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Scientists have succeeded in transplanting pig hearts in to baboons in a groundbreaking new experiment.
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This strange looking 'sea monster' was found washed up on a beach near Christchurch after a storm.
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The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, has jokingly talked about debunking Apollo conspiracy theories.
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A parrot with the uncanny ability to replicate the sound of a fire alarm prompted an emergency call-out recently.
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The organisms, which sit on a 'major new branch' of the tree of life, were found in woodland in Nova Scotia.
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An experimental nuclear fusion reactor in China has achieved a temperature six times hotter than the Sun.
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Scientists studying data from the Gaia satellite have identified a massive 'ghost' galaxy lurking nearby.
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Footage from Scotland shows a car that has somehow become wedged lengthways between two bollards.
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The ground-breaking space telescope that discovered more than 2,600 exoplanets has finally run out of fuel.
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Things are not looking good for the stricken rover which stopped communicating following a dust storm in June.
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According to a new paper, a thriving extraterrestrial world could be predominantly purple rather than green.
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Several of the late physicist's scientific papers and possessions are to be sold at auction next week.
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The 900-year-old trinket was unearthed at the site of a Viking farmstead in Iceland's Thjorsardalur valley.
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Wang Xiaolong, who is from China, achieved a world record in the 'highest vocal note by a male' category.
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A record-breaking 80,000-year-old clonal colony of aspen trees in central Utah is in danger of being wiped out.
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The Chinese city of Chengdu is working on a novel space-age solution to illuminating its streets at night.
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A new report has suggested that searching for evidence of alien life should be part of all future space missions.
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The late physicist's last book, which was published today, attempts to answer the biggest questions of them all.
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A recently released video shows Boston Dynamics' Spot robot climbing stairs and walking over platforms.
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The late physicist predicted that genetic engineering will ultimately render half of the world's population obsolete.