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It's official - six fingers are better than five
VIDEO Jun 5, 2019Individuals born with six fingers on each hand are able to perform tasks that usually require two hands.
Da Vinci's 'claw hand' stopped him painting
May 5, 2019A new study has suggested that an injury sustained from a fall may have left Leonardo da Vinci unable to paint.
Leonardo da Vinci was likely ambidextrous
VIDEO Apr 12, 2019A new study of da Vinci's work has lead experts to conclude that he could write and draw with both hands.
New Boston Dynamics robot can stack boxes
VIDEO Mar 30, 2019Known as 'Handle', the US robotics firm's latest creation could one day completely replace warehouse workers.
Roswell UFO crash site has changed hands
Feb 11, 2019The area of land on to which the Roswell UFO allegedly crash-landed in 1947 has been acquired by new owners.
Lost Merlin and King Arthur tale discovered
Feb 4, 2019The seven hand-written parchment fragments were found in the archives of Bristol's central library.
Man to sue his parents for giving birth to him
Feb 4, 2019Mumbai resident Raphael Samuel disapproves of the fact that his parents didn't ask his permission beforehand.
Student cracks 18th-century religious code
Jan 28, 2019A student in Glasgow has deciphered a shorthand code that has remained an enigma for generations.
Galaxy cluster looks like the USS Enterprise
VIDEO Nov 17, 2018NASA has shared an image of a distant galaxy cluster that looks quite a bit like the iconic Star Trek vessel.
Cops flee from 'haunted' police station
Jul 1, 2018A police station in India's Jharkhand state is reportedly so haunted that everyone leaves by 11pm every night.
Indian rover to seek nuclear fuel on the Moon
Jun 28, 2018India's upcoming Chandrayaan-2 rover will be attempting to track down a particularly rare and expensive resource.
Boston Dynamics robot can now open doors
VIDEO Feb 13, 2018The firm's dog-like SpotMini robot is now able to use its robotic arm to turn handles and hold doors open.
Study shows cats can be right or left-pawed
Jan 22, 2018It's not only humans who favor one hand over the other - cats seem to share this preference as well.
Bionic hand gives amputee a sense of touch
Jan 4, 2018For the first time, an artificial limb with a sense of touch has been built for use outside of the lab.
Spy bugs can now be hidden almost anywhere
Dec 31, 2017Demand for bug-sweeping services is now higher than ever due to how easily such devices can be hidden.
5-year-old reports the Grinch to the police
Dec 20, 2017One young Christmas fan decided to take matters in to his own hands in Jackson, Mississippi this week.
Was Amelia Earhart captured by the Japanese ?
Nov 26, 2017A new theory suggests that Earhart and Fred Noonan were taken prisoner in Saipan and later executed.
Bees can be left or right-handed, just like us
Nov 4, 2017Scientists in Australia have discovered that some bees exhibit a steering bias when flying around.
Einstein's 'secret to happiness' revealed
Oct 24, 2017Albert Einstein's handwritten notes on the secret to living a happy life have resurfaced after 95 years.
Scientist electrocutes himself with an eel
VIDEO Sep 17, 2017One biologist decided to take a hands-on approach to studying the powerful shock of an electric eel.
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