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NASA confident about finding life on Europa
May 29, 2015The space agency has outlined its upcoming mission to determine if Jupiter's icy moon is habitable.
3.3 million-year-old stone tools discovered
May 21, 2015Prehistoric stone tools predating the human genus have been unearthed in a dried-up riverbed in Kenya.
Huge bipedal crocodile predated dinosaurs
Mar 19, 2015A ferocious crocodile that walked on two legs proved a fearsome predator before the age of the dinosaurs.
Five burials found within mystery Greek tomb
Jan 20, 2015Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of five individuals at the Alexander-era tomb in Amphipolis.
Drinking alcohol dates back 10 million years
Dec 2, 2014Our early primate ancestors are likely to have consumed alcohol in the form of fermented fruit.
Antikythera Mechanism is older than believed
Nov 28, 2014The mysterious ancient computer is now thought to date back to somewhere around 200 BC.
Ancient wooden idol dates back 9,500 years
Nov 4, 2014The remarkably well preserved idol has been providing researchers with a unique glimpse in to the past.
Indonesia rock art dates back 40,000 years
VIDEO Oct 9, 2014Ancient cave drawings found in Indonesia show that early Europeans weren't the only ones creating art.
Amazon earthworks predate the rainforest
Jul 14, 2014Man-made ditches found across the Bolivian and Brazilian Amazon remain something of a mystery.
Google adds Loch Ness Monster Easter Egg
Jun 15, 2014The search giant has taken advantage of the legendary lake monster in its latest map update.
Russian sleep epidemic baffles scientists
Jun 2, 2014Dozens of people in two remote Russian villages have been falling asleep for up to six days at a time.
UK's oldest town dates back 10,000 years
May 4, 2014Amesbury in Wiltshire, the home of Stonehenge, has been revealed to be the oldest town in Britain.
Possible exomoon candidate discovered
Apr 11, 2014Scientists have identified what could be a natural satellite orbiting a planet in another solar system.
Oldest known Earth fragment discovered
Feb 25, 2014Scientists have identified a zircon crystal in Australia that dates back more than 4.375 billion years.
NASA finds signs of water flowing on Mars
Feb 11, 2014Scientists have come across the strongest evidence to date that water still flows on the surface of Mars.
4,600-year-old pyramid discovered in Egypt
Feb 4, 2014A step pyramid unearthed near Edfu is thought to predate the Great Pyramid of Giza by several decades.
Shuttle replacement gets 2016 launch date
Jan 26, 2014The Dream Chaser mini-shuttle is due to undertake its maiden voyage on November 1st, 2016.
Geologists map tunnels beneath Rome
Dec 4, 2013Undearneath the ancient capital lies a complex labyrinth of tunnels and quarries dating back millennia.
Stonehenge source discovered in Wales
Nov 24, 2013Archaeologists admit that they've been looking for clues in the wrong place for almost 100 years.
Ancient stone-tipped spears predate humans
Nov 15, 2013The world's oldest known throwing spear tips appear to predate the human race by 85,000 years.
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