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Did Nepal earthquake shrink Mount Everest ?
1-25-2017 |
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Scientists are set to launch a new expedition to find out if the world's tallest mountain has shrunk.
60% of primate species are facing extinction
VIDEO 1-18-2017 | 4
A worrying new study has shown just how vulnerable many of the world's primate species actually are.
French Polynesia signs 'floating city' deal
VIDEO 1-17-2017 | 9
The world's first ever floating city could soon begin construction off the French Polynesian coast.
Telescope upgrade to aid hunt for alien life
1-11-2017 | 1
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile will soon be seeking out habitable worlds around Alpha Centauri.
Elephant picks up tortilla without breaking it
VIDEO 1-9-2017 | 2
A new experiment has revealed just how gently the world's largest land animal can pick things up.
85-year-old marathon runner baffles experts
VIDEO 1-1-2017 | 6
Ed Whitlock recently broke the world record by completing a marathon in just under four hours.
Great dane is crowned world's tallest dog
VIDEO 12-31-2016 | 10
Despite starting out as the runt of the litter, four-year-old Freddy has grown to be 40.75 inches tall.
The cheetah is now at risk of going extinct
12-27-2016 | 47
Conservationists have warned that the world's fastest land animal is on the verge of being wiped out.
Scientists create world's smallest snowman
12-23-2016 | 13
A team at the University of Western Ontario have managed to build a snowman a mere three microns tall.
World's hottest borehole is almost complete
12-17-2016 | 7
Geologists have been drilling a 5km borehole in to rocks measuring in excess of 500 degrees Celsius.
New Rendlesham UFO witness comes forward
12-9-2016 | 26
A former security police officer has described the object he witnessed that night as 'not of this world'.
Bleak figures show giraffes face extinction
12-8-2016 | 113
The world's tallest animal has suffered a worrying decline in numbers over the last three decades.
Parallel universes are real, claim scientists
11-28-2016 | 231
The 'many interacting worlds' theory ties quantum physics to the idea of countless parallel universes.
Coconut crab is world's strongest crustacean
VIDEO 11-25-2016 | 1
The huge terrestrial crab species can exert a pinching force greater than any other crustacean on Earth.
Man receives gene-edited blood in world first
11-20-2016 | 7
Researchers in China have injected a patient with cells modified using the CRISPR gene-editing technique.
WWII shipwrecks are mysteriously vanishing
11-17-2016 | 40
Three shipwrecks dating back to World War II have completely disappeared from the bottom of the Java Sea.
World's tallest tropical tree discovered
11-15-2016 | 6
A tree measuring a whopping 309ft tall has been identified alongside 49 other runners-up in Borneo.
Robot solves Rubik's Cube in under a second
VIDEO 11-11-2016 | 5
German technology company Infineon has broken the world record by solving the puzzle in 0.637 seconds.
World's first dinosaur brain fossil unearthed
VIDEO 10-29-2016 | 4
The discovery was made by fossil hunter Jamie Hiscocks who found the specimen on a beach near London.
Secret Nazi base discovered in the Arctic
VIDEO 10-23-2016 | 24
Russian scientists have located a secret Nazi facility that was abandoned before the end of World War II.
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