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Doomsday Clock stays at 3 minutes to midnight
1-27-2016 |
13
The clock's perilous position continues to reflect the existential risks faced by the world today.
Could orbiting space junk cause World War 3 ?
1-26-2016 | 11
Scientists have warned that space debris collisions could have the potential to provoke armed conflict.
Hawking: 'mankind must venture into space'
1-22-2016 | 41
Professor Stephen Hawking has warned that we could face annihilation if we do not colonize other worlds.
'Bionic girl' unable to feel hunger or pain
1-17-2016 | 8
7-year-old Olivia Farnsworth suffers from a rare condition that affects only 100 people worldwide.
World's oldest living animal is 183 years old
1-9-2016 | 11
Despite being around for almost two centuries, Jonathan the Aldabra giant tortoise is still going strong.
Four new elements added to periodic table
VIDEO 1-4-2016 | 9
Science textbooks across the world have become outdated thanks to the addition of four new elements.
Earth-like world found 14 light years away
12-17-2015 | 22
A potentially habitable terrestrial planet has been discovered in the relatively nearby Wolf 1061 system.
Musk: 'nuclear WWIII could erupt at any time'
12-14-2015 | 27
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is concerned that another world war could ruin efforts to send humans to Mars.
Long lost San Jose galleon found off Colombia
12-5-2015 | 9
One of the largest hauls of sunken treasure in the world has finally been located after 300 years.
Fungus could drive bananas to extinction
VIDEO 12-2-2015 | 10
Researchers have warned that a deadly type of fungus could devastate banana crops around the world.
World's longest bicycle is 117 feet in length
VIDEO 11-18-2015 | 7
Cyclists in the Netherlands have constructed a bicycle so long that it spans more than half a city block.
Earth has huge stores of hidden groundwater
11-17-2015 | 32
There is enough water trapped beneath the ground to flood the entire world with over 590m of liquid.
Homes evacuated due to world's hottest chili
11-7-2015 | 26
Students were forced to leave their homes after a neighbor attempted a rather extreme cooking recipe.
Solar wind stripped Mars of its atmosphere
11-5-2015 | 11
NASA has revealed what processes turned Mars in to the dry, cold and barren world that we see today.
Very rare whale filmed for the first time
VIDEO 11-1-2015 | 3
Researchers have managed to record the first ever footage of one of the world's most elusive whales.
22 shipwrecks found off the coast of Greece
10-31-2015 | 5
A small Greek archipelago has come to be regarded as the ancient shipwreck capital of the world.
Scientists invent world's blackest material
VIDEO 10-26-2015 | 17
The new material is so completely and utterly black that it absorbs 99% of all the light that hits it.
Turin Shroud DNA analysis results surprising
10-20-2015 | 54
An analysis of dust particles retrieved from the shroud has uncovered plant DNA from all over the world.
Did Hitler escape through a hidden tunnel ?
10-17-2015 | 46
New discoveries beneath Berlin support the theory that Hitler escaped at the end of World War II.
Massive pumpkin is heavier than a small car
10-14-2015 | 5
The 42nd annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off featured a selection of monstrous vegetables.
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