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The world's smallest man has died aged 75
Sep 6, 2015At a mere 21.5 inches tall, Chandra Bahadur Dangi had long been recognized as the smallest man on Earth.
Could life spread across space like a virus ?
Aug 28, 2015Astrophysicists are hoping to one day track the spread of life from one star system to another.
UK to host international werewolf conference
Aug 22, 2015Lycanthropy experts from around the world will descend on the University of Hertfordshire next month.
Amur leopards are now making a comeback
VIDEO Aug 20, 2015The world's most endangered species of cat has seen a significant population increase in recent years.
Astronomers seek help to name exoplanets
Aug 18, 2015Members of the public have been asked to help determine what to call 32 distant extrasolar worlds.
Astronomers discover distant 'young Jupiter'.
Aug 16, 2015Astronomers have identified the smallest ever exoplanet to be directly photographed through a telescope.
Mysterious 'ghost plane' spotted over UK
Aug 13, 2015Several people have reported seeing an old World War II era bomber aircraft flying low over Derbyshire.
Are we all living in a fake universe ?
VIDEO Aug 5, 2015Could our entire existence and everything we perceive of the world be inside a computer simulation ?
World population to reach 9.7 billion by 2050
Aug 4, 2015The UN's latest estimates indicate that the Earth's population will grow even faster than expected.
Will we ever be able to visit 'Earth 2.0' ?
Aug 3, 2015Kepler-452b, the most Earth-like world ever found outside our solar system, is 1400 light years away.
Florida invaded by giant African land snails
Jul 31, 2015Authorities in Florida have been attempting to curb the recent influx of the world's largest gastropod.
Carnegie tried to bribe Germans to stop WWI
Jul 30, 2015Billionaire Andrew Carnegie actually tried to put a stop to World War I by bribing Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Japan fires the world's most powerful laser
Jul 29, 2015Scientists at Osaka University in Japan have managed to fire a two-petawatt laser for one picosecond.
Large Hadron Collider discovers new particle
Jul 14, 2015The world's largest atom smasher has made a new discovery in the form of a particle called a pentaquark.
Giant 'heart' spotted in close-ups of Pluto
Jul 10, 2015The latest photographs from New Horizons show a distinctive heart shape on the surface of Pluto.
New computer operates like the human brain
Jul 9, 2015A new brain-like computer called 'memcomputer' could help solve the world's most enduring maths problems.
Enthusiasts celebrate World UFO Day 2015
VIDEO Jul 2, 2015Today marks a celebration of the UFO phenomenon as well as a renewed effort to increase awareness of it.
Clocks to receive an extra second tomorrow
VIDEO Jun 29, 2015World time authorities are preparing to add an extra second to the clocks at midnight on June 30.
World's first robot wedding takes place
VIDEO Jun 29, 2015Crowds gathered to watch as the two robots tied the knot at an unconventional ceremony in Japan.
World's first commercial jetpack coming soon
VIDEO Jun 27, 2015After more than 35 years in development the new Martin Jetpack is due to go on sale next year.
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