Tardigrades, or water bears as they are sometimes known, are among the hardiest animals in existence, and they could help humans colonise Mars. The tiny…
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Google blacklists some right-wing news sites and blogs, report claims
Google ‘DOES blacklist sites, has targeted conservative news sites and changes its algorithms to favor big businesses,’ claims new report – despite the tech giant’s…
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X-box Games Studios announces first video game with transgender lead
First major video game to feature a transgender lead character announced by Microsoft, ‘raising the bar’ for future LGBTQ inclusion in gaming DONTNOD studios worked…
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Black hole shock: How scientists found ‘clue to universe fate’ lurking in Milky Way
Black holes are regions of spacetime that form when massive stars collapse at the end of their life cycles and can continue to grow by absorbing…
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Work meetings are more about therapy than productivity, study claims
Work meetings are more about therapy than productivity – giving employees a chance to complain and show off to colleagues, study claims The number of…
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Neptune’s moons have to ‘dance’ to avoid smashing into each other, NASA finds
At more than 2.7 million miles away, Neptune is the further planet from Earth in our solar system, meaning it’s one of the least explored…
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French secret weapon? How exoskeleton will give soldiers ‘super strength’ in battle
An exoskeleton is a wearable mobile machine powered by a system of electric motors, pneumatics, levers, hydraulics, or a combination of technologies that allow for limb movement with increased strength and endurance. Hercules was first developed…
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Erratic climate led to downfall of major empire – and it could happen to us
The Neo-Assyrian Empire was an empire from the Iron Age which ruled much of the Middle East from 911 BC to 609 BC. Historians have…
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Scientists use a space radar to discover the size of nuclear tests
A blast big enough to move a mountain! Space-based radar reveals the nuclear weapon tested by North Korea in 2017 was 17 TIMES more powerful…
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The new McLaren Elva uses air to protect the driver from the wind
How the new $1.7million McLaren Elva creates a ‘bubble of calm’ to protect the driver and passenger from the wind – despite having no roof…
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NASA and SpaceX latest: Dramatic Dragon test puts Elon Musk one step closer to orbit
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon will now move onto the next stage of critical in-flight safety demonstrations. The engine tests were carried out on Wednesday, November 13,…
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NASA asteroid alert: A colossal rock the size of Sears Tower is rapidly approaching Earth
With every passing second, the “potentially hazardous asteroid” or PHA is shortening its distance from Earth. According to NASA’s asteroid tracking systems, the object dubbed…
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Giant ape twice as tall as an adult human roamed Earth 2 million years ago
The teeth of a giant ape that was twice as tall as an adult human have been discovered in southern Chile. The extinct ape, dubbed…
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A new smartphone app will let people identify mysterious drones
A new smartphone app will let people identify mysterious drones flying overhead and find out who they belong to and what they’re used for The…
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Instagram hiding like counts for users across the globe
Instagram goes global with controversial test that hides like counts in an effort to protect ‘mental health’ Instagram says it will begin hiding the likes…
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Solar Eclipse: NASA shares a breathtaking eclipse photo snapped by Apollo 12 astronauts
The glowing outline of the eclipsed Sun can be seen peeking out from behind the Earth. Much like a thin Crescent Moon, the Sun is…
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Disease X? New virus discovered in the body stuns health experts – ‘How little we know’
The previously unknown virus was found hiding among 42 other biological agents known to only target bacteria like E. coli. These so-called bacteriophages are of…
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Black hole shock: A supermassive monster in the Milky Way ejected a star at 6 MILLION kph
Astronomers who made the “accidental” discovery said the star is moving through space 10 times faster than any other star in the galaxy. The runway…
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'Mysterious ghost ship' discovered in Lake Michigan
Fox News Flash top headlines for Nov. 14 Fox News Flash top headlines for Nov. 14 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com The…
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How Did Plants Conquer Land? These Humble Algae Hold Clues
If you’ve ever noticed a slimy film of algae on a rock, chances are you didn’t pay it much attention. But some of these overlooked…
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This Volcano Destroyed an Island, Then Created a New One
Lateiki was a tiny island in the archipelagic Kingdom of Tonga, formed in 1995 by an ebullient submarine volcano. Last month, that underwater firestarter decided…
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Motorola resurrects its iconic Razr flip phone with a foldable display
Motorola attempts to cash in on mid-Noughties nostalgia by reinventing its classic Razr flip phone as a modern folding display – but at $1500 it’s…
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Bloke reaches into Coke and Mentos-filled hole in the ground and pulls out fish
A video of a bizarre fishing hack has gone viral after viewers were left shocked. The clip, which has been viewed some 5.3million times within…
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Asteroid alert: Monster rock bigger than Shard to ROAR by Earth – NASA warning
The space rock known as 310442 (2000 CH59) is a monster of an asteroid measuring 372 metres. At that size, the asteroid is bigger than…
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Dutch PM cuts nation's speed limit to reduce nitrogen pollution
Netherlands cuts national speed limit to 62mph to reduce pollution and meet EU cap – but motor-loving Dutch PM Mark Rutte admits it’s a ‘rotten’…
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Apple launches redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro with a 'Magic Keyboard'
Return of the Mac: Apple launches redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro with a Magic Keyboard and announces release date of its ‘most powerful computer ever’ Apple…
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Firm is selling Airpods Pro wrapped in 18-karat gold for $67,000
Russian luxury gadget maker is selling ONE pair of Apple’s Airpods wrapped in 18-karat gold for more than $67,000 Russian firm has wrapped a pair of…
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Giant ape that lived two million years ago NOT related to humans
Giant ape that lived two million years ago, stood 10ft tall and weighed 94st is closely related to modern-day orangutans, study finds The Gigantopithecus blacki…
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Bankers are 'more honest' and less likely to cheat than expected
Give bankers some credit – they aren’t liars and are less likely to cheat than you’d think, new behaviour study finds The study examined the…
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The Arctic's most stable sea ice is vanishing alarmingly fast
The most substantial deposits of Arctic sea ice are swiftly disappearing. (Credit: NOAA) After climate change melts the Arctic Ocean's year-round ice cover, only the…
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