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Gravitational waves detected for a third time
VIDEO Jun 1, 2017Astronomers have picked up the gravitational waves produced by the merging of two distant black holes.
Superheated lava once reached Earth's surface
May 24, 2017Scientists have determined that 1,600-degree lava once surged to the surface in what is now Costa Rica.
Whales only became huge relatively recently
VIDEO May 24, 2017They may be giants of the deep today, but blue whales only gained their huge size 2-3 million years ago.
Doomsday vault flooded by melting permafrost
May 20, 2017Norway's Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been breached by water flooding in through the entrance.
Australian UFO group quizzed over tax funds
May 19, 2017An investigation has been launched after it emerged that the group had received almost $6,000 in grants.
Rare 'T. rex' ants discovered in Singapore
VIDEO May 18, 2017For the first time ever, scientists have had the opportunity to study a colony of these elusive insects.
Antikythera Mechanism mystery turns 115
VIDEO May 17, 2017It has been over a century since the ancient device was found in a shipwreck off the coast of Greece.
Jellyfish 'mega swarm' washes up in the UK
May 14, 2017Hundreds of large barrel jellyfish have been washing up on beaches along the British coastline this week.
Superbugs existed long before the dinosaurs
May 13, 2017Far from being a modern phenomenon, antibiotic-resistant microbes have existed for millions of years.
Ambitious UK firm wants to build the Matrix
May 12, 2017Improbable is the latest startup hoping to change the world by embracing virtual reality technology.
SpaceX successfully tests Falcon Heavy rocket
VIDEO May 10, 2017When complete, the gargantuan new rocket will be capable of carrying a crew of astronauts to Mars.
New haul of early human skeletons revealed
May 9, 2017Researchers have unveiled details of their latest findings at an important cave site in South Africa.
DARPA investigating fast learning methods
May 8, 2017Researchers at DARPA want to make it possible for a soldier to be trained in a fraction of the time.
'Thor' drills down 4.7km beneath Iceland
May 6, 2017A new experimental project is aiming to generate electricity by harnessing the power of volcanoes.
Abu Dhabi firm wants to tow iceberg to the UAE
May 6, 2017An impending water shortage in the United Arab Emirates has called for a rather extraordinary solution.
Human head transplant to take place in China
May 4, 2017It has been revealed that the controversial operation will no longer involve patient Valery Spiridonov.
Massive new dinosaur found inside a museum
May 3, 2017One of the largest ever species of plant-eating dinosaur has been discovered at a museum in Switzerland.
Astronomers discover familiar solar system
May 3, 2017A young solar system located a mere 10 light years away appears to be remarkably similar to our own.
Cassini survives, returns breathtaking images
VIDEO Apr 29, 2017NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured a series of impressive new photos during its death-defying dive.
Distant 'ice ball' exoplanet discovered
VIDEO Apr 28, 2017Scientists have announced the discovery of a freezing Earth-mass world 13,000 light years away.
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