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Man grows world's heaviest ever onion
9-18-2011 |
12
67-year-old Peter Glazebrook smashed the previous record with his 17lbs 15 and a half ounce vegetable.
Scientists find giant extinct crocodile
9-16-2011 | 3
A gigantic 20-foot crocodile would have lived alongside the world's largest snake - the Titanoboa.
Alien life more likely on 'Dune' planets
9-4-2011 | 75
Life in the universe may be most likely to exist on desert planets rather than Earth-like worlds.
First artificial burger to cost £250,000
9-3-2011 | 44
Scientists hope to create the world's first burger made from artificial meat within 6 months.
Massive hurricanes plague other worlds
8-29-2011 | 6
Earth is not the only planet to experience hurricanes - storms on Jupiter and Saturn put Irene to shame.
World's oldest person reaches 115
8-28-2011 | 26
Born in 1896, Besse Cooper is officially the world's oldest living person at 115 years old.
Early man travelled the high seas
8-24-2011 | 32
Homo erectus may have travelled across the world's oceans as early as 130,000 years ago.
World's smallest chicken egg ?
8-23-2011 | 10
Reverand Donnie Russell believes he may have found the world's smallest chicken egg.
Frozen in time: the world of cryonics
8-16-2011 | 8
Cryonics involves the freezing of a deceased person's body in the hope of being revived in the future.
World's oldest wood fossil discovered
8-14-2011 | 10
The ancient wood belonged to a small herb and would have grown over 400 million years ago.
Artifact may be world's first protractor
7-31-2011 | 31
A mysterious object recovered from an Egyptian tomb has baffled archaeologists for years.
Road-legal Batmobile developed
7-25-2011 | 9
Move over Batman - an aspiring racing driver has built the world's first road-legal Batmobile.
World's first double-leg transplant
7-14-2011 | 3
Surgeons in Spain have performed the world's first ever double-leg transplant in the city of Valencia.
World's steepest roller-coaster opens
7-11-2011 | 18
Japan's vomit-inducing Takabisha roller-coaster features a 141ft drop at an angle of 121 degrees.
World's weirdest phobias revealed
7-2-2011 | 31
Everyone's heard of a fear of heights or spiders, but what are some of the lesser known phobias ?
World's oceans move into 'extinction phase'
6-23-2011 | 111
Scientists warn that human activities may have pushed our oceans in to a new "extinction phase".
World's oldest bulb shines for 110 years
6-19-2011 | 24
An old light bulb first used in 1901 is still working today after being in use for over 110 years.
World's first womb transplant planned
6-15-2011 | 7
Mother and daughter pair hope to be the first participants of a truly successful womb transplant.
Man builds world's tallest sandcastle
6-13-2011 | 17
Ed Jarrett needed a whopping 1.6 million pounds of sand and 1500 volunteers to make the 37ft castle.
Take a peak at what lies in Area 51
6-5-2011 | 19
For years its been the most famous "secret" base in the world, but just how secret is it nowadays ?
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