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Laughter evolved 10m years ago
6-7-2009 |
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Scientists have used recordings of modern day apes being tickled in order to trace the origins of laughter back over 10 ...
Ancient arctic mammals wintered in darkness
6-2-2009 | 1
Ancient mammals such as the ancestors of today's rhinos and tapirs that lived in the lands above the Arctic Circle 53 mi...
Ancient volcano caused mass extinctions
6-1-2009 | 0
Scientists at the University of Leeds have discovered a previously unknown giant volcanic eruption that would have led t...
"Missing link" fossil revealed
5-20-2009 | 76
The remains of a 47-million-year-old creature dubbed as the "missing link" between primates and humans has been revealed...
Pentagon's black budget grows to $50 billion
5-9-2009 | 6
A newly released Defense Daprtment budget report has revealed that the Pentagon intends to spend more then $50 billion o...
Psychic fails James Randi $1M test
5-7-2009 | 57
Patricia Putts, a psychic claiming to be able to determine personal information about a person simply by being near them...
Dinosaur 'blood' extracted from ancient bone
5-6-2009 | 16
Scientists have succeeded in extracting proteins and microstructures from an 80 million-year-old dinosaur bone, demonstr...
"Lost world" of dinosaurs survived extinction ?
5-3-2009 | 2
A new study has suggested that a small pocket of dinosaurs somehow survived the mass extinction 65 million years ago and...
Asteroid extinction theory challenged
4-30-2009 | 2
The theory that a giant asteroid impact 65 million years ago resulted in the extinction of the dinosaurs has been called...
Black hole spews water vapour
4-27-2009 | 9
Astronomers have discovered the most distant evidence of water in the Universe being ejected from a supermassive black h...
Glacier 'bleeds' proof of ancient life forms
4-20-2009 | 14
A rust-stained substance gushing from a glacier or 'Blood Falls' in Antarctica has provided scientists with proof that a...
World's most accurate clock unveiled
4-17-2009 | 9
The world's most accurate clock has been unveiled by scientists, the new atomic clock loses one second every 300 million...
The search for our solar system's lost planet
4-14-2009 | 18
Two spacecraft launched by NASA in 2006 will soon be in position to look for evidence of the remains of a planet named T...
Pentagon limb regrowth research advances
3-30-2009 | 11
Scientists have succeeded in achieving phase one of an ambituous plan by the Pentagon to develop a way to regrow soldier...
NASA may send fleet of spacecraft to Venus
3-20-2009 | 27
NASA could be sending a small fleet of spacecraft to Venus within the next fifteen years, including two high-altitude ba...
Scientists aim to replicate the Sun
3-18-2009 | 27
Scientists aim to replicate the power of the Sun in a new nuclear fusion experiment involving laser beams being fired at...
Life could have survived Earth's early pounding
3-17-2009 | 1
A new analysis has revealed that microbes living deep underground could have survived the massive bombardment of impacts...
Giant prehistoric sand worm fossils discovered
3-16-2009 | 30
Fossil evidence of a completely unknown prehistoric species of giant sand worm has been discovered in Devon, England. Th...
The lost world beneath the Antarctic
3-11-2009 | 22
Scientists from Britain are searching for life forms that have survived untouched for millions of years below the frozen...
World's 'oldest' spider web found
3-6-2009 | 6
The world's oldest spider web has been discovered encased in amber, fossil hunters Jamie Hiscocks and his brother Jonath...
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