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Rather than ramming or nuking a large space rock, scientists have suggested simply covering it in paint.
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A recently declassified video shows a US Navy jet tracking a fast-moving object along the East Coast.
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One of the greatest scientific minds of our age, Hawking passed away in the early hours of this morning.
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Known as Hop, the settlement has been spoken of in Norse sagas passed down over hundreds of years.
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NASA is working with US nuclear authorities to develop a spacecraft that can nuke dangerous space rocks.
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Conservationists have reported that the health of the last male northern white rhino is rapidly deteriorating.
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A man in India unexpectedly underwent a rare operation that has left him with two working, beating hearts.
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The research aims to solve donor organ shortages by making it possible to grow human organs inside sheep.
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The unfortunate man spent several days scrambling around the sewerage system looking for a way out.
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It is looking increasingly likely that the Trappist-1 system's seven worlds could be home to alien life.
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A code used by a Spanish king to communicate with his top military commander has finally been deciphered.
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The diminishing Arctic sea ice is making it almost impossible for polar bears to satisfy their energy needs.
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The video game developer and publisher is looking for evidence that monsters exist in the real world.
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Many of today's major buildings were constructed using a material that is filled with tiny prehistoric fossils.
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A university professor in Arizona is working on a system that can translate animal noises in to English.
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The giant burrowing bat not only flew, but also scurried around on the forest floor looking for food.
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Upon first being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at 21, Hawking was given a mere 2 years to live.
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61-year-old Jemima Packington from Evesham, England claims to be the world's only known 'asparamancer'.
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The record-breaking achievement is thought to represent the longest ever gap between conception and birth.
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The mission would involve traveling 4.3 light years at around ten per cent of the speed of light.