Until recently, scientists believed modern humans left Africa in one enormous exodus around 60,000 years ago. But a new climate model suggests that modern humans…
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Ants dig their intricate nests like humans playing Jenga
The science of ants’ underground cities: Insects build intricate homes up to 25ft below the surface by looking for loose grains of soil to remove…
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‘I was abducted by aliens and strapped to bed naked in UFO’, claims man
A Brit has recounted the story of what happened to him when he claimed he was abducted by "reptilian" aliens and taken on board their…
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Mystery of USS Cyclops which vanished in Bermuda Triangle with 306 on board
Experts estimate around three million shipwrecks lay beneath the waves. Sunk by weather, war, bad design or accidents, history is littered with tales of tragedy…
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Mysterious ‘hidden continent’ under Iceland could mean Pangaea is not broken up
Illustration reveals formation of Pangea Proxima We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you.…
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Virgin Hyperloop pods will travel 670mph using 'magnetic levitation'
Virgin Hyperloop explains how passenger pods will travel at 670mph using ‘levitation engines’ that are ten times more efficient than fastest maglev trains 22-person passenger…
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Ancient whale attacked by giant shark, gouges taken from its tooth
Ancient sperm whale was attacked by mega shark in underwater brawl up to 14 million years ago, fossils of damaged teeth reveal Scientists found the…
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‘Totally Surprising and Rather Horrifying’: Giant Tortoises Eat Baby Birds
It may be time to retire the phrase “gentle giant.” Researchers in the Seychelles have filmed a giant tortoise hunting and devouring a tern chick…
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'Vegetarian' giant tortoise is filmed attacking and killing a seabird
Slow but deadly! ‘Vegetarian’ giant tortoise attacks and EATS a seabird in a ‘horrifying’ encounter filmed in the Seychelles Footage of a tortoise hunting a…
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Exorcist claims man possessed by demon ‘woke with huge claw marks on his back’
A man who was exorcised by a priest woke up with huge claw marks on his back the morning after the eerie ceremony was conducted,…
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Shoppers say these £50 Anker wireless headphones are the best for runs
Need a reliable pair of headphones for working out? Reviewers say these £50 Anker wireless earbuds are ideal for exercising – even rivalling brands like…
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Covid vaccine alert: Young may be at higher risk of heart problems than first thought
Covid: Study on vaccine effectiveness released in UK We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding…
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EU’s energy plans could be as bad as gas boilers, a Tory Minister has warned
Richard Madeley blasts Kwasi Kwarteng for being 'out of touch' We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve…
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Sturgeon shamed over ‘very unrealistic’ claim Scotland could turn lights out on England
Sturgeon and Greens deal looks ‘tenuous’ says Foster We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding…
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A microscopic video shows the coronavirus on the rampage.
The intruder stalks its prey with stealth and precision, preparing to puncture its quarry’s armor. Once inside, the aggressor forces its host to produce more…
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Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas says he tests negative for coronavirus.
Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas announced on Saturday that he had tested negative for the coronavirus, four days after testing positive. He said he will…
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‘Fleet of UFOs’ captured soaring in night sky in baffling footage
Bright lights seen flashing above an American city have left people wondering if they had spotted multiple alien space crafts in the early hours of…
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Taking the Pulse of the Ocean’s Comb Jellies
The enormousness of the global sea has, over ages of exploration, made the appraisals of prime inhabitants more like rough sketches than detailed portraits. Now,…
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Queen Cynethryth of Mercia's monastery FOUND near Berkshire church
Queen Cynethryth’s ‘lost’ monastery is FOUND: 8th century building is uncovered beneath a church in Berkshire where the ‘powerful’ woman was in charge following the…
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Heavy rain falls at Greenland summit for the first time since 1950
Rain falls at the normally snowy summit of Greenland’s ice sheet for the first time since records began in 1950 The heaviest rain in 70…
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Comet ATLAS may be a remnant of a mysterious ancient fireball
Talk about a blast from the past! Comet ATLAS may be a remnant of a mysterious fireball that swept within 23 million miles of the…
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Some Bat Pups Babble Just Like Human Babies
Great sac-winged bats are a field biologist’s dream. They hunt insects at dawn and dusk, stay awake much of the day and rest at night.…
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This Rattlesnake Dares You to Call Its Bluff
The Western diamondback rattlesnake is a master of nonverbal communication. It need only shake the rattle on its tail to send a crystal clear message:…
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Free food making urban mammals bigger, fatter than rural ones: study
Free food is making urban mammals bigger and FATTER – and it could give them a ‘selective advantage’ over rural animals, study says Urban animals…
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Pompeii brutality as ‘vigilante punishment’ rife in city before devastating eruption
Pompeii: Archaeologists discover ceremonial chariot nearby We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you.…
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Eating a hot dog may cost you 36 minutes of healthy LIFE, study claims
Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy LIFE – but choosing a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26…
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Blue Origin will launch 11 NASA payloads – despite suing space agency
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will launch its New Shepard rocket on August 25 containing 11 NASA payloads – despite suing the space agency after losing…
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Shark miracle as newborn found in tank of just females – experts astounded by world first
Norfolk: Couple spot shark fin poking out above the surface We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve…
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People who use cannabis as teens more likely to have premature babies
People who regularly use cannabis during their teenage years are more likely to have premature babies in later life, study warns Scientists followed 665 participants…
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Vaccine blow: Pfizer jab effectiveness declines faster than AstraZeneca – new major study
Man jailed for pretending to administer a fake Covid-19 vaccine We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve…
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