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Death Valley sand dunes: Caltech scientists analyse 'booming' and 'burping' sounds
It had been thought that the sounds originate from the same signals.
Oct 27, 2015
Seal flies like an eagle: Killer whale flings pinniped lunch 80ft into the air [Video]
Killer whale caught on camera tormenting its prey, tossing a seal some 80ft into the air.
Oct 27, 2015
Ancient Greece: Lavish treasure tomb of venerated warrior discovered in city of Pylos
The unknown soldier was buried during the early Mycenaean period, 3,500 years ago.
Oct 27, 2015
Colder weather leads to increased promiscuity in females
'This is a textbook example of genes versus environment. Sexual behaviour is really hardwired into females.'
Oct 26, 2015
Strokes in young marijuana smokers more likely to be caused by narrowing of the arteries
Researchers are looking at better ways to prevent strokes.
Oct 26, 2015
Apollo space debris to crash into Earth on November Friday 13th: 'A lost piece of history back to haunt us'
The object, named WT1190F, is expected to crash into Earth.
Oct 26, 2015
Megalodon teeth found on North Carolina beach
Three pre-historic teeth recently found on North Topsail beach.
Oct 26, 2015
Inside the brain of a serial killer: What brain scans tell us about why they do it
IBTimes UK takes a look at what makes a serial killer a serial killer.
Oct 24, 2015
Scientists hack off-the-shelf 3D printer to allow it to bioprint tissue suitable for heart repair
'Not only is the cost low, but by using open-source software, we have access to fine-tune the print parameters.'
Oct 23, 2015
Turkey: 300m long secret tunnel discovered in 4,000-year-old castle
Discovery may just be the start as there could be 1,000 feet of tunnels.
Oct 23, 2015
The louder the roar, the smaller the balls: Loudest shouting howler monkeys produce less sperm
The results of this study play into Darwin's theory of sexual trade-offs
Oct 22, 2015
Beefcake beagles: GM 'super puppies' have twice the strength of normal dogs
Chinese scientists develop technique to help develop dog models for research on human disease.
Oct 22, 2015
Medusa uncovered: Marble head of mythical being discovered guarding temple in ancient Roman city
The head was used to guard a small temple in the city of Antiochia ad Cragum.
Oct 22, 2015
Orionid meteor shower 2015: Where to watch shooting stars from Halley's comet live online
The annual Orionid meteor shower will reach its strongest point in the early hours of 22 October
Oct 20, 2015
USC researchers use Holocaust survivors' memories to map how brain experiences gratitude
"In the midst of this awful tragedy, there were many acts of bravery and life-saving aid."
Oct 20, 2015
Arctic 'doomsday' seed vault opened as Syrian war on Isis impacts GMO research
War and drought in Syria leads to shortage of seeds for GMO research.
Oct 20, 2015
Coma patients can retain awareness while being in apparent vegetative state
It has been identified that structural damage between the thalamus and primary motor cortex is the block.
Oct 19, 2015
Tower of Satan: Ritualistic markings at London's Tower of London castle were to keep the Devil at bay
Symbols burnt into wood were used to protect the residents from witches and the Devil
Oct 19, 2015
JFK conspiracy: Controversial photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald holding rifle deemed 'authentic'
JFK assassin claimed the pic was a forgery, sparking off 50 years of conspiracy talk.
Oct 19, 2015
Kawah Ijen: The Indonesian volcano that spouts electric blue lava
The volcano gives out blue lava due to the copious amounts of sulphuric acid.
Oct 17, 2015
US scholar Jeffrey Miller finds earliest known draft of King James Bible in Cambridge
It is thought to have been translated by Samuel Ward.
Oct 16, 2015
Zimbabwe: 26 elephants killed by cyanide poisoning in Hwange National Park
Authorities have said that the US's ban on sport hunting is detrimental to the conservation of elephants
Oct 16, 2015
Males found to have extra neurons which prioritise sex over food
"This may change how the two sexes perceive the world and their behavioural priorities."
Oct 15, 2015
Denmark: Remains of Iron Age woman and her dogs sacrificed to Norse gods are unearthed
Bones of a young woman and eight dogs have been found by archaeologists in Danish peat bog.
Oct 15, 2015
Spinolestes xenarthrosus: Well-preserved 125 million year old mammal discovered in Spain
The species pushed the earliest record of mammalian soft-tissue preservation back by 60 million years.
Oct 14, 2015
Scientists edit pig DNA to make organs suitable for human transplant
Harvard University scientists were able to eliminate pig DNA which would be harmful to humans.
Oct 14, 2015
Giant panda gives birth to two cubs in Toronto Zoo [Video]
The pandas are just 1/900th the size of their mother
Oct 14, 2015
Rolling Stones: Curiosity sends images from Mars showing pebbles which rolled along riverbed
Scientists have concluded that the pebbles travelled "tens of kilometres"
Oct 13, 2015
New York, New Orleans, Miami to be submerged by rising sea levels if carbon emissions don't drop
A study has warned of the way the already high carbon emissions will affect us in the future.
Oct 13, 2015
Conservationists urge government to spend NHS funds on wildlife for public well-being
"There are some big decisions being made over the coming months about public spending."
Oct 13, 2015
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