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Earth-like world found 14 light years away
Dec 17, 2015A potentially habitable terrestrial planet has been discovered in the relatively nearby Wolf 1061 system.
Ancient shipwreck filled with Roman 'ketchup'
Dec 13, 2015Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a Roman vessel carrying thousands of jars of seasoning.
'Dinosaur disco' found on the Isle of Skye
Dec 2, 2015Hundreds of dinosaur footprints have been found preserved in rocks along the coast of a Scottish island.
Prehistoric 'vampire' microbes discovered
Nov 20, 2015750 million-year-old fossils have revealed evidence of a deadly microbe with vampiric tendencies.
Huge hoard of 4,000 Roman coins unearthed
Nov 20, 2015A treasure trove of more than 4,000 bronze and silver Roman coins has been discovered in Switzerland.
1,111-carat diamond unearthed in Botswana
Nov 19, 2015A monstrous diamond, the second largest ever discovered, has been dug up at a mine in Africa.
Exoplanet discovery 'most important so far'
Nov 13, 2015A newly identified extrasolar planet is so close by that it should be possible to observe its atmosphere.
Gladiator Colosseum unearthed in Tuscany
Nov 12, 2015Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient amphitheater similar to the Colosseum in Rome.
Most distant object in our solar system found
Nov 12, 2015Astronomers have discovered a dwarf planet located three times further away from the sun than Pluto.
10 tons of 2,000-year-old coins unearthed
Nov 11, 2015A vast treasure trove of ancient Chinese coins has been discovered at a dig site in the city of Nanchang.
Scientists discover fossils of dog-sized rats
Nov 8, 2015Today's rats might be getting bigger but they can't possibly compare to this ancient species of rodent.
King Tut's tomb yields possible hidden room
Nov 7, 2015Archaeologists have discovered compelling evidence of an empty space hidden behind one of the walls.
Ancient Greek fortress of Acra discovered
Nov 4, 2015Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient citadel underneath a car park in the city of Jerusalem.
Halloween asteroid looks like a human skull
Oct 31, 2015The recently discovered asteroid due to pass by the Earth today actually looks like a skeletal face.
Experts to conduct new scans of the pyramids
Oct 29, 2015An international team is planning to use modern scanning technologies to seek out hidden chambers.
Rosetta discovers molecular oxygen on comet
Oct 29, 2015The gas was unexpectedly discovered around comet 67P and has been hailed as a significant find.
First ever juvenile giant squid discovered
Oct 24, 2015Scientists have identified the first ever baby giant squid in specimens fished up off the coast of Japan.
Marble Medusa head unearthed in Roman ruins
Oct 23, 2015A remnant of the past has been discovered among the remains of an ancient first century Roman city.
New species of Galapagos giant tortoise found
VIDEO Oct 22, 2015Scientists have revealed the discovery of a new species of giant tortoise on the Galapagos Islands.
Astronomers find two stars merging together
Oct 22, 2015Two massive stars locked in a deadly embrace have been discovered over 160,000 light years away.
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