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'Mini ice age' predicted within 15 years
Jul 12, 2015Scientists have calculated that much of the planet could soon be plunged in to a decade-long cold spell.
Zoo animals monitored for earthquake clues
Jul 4, 2015A popular zoo in China has become the focus of an unusual new earthquake prediction experiment.
Could human-like aliens be commonplace ?
Jul 2, 2015Some scientists believe that life is likely to develop elsewhere in much the same way as it has on Earth.
'Centipede from Hell' discovered underground
Jul 1, 2015A new species of centipede has been found inside a cave system 4,700ft below the Earth's surface.
Nukes could be used to deflect asteroids
Jun 23, 2015NASA is looking in to the possibility of using nuclear weapons to defend Earth against asteroid impacts.
8 million dog mummies unearthed in Egypt
Jun 21, 2015The ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god of death Anubis was worshipped by huge numbers of people.
Mars-like extrasolar planet discovered
Jun 20, 2015Astronomers have identified a planet the size of Mars orbiting a star 200 light years from the Earth.
Earth's sixth mass extinction may be underway
Jun 20, 2015With species disappearing in their thousands our planet may be on the verge of a mass extinction event.
Nepal earthquake actually moved Everest
Jun 16, 2015The world's tallest mountain was shifted three centimeters by the earthquake that struck in April.
'Crashed UFO' spotted in the Antarctic
Jun 16, 2015A UFO researcher in Russia has found what he believes to be a UFO in Antarctica using Google Earth.
All life on Earth combined weighs 50bn tonnes
Jun 12, 2015Scientists have calculated how much genetic material there is on Earth and how much space it takes up.
NASA debunks September doomsday claims
Jun 8, 2015Conspiracy theorists have claimed that a huge comet will wipe out mankind at the end of September.
New horned 'Hellboy' dinosaur discovered
Jun 5, 2015Palaentologists have unearthed a cousin of Triceratops with a spectacular crown-like frill on its head.
Are vast plasma tubes floating above us ?
Jun 3, 2015The Earth appears to be surrounded by giant, invisible tubes of plasma that fill the sky above our heads.
New human ancestor discovered in Ethiopia
May 30, 2015Anthropologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a human ancestor dating back 3.2 million years.
NASA debunks 9.8 earthquake prediction
May 28, 2015The claim that a massive earthquake will hit California later on today has turned out to be nonsense.
3.3 million-year-old stone tools discovered
May 21, 2015Prehistoric stone tools predating the human genus have been unearthed in a dried-up riverbed in Kenya.
Giant asteroid to safely miss the Earth today
May 14, 2015Media reports of a close shave with a mile-wide asteroid have thankfully turned out to be exaggerated.
Enceladus' ocean is similar to lakes on Earth
May 11, 2015The subsurface ocean on Saturn's moon is very similar to life-bearing salt lakes on our own planet.
4,000-year-old stone circle found on Dartmoor
May 10, 2015A previously undiscovered stone circle has been unearthed by archaeologists in southern England.
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