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Is it possible for a human to hibernate ?
Apr 19, 2015Scientists have been investigating human hibernation as a way to enable long-haul space trips.
Chimps observed crafting and using spears
Apr 15, 2015Chimpanzees in southeastern Senegal have become quite adept at making their own weapons.
Terminally ill man to undergo head transplant
Apr 8, 2015Computer scientist Valery Spiridonov is set to become the first man in history to undergo the procedure.
Why are we the only primates with a chin ?
Apr 6, 2015New research suggests that the human chin may have resulted from our ability to cook and soften food.
Was Russian 'apewoman' a genuine Yeti ?
Apr 4, 2015A DNA analysis suggests that a woman known as Zana may have been from a long lost human subspecies.
Early humans exhibited a range of sizes
Mar 30, 2015Our distant ancestors came in a variety of different shapes and sizes, just like modern humans do today.
'Genetic Adam' lived 239,000 years ago
Mar 27, 2015A genome study has pinpointed when mankind's most recent common male ancestor would have lived.
Can gold be extracted from human waste ?
Mar 24, 2015Scientists have proposed a rather unorthodox way of prospecting for gold and other valuable metals.
Earliest human ancestor unearthed in Ethiopia
Mar 5, 2015The discovery has pushed back the emergence of the earliest humans by up to 400,000 years.
Did dogs help us outsmart the Neanderthals ?
Mar 4, 2015The early domestication of wolves by modern humans may have tipped the balance in our favor.
Head transplants possible 'within two years'
Feb 27, 2015A leading surgeon believes it will soon be possible to perform a real-life head transplant on a human.
AI teaches itself how to play Atari games
Feb 26, 2015Google's DeepMind AI is now capable of playing several Atari 2600 games as skillfully as a human.
Hawking: space travel will save mankind
Feb 21, 2015The celebrated physicist compared the exploration of space to 'life insurance' for the human race.
New super-powerful microscope unveiled
Feb 19, 2015The SuperSTEM 3 is capable of examining objects a million times smaller than a human hair.
Scientists list 12 biggest threats to mankind
Feb 15, 2015Researchers have drawn up a list of the dozen most likely scenarios that could spell the end of humanity.
Dogs able to read happy or angry expressions
Feb 13, 2015A new study has confirmed that dogs are adept at reading the emotions of their human owners.
British student hoping to give birth on Mars
Feb 1, 201524-year-old Maggie Lieu has been shortlisted to go to Mars as part of the controversial Mars One project.
'Human shadow' photographed on Mars
Jan 25, 2015Conspiracy theorists claim to have identified the shadow of a man working on the Curiosity rover.
Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight
Jan 22, 2015The change is intended to represent how much closer the human race is to global catastrophe.
Real-life 'Jaws' forces beach closures
Jan 21, 2015Numerous shark sightings near Newcastle in Australia have been keeping beachgoers out of the water.
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