Hole in ozone layer is healing, study shows
Jan 9, 2018There has been a distinct reduction in the level of ozone-destroying chemicals in the Earth's atmosphere.
Stephen Hawking celebrates 76th birthday
VIDEO Jan 8, 2018Upon first being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at 21, Hawking was given a mere 2 years to live.
Woman 'predicts the future' using asparagus
Jan 8, 201861-year-old Jemima Packington from Evesham, England claims to be the world's only known 'asparamancer'.
SpaceX launches mystery government satellite
VIDEO Jan 8, 2018Code-named Zuma, the secretive satellite was launched in to orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday night.
Mystery surrounds snake eggs in sandpit
Jan 7, 201843 eggs found in a children's sandpit in Australia may be from one of the world's most venomous snakes.
Extended weightlessness causes 'space fever'
Jan 7, 2018Astronauts who spend a lot of time in space are at risk of experiencing a rise in core body temperature.
Hunt for missing flight MH370 set to resume
Jan 7, 2018A US-based exploration firm is set to begin hunting for the whereabouts of the missing plane's wreckage.
DoD wants to develop autonomous bat-drones
VIDEO Jan 6, 2018A new competition has been launched to help develop animal-like drones powered by directed-energy beams.
Strange Mars structures may be trace fossils
Jan 6, 2018The Mars Curiosity rover has discovered some rather peculiar structures and nobody knows what they are.
New largest prime number has 23 million digits
VIDEO Jan 5, 2018The ridiculously long number, like all prime numbers, can only be divided by either itself or by one.
'Alien megastructure' star finally debunked
Jan 5, 2018Astronomers believe that they have finally solved the mystery of Tabby's Star's unusual dimming behavior.
Ancient model of the universe discovered
Jan 5, 2018Archaeologists have unearthed a depiction of the mythical Aztec universe on the side of a volcano.
Bionic hand gives amputee a sense of touch
Jan 4, 2018For the first time, an artificial limb with a sense of touch has been built for use outside of the lab.
Nature's smallest rainbow found on tiny spider
VIDEO Jan 4, 2018The minuscule peacock spider has a rather colorful way of attracting the attention of the opposite sex.
New group of ancient Native Americans found
Jan 3, 2018Known as the ancient Beringians, this new group split from the founding population 20,000 years ago.
Astronauts identify mystery space microbes
VIDEO Jan 3, 2018The DNA of microbes found on the International Space Station has been sequenced in space for the first time.
Toronto lighthouse keeper's ghost still haunts
Jan 3, 2018More than 200 years after his death, the mystery of J.P. Radan Muller's final resting place endures.
Huge black holes regulate star formation
Jan 2, 2018Scientists have found the first direct evidence that supermassive black holes control the formation of stars.
Haul of dinosaur eggs unearthed in China
Jan 2, 2018The incredibly well-preserved fossil eggs were found by accident during excavations on Christmas Day.
'Speed breeding' boosts wheat production
Jan 2, 2018Scientists have found a way to achieve an entire wheat generation - seed to seed - within eight weeks.
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