Researchers at the Smithsonian have identified an extinct genus and species of river dolphin that navigated ancient Earth’s deltas some…
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Dog Runs For First Time In His Life
Some might say Derby the dog is disabled, but clearly they haven’t seen him in action. “He has always been…
New species of ancient human Homo naledi discovered
Bones found in South African cave are Homo naledi, a new species of ancient human relative, say researchers, but some…
The ‘floating spoon’ on Mars
The images sent back from Nasa’s Mars Curiosity rover often contain strange rock formation. In these rocks, the world has…
Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it’s a SUPER DRONE!
Love them of loathe them, drones are invading our skies. Now a British inventor has created a ‘super drone’ with…
First 3D-printed pill approved by US authorities
In a world first, the US Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for a 3D-printed pill to be…
L.A. Drop 96 Million ‘Shade Balls’ Into Its Water
Los Angeles has turned its main reservoir into a giant ball pit. City officials hope millions of “shade balls” released…
Wind Power Sets Records As Countries Seek Climate Fixes
As global climate efforts intensify this year, a renewable power source is setting new records. Wind’s costs are plummeting in…
Music ‘reduces pain and anxiety’ for surgery patients
Listening to music before, during and after an operation can help reduce pain, according to a review. Researchers at Queen…
See the world through an animal’s eyes
From pink dandelions and yellow snowdrops to bright orange leaves, new technology has revealed what the world looks like though…
What a ‘Tree of 40 Fruit’ Tells Us About Agricultural Evolution
Compass, Mirabelle, Long John, and Early Golden—they’re not a fleet of ships headed for the high seas. These are actually…
New GIF Shows dark Side of the Moon Passing by Earth
While the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) spacecraft was keeping an eye out for solar storms, it caught a glimpse…