 2017Efforts are underway in Iceland to find ways of turning the heat from volcanoes in to usable electricity.
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