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Norway's wildlife still plagued by radiation
4-11-2016 |
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30 years on, Scandinavia is still suffering from the after-effects of the world's worst nuclear disaster.
'World's longest snake' caught in Malaysia
4-11-2016 | 15
A massive reticulated python thought to weigh in excess of 250kg has been captured on Penang island.
Scientists bring a frozen brain back to life
4-8-2016 | 18
In a world first, researchers have managed to successfully thaw a cryonically frozen rabbit brain.
Wright Brothers' patent discovered in a cave
4-5-2016 | 8
A missing patent for the world's first powered flying machine has been found in an old archive in Kansas.
Theme park offers 'virtual cremation' ride
4-3-2016 | 7
The Window of the World amusement park in Shenzhen, China has set up a rather unusual attraction.
World's oldest man is confirmed to be 112
3-11-2016 | 12
As of today, Auschwitz death camp survivor Yisrael Kristal is exactly 112 years and 178 days old.
World's darkest material is now even darker
VIDEO 3-8-2016 | 17
Known as Vantablack, the extremely dark material was invented by a team of British researchers in 2014.
Major Jurassic fossil site found in Argentina
3-1-2016 | 6
Paleontologists have revealed the discovery of one of the world's largest ever Jurassic fossil sites.
'Flying Bum' airship preps for maiden flight
VIDEO 2-26-2016 | 11
The world's largest aircraft, the Airlander 10, will be embarking on its maiden voyage next month.
Boston Dynamics reveals its new Atlas robot
VIDEO 2-24-2016 | 29
The latest incarnation of the eerily human-like robot looks about ready to start taking over the world.
Atheism 'as natural to humans as religion'
2-19-2016 | 366
Far from being an invention of the modern world, atheism has actually been around for thousands of years.
New report details 22nd century technologies
2-15-2016 | 18
The world as we know it is likely to change dramatically within the next 100 years, say scientists.
Ghost tales surround historic Nigerian house
2-15-2016 | 13
The world famous first storey house in Badagry has seen its fair share of ghost stories in recent years.
Scientists catalog world's rarest minerals
2-14-2016 | 8
Some types of minerals are so rare that the Earth's entire supply of them could fit in to a thimble.
Robots to take over most jobs within 30 years
2-13-2016 | 25
Advancements in robotics could eventually create a world where most of us won't need to work at all.
Bacteria are able to see the world like we do
2-10-2016 | 6
Scientists have revealed that bacteria are not that dissimilar to us when it comes to sensing light.
Did Count Dracula originally come from Devon?
2-5-2016 | 13
A new book alleges that the world famous vampire might not have come from Transylvania after all.
Miniature black hole could power our planet
2-3-2016 | 19
Stephen Hawking has suggested that a single black hole could power the whole world's electricity supply.
The Earth is actually two planets - not one
VIDEO 1-29-2016 | 27
Scientists have determined that the Earth and moon are made up of material from two separate worlds.
AI wins at world's most complex board game
VIDEO 1-28-2016 | 11
A Google-powered artificial intelligence has become the first to beat a human champion at the game Go.
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