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Burial site found in mysterious Plain of Jars
Mar 27, 2016An ancient burial ground containing human remains has been unearthed at a site in Southeast Asia.
Near-Earth asteroid 'very unlikely' to hit us
Mar 3, 2016Astronomers have moved to allay concerns over the possibility of an asteroid collision early next week.
Russia calculates how to nuke an asteroid
Feb 29, 2016Russian scientists have been determining how to use nuclear weapons to protect the Earth from asteroids.
Stone Age pendant has its own secret code
Feb 26, 2016An 11,000-year-old pendant unearthed in Yorkshire has been inscribed with a series of lines and symbols.
Mysterious religious icon found in Bethlehem
Feb 25, 2016The unknown artifact was unearthed during restoration work at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
Atmosphere of distant 'super-Earth' analyzed
Feb 17, 2016For the first time scientists have been able to analyze the atmosphere of a 'super-Earth' exoplanet.
Scientists catalog world's rarest minerals
Feb 14, 2016Some types of minerals are so rare that the Earth's entire supply of them could fit in to a thimble.
Man is killed by meteorite impact in India
Feb 8, 2016A bus driver had been walking along the street when a chunk of rock fell from the sky and killed him.
Why are we the only species with a chin ?
Jan 31, 2016It might not be immediately evident, but humans are actually the only animals on Earth with a chin.
The Earth is actually two planets - not one
VIDEO Jan 29, 2016Scientists have determined that the Earth and moon are made up of material from two separate worlds.
Could orbiting space junk cause World War 3 ?
Jan 26, 2016Scientists have warned that space debris collisions could have the potential to provoke armed conflict.
'Dracoraptor' dinosaur found on Welsh beach
Jan 21, 2016A fossil belonging to one of the oldest known species of Jurassic dinosaur has been unearthed in Wales.
Attenborough to reveal largest ever dinosaur
Jan 15, 2016The gargantuan reptile, which measured 37 meters in length, was recently unearthed in Argentina.
NASA sets up new planetary defence office
Jan 13, 2016A new body has been set up to help co-ordinate efforts to protect the Earth from apocalyptic asteroids.
Huge bus-sized crocodile dug up in Tunisia
Jan 13, 2016A terrifying new species of crocodile known as Machimosaurus rex has been unearthed in the Sahara.
Apollo 16 rocket impact site mystery solved
Jan 9, 2016Scientists have finally discovered the spot where Apollo 16's S-IVB rocket stage impacted on the moon.
Pirate discovered beneath school playground
Jan 7, 2016The 500-year-old remains of a convicted pirate have been unearthed beneath a school in Edinburgh.
Robots could outnumber humans by 2040
Jan 6, 2016Author Logan Streondj has calculated the point at which robots will outnumber Earth's human population.
'Man stupid, fix Earth' says Koko the gorilla
VIDEO Jan 2, 2016A gorilla who can speak sign language has appeared in a new video to raise awareness for climate change.
'800-year-old mobile' hoax circulates the web
VIDEO Dec 30, 2015The claim that an ancient mobile phone has been unearthed in Austria has been doing the rounds online.
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