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Sleeping octopus changes color as it 'dreams'
VIDEO Mar 12, 2019Intriguing footage of a sleeping octopus has suggested that cephalopods may have some concept of dreaming.
First ever Denisovan skull fragments discovered
Mar 12, 2019The find is helping to improve our understanding of this obscure member of the hominin family tree.
Huge cavity found beneath Antarctic glacier
Jan 31, 2019The world's 'most dangerous' glacier has developed a gaping hole around two-thirds the size of Manhattan.
Expedition sets out to locate Shackleton's ship
Jan 28, 2019Researchers with the Weddell Sea Expedition are hoping to find the wreckage of Shackleton's vessel Endurance.
Man sets off on Atlantic crossing in a barrel
VIDEO Dec 27, 2018Frenchman Jean-Jacques Savin is hoping to cross the Atlantic using nothing but the current to propel him.
Leaping prehistoric sharks caught pterosaurs
Dec 20, 2018New fossil evidence suggests that prehistoric sharks may have leapt from the water to catch flying reptiles.
Parrot orders shopping using Amazon Alexa
VIDEO Dec 18, 2018A parrot named Rocco has been driving his owner up the wall by ordering items using Amazon's voice assistant.
'Giant squirrel' claim turns out to be a mistake
Dec 9, 2018A photograph of an eastern fox squirrel alleged to be a whopping 2ft tall has been raising eyebrows recently.
World's first genetically edited babies born
Nov 26, 2018Scientists hoping to make children immune to HIV have produced the first ever genetically edited babies.
Why do wombats have cube-shaped droppings?
Nov 19, 2018Scientists have been unravelling what might just be one of the most perplexing mysteries of the natural world.
Samsung is developing a brain-controlled TV
VIDEO Nov 13, 2018It may soon be possible to do away with the remote altogether and change channels using only your mind.
Odds of finding life on Mars by 2021 are '50/50'
Oct 27, 2018Scientists developing Europe's new ExoMars rover are optimistic about its chances of finding life on Mars.
Case of vanishing monk still remains unsolved
Oct 9, 2018A British filmmaker is hoping to solve the mysterious disappearance of Father Maurus Deegan in 2005.
Japan makes history as rovers land on asteroid
Sep 22, 2018Japan's space agency JAXA has succeeded in landing two tiny hopping robots on the asteroid Ryugu.
'Shoe island' baffles police in Massachusetts
VIDEO Sep 8, 2018Old shoes have been mysteriously appearing on a traffic island at a road intersection in the town of Granby.
'Miracle house' has oil oozing from its walls
VIDEO Aug 21, 2018Situated in Sydney, Australia, the house has gained a reputation for helping couples conceive children.
Scientists solve spaghetti-snapping mystery
VIDEO Aug 17, 2018The reason why spaghetti won't snap in half without breaking in to multiple pieces has finally been found.
Captain Cook's Endeavour may soon be found
Aug 11, 2018A dive team is hoping to uncover the final whereabouts of the ship in the waters of Newport Harbor next month.
Real-life 'Iron Man' suit has gone on sale
VIDEO Jul 19, 2018Inventor Richard Browning's impressive flight suit is now available to purchase for a whopping $440,000.
Scientists solve age-old dripping tap mystery
VIDEO Jun 24, 2018What exactly causes the loud and incessant 'plink, plink, plink' sound that has kept millions awake at night ?
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