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What would happen if you fell into a black hole?

Theoretical physicist answers questions on what would happen if you got sucked into a black hole

Otters increasingly trafficked for their furs or for the illegal pet trade in Asia

Most of the illegal activity was reported in India

Facial attraction: Singletons drawn to their opposites while couples prefer their doppelgangers

Your relationships status is influencing who you find attractive

Largest 3D map of the universe created detailing 1.2 million galaxies to measure dark energy

The map helps scientists to study dark energy - a mysterious force driving the universe's rapid expansion

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Jaws was 40 years ago — why do humans still seek revenge for shark attacks?

Unless perception changes, some of the planet's most charismatic species could be wiped out in our lifetime.

'Extinct' volcano near Rome is waking up and entering a new eruptive cycle

Geologists say Colli Albani has potential to unleash an eruption as big as Mount Vesuvius.

Siberian archaeologists find 5,000-year-old skeleton couple holding hands

They were buried near lake Baikal with a range of precious objects, including a jade knife.

Evil dinosaur with tiny 'T-Rex' arms discovered in Patagonia

Gualicho adds to the theory that T-Rex's small arms were not an ancestrally-inherited trait.

10 amazing and little-known facts on Shark Awareness Day

To mark Shark Awareness Day 2016, IBTimes UK looks at some lesser-known facts about the species.

Musical preferences are cultural rather than wired in the brain

Exposure to western music may have shaped our preference for consonant chords.

Tomb in Giza Pyramid is protected by a 'primitive machine' built by the ancient Egyptians

Archaeologists have digitally reconstructed the defence system protecting the king's chamber.

Solar Impulse 2: Photos of solar-powered plane's amazing round-the-globe journey

An aeroplane powered by energy from the sun has arrived in Egypt, its penultimate stop.

Watch Colorado police rescue a bear inexplicably trapped in a car

'How'd you get in there, bear?' the deputy asks, to no response from the bear.

Graveyard of ancient Greek shipwrecks discovered in Aegean Sea

Survey of Fournoi archipelago provides richest source of ancient shipwrecks in Greek Territory.

Big Bang from a Big Bounce: Our universe formed after another collapsed in on itself

Physicists show how Big Bounce theory of the universe could be possible - thanks to quantum mechanics.

Faroe Islanders launch 'sheep view' in bid to get on Google Street View

The Nordic islands have not been mapped - yet.

Solar Impulse 2 reaches Cairo after flying over Egyptian pyramids

The fuel-free plane will now set off on the ultimate leg of the adventure tour to Abu Dhabi.

Amazon rainforest has so many trees, it will be more than 300 years before we discover them all

More than 4,000 rare trees could possibly be identified, boosting conservation efforts.

Nasa's Juno probe sends back first image of Jupiter's moons via 'JunoCam'

The image shows the sunlit part of the planet and three of its four moons.

Watch corals dancing in high resolution thanks to an extreme underwater microscope

Benthic Underwater Microscope (BUM) captures corals at near micrometre-scale resolution.

Ground around one of the world's most dangerous volcano systems is raising up

Gas pressure, rather than a surge in volcanic magma, appears to have caused uplift.

Philippines celebrates victory in South China Sea dispute but China rejects The Hague's decision

China was criticised for 'harming' coral reef ecosystems and interfering with traditional fishing rights.

FAST: China completes world's largest radio telescope – raising hopes of finding new worlds and alien life

Last panel of FAST telescope was fitted on 3 July and it will begin operations in September.

ESO's Very Large Telescope gives most detailed view of Orion Nebula ever seen

Spectacular view of Orion Nebula reveals 10 times more brown dwarfs and low-mass objects than were known.

Telipogon diabolicus: Weird species of Colombian orchid resembles a devil's head

The heart of the flower looks like a demon's head staring back at onlookers.

Reaction Engines secures funding from the European Space Agency and the UK Space Agency

Reaction Engines secures funding from ESA and UK Space Agency

The funds will be used to develop a ground-based demonstrator of its Sabre engine.

Brazilian monkeys have been using stone tools to get at cashews for 700 years

Archaeologists say humans may have been introduced to cashews by watching capuchins.

Bangladesh: Giant megathrust earthquake ready to strike affecting 140 million people

Tectonic plates at subduction zone under Bangladesh have been building up strain for over 400 years.

Rescued Bengal slow loris had teeth clipped for use as tourist selfie prop

As Boris has had his teeth cut down, he will not be able to reenter the wild.

Rare Philistine cemetery discovered in Ashkelon could reveal origins of Hebrew Bible villains

The major discovery could shed light on why this community of people relocated to Israel.

Virginia: Weird northern stargazer fish from depths of Chesapeake Bay turns up on beach

Surfing company warns people to watch their step after "menacing" looking fish found in sand.

Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft carrying 3 Expedition 48-49 crew members successfully docks with ISS

The crew members on board the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft met their counterparts from Expedition 48 at ISS.

Finally, a proven way to keep great white sharks at arm's length

Shark Shield deterred 89% of great whites from approaching bait

Italy: Palaeolithic child's brain reconstructed by scientists for first time

Scientists recreate 17,000-year-old brain with 3D-scanning and advanced computer technology.

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