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Do elephants have six toes ?
12-26-2011 |
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Scientists have determined that a long-debated bony growth on elephants' feet is actually a sixth toe.
Unsung material could boost eco-building
11-16-2011 | 4
A material found in toothpaste, sunscreen, solar cells and at Wimbledon also devours air pollutants.
Animal transplants coming 'soon'
10-24-2011 | 23
Scientists may soon be able to cut down waiting times by using animal organs in human transplants.
'Killer' curry contestants hospitalised
10-8-2011 | 7
Two participants of the "world's hottest chilli" contest ended up in hospital after eating killer curry.
UFO landing filmed in Siberia
8-27-2011 | 62
Footage has surfaced showing a UFO landing in Siberia and its occupants emerging underneath it.
Woman's breat implants pops during paintball
8-26-2011 | 21
A woman enjoying a game of paintball suffered an unfortunate injury when her breast implant popped.
Elephants capable of insight
8-25-2011 | 14
In a series of experiments elephants have been shown to be capable of spontaneous problem solving.
Ants change colour based on what they eat
8-8-2011 | 11
Mohamed Babu took a set of extraordinary photographs showing ants turn the same colour as their food.
Man wakes up in morgue, scares workers
7-25-2011 | 17
A man believed to be dead woke up in a morgue and scared off attendants who thought he was a ghost.
Pigs could grow human organs
6-20-2011 | 28
In a new stem cell breakthrough, pigs could be used to grow human organs for use in transplants.
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.
Huge prehistoric ants thrived in hot climate
5-5-2011 | 20
The fossil of a giant ant that would have been the size of a hummingbird has been discovered.
Serbian flight controllers "contact UFO"
3-2-2011 | 54
Air traffic controllers in Yakutsk claim to have been buzzed by a UFO and contacted by its occupants.
Predatory dinosaurs became vegetarians
1-17-2011 | 32
New research suggests two-legged predatory dinosaurs would have ended up only eating plants.
Race of giants came from mutant gene
1-7-2011 | 9
A mutant gene is thought to have been responsible for cases of human gigantism through the ages.
'Zombie ants' controlled by fungus
1-1-2011 | 26
Scientists have found the oldest evidence of a parasitic fungus that turns ants in to zombies.
World's first permanent 'bionic' eyes
12-21-2010 | 11
For the first time bionic eye implants will become available to patients on a permanent basis.
The Bionic Man: 'we have the technology'
11-9-2010 | 3
From eye implants to prosthetic limbs we are coming ever closer to a real life bionic man.
Elephants 'scared of ants'
9-4-2010 | 9
Its a popular myth that elephants are scared of mice however what they are really scared of is actually a lot smaller.
Contestants compete for the best Bee Beard
8-17-2010 | 10
Several brave contestants took part in a competition to see who could manage the largest beard of honey bees.
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