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Joan of Arc: The legend behind the ring responsible for latest France-UK spat

A ring said to have belonged to Joan of Arc is causing controversy as people question its authenticity.

Emma Thompson, Mark Rylance and other British celebrities pose nude with fish to promote marine protection

The FishLove campaign releases a collection of photographs each year to collect money towards conservation work.

Head-butting honey bees warn each other about impending danger

Bees produce 'stop signals' to warn each other about leaving the hive.

Space rover called Bruno Mars tested in bid to find alien life on Red Planet

Mars rover Bruno will join Bridget and Bryan to find evidence of life beneath surface of Red Planet.

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3,000-year-old oracle bone 3D printed to shed light on life in ancient China

An oracle bone has, for the first time, been replicated via a 3D printer to avoid damage by mishandling.

Australopithecus: Human ancestors better at adapting to new environments than thought

Australopithecus fossils found east of the Great Rift Valley shed a light on early humans spatial distribution.

First dates: Photos of two endangered pygmy hippos meeting nose-to-nose at Sydney Taronga Zoo

Should you kiss on the first date? Yes – if you are a pygmy hippo.

Climate change could put London and New York underwater sooner than expected

Retired climate scientist James Hansen says sea levels could rise 'several meters' over 50-150 years.

William Shakespeare's skull was likely stolen by grave robbers

'It's very very convincing to me that his skull isn't at Holy Trinity at all,' said Kevin Colls.

Proof of human evolution you can see on your own body

Video shows how one arm muscle you either have or don't can show our species evolving.

Self-cleaning clothes edge closer as scientists create textile cleansed of dirt by sunlight

Nanostructures that degrade organic material when exposed to light grown onto textiles.

Ghosts: Paranormal visions are caused by a communication breakdown between brain and eyes

Research used optical illusions to show the brain cannot tell the different between something real and fake.

Kenya's Masai Mara: Humans and lions in Serengeti can coexist through community conservation

Humans and lions can live together when community is involved in conservation and ecotourism.

'Outrageously-luminous' galaxies discovered 300 trillion times brighter than the Sun

The brightest galaxies ever to be observed have been found, and scientists didn't even know they could exist.

The EmDrive created by Shawyer's SPR Ltd

EmDrive: Nasa Eagleworks confirms paper on controversial space propulsion is under peer review

The EmDrive is the invention of British scientist Roger Shawyer.

Smithsonian Photo Contest 2015: Picture of dramatic volcano eruption wins magazine grand prize

Photo of volcano erupting wins 13th annual Smithsonian magazine photo contest, with entries from 168 countries

Hopeful monster: Hybrid female fish 'develops testis' to give birth to offspring

Isolated female hybrid cichlid self-fertilises in rare case of vertebrate reproducing without a partner.

Giant X-ray aurora seen on Jupiter is hundreds of times brighter than the Northern Lights

Solar storms have caused Jupiter to display enhanced X-ray aurora as scientists observe it for the first time.

Anti-aphrodisiac stops sexual advances on mothering beetles

Beetles with offspring produce hormones to induce infertility put males off mating.

Nasa: Most detailed map of Mars' gravity helps solve Red Planet mysteries

Nasa spacecrafts used the planet's gravity to create a map showing features of the planet's surface.

Man 'tastes' his own flesh by cooking thigh muscle removed in biopsy

Watch BBC Presenter Greg Foot describe the taste of his own flesh as 'a bit beefy'.

A car drives along the territory of a solar energy power station near the Okhotnikovo village in the Crimea's Saksky district

Renewable energy operations drowning in sea of cheap oil

Cheap gas saps consumer drive to alternative fuels, hurts innovative enterprise.

Richard III: A year after king's burial, interactive 3-D model reconstructs royal grave

A 3D model of king's poorly-dug grave allows the public to see how he was found by archaeologists.

Manta rays pass the mirror test, suggesting they are self aware

Manta rays are said to have passed self-awareness mirror test by observing their reflections.

Herculaneum scroll from Villa dei Papiri holds clues to deciphering ancient unread texts

Sscroll was written in metallic ink, hundreds of years earlier than previously thought.

Sweden: 100-year-old tourist photos reveal fall and rise of guillemots

Scientists use photographs from 1918 to estimate the changing number of guillemots in Stora Karlsö.

Mice can smell fear: Scent of predator's urine sends them running

Scientists have found the exact part of the brain which initiates stress in mice when they smell danger.

Boaty McBoatface: BBC reporter's joke tops poll to name £200m research ship

Public back name over Henry Worsley, Sir David Attenborough and spacecraft from X-Box game Halo.

Quantum computing, mating frogs and humanoid robots among winners in science photo contest

The winners of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) science photography competition.

French wine quality boosted by climate change - but effects will be short lived

Warming climate has meant earlier harvest of wine grapes in France, improving quality.

Indonesia: Discovery of 15 Sumatran rhinos raises hope for critically endangered species

Some 15 rhinos have been discovered in East Indonesia, where they were previously thought to have disappeared.

Eagle cam captures second bald eagle hatching on first day of spring in Washington DC

The fluffy grey eaglet's birth coincided with the first day of spring.

Salmon starving amid global warming may trigger fishing ban in Washington and Oregon

Fish population and size shrinking drastically in warm 'Blob' along Pacific Coast

Newly discovered Alaskan butterfly is hybrid of two ancient species

Tanana Arctic is believed to be a rare hybrid of two older species of butterfly.

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