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Brazil: 9,000-year old ritually decapitated skull unearthed
Archaeologists believe that it could be the oldest known case of decapitation in the New World.
Giant killer lizards measuring 6m and weighing 500kg plagued first humans in Australia
First Australians had to live with giant killer lizards – possibly extinct species Megalania monitor lizard.
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Syria conflict forces scientists to open up doomsday seed vault in Norway
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Yongki: Outrage at killing of 'friendly' endangered Sumatran elephant
Tame elephant used for patrols at Bukit Barisan Selatan national park in Indonesia found dead.
Tiny flatworm that can regenerate almost its whole body 'is like a floating sack full of stem cells'
Genome of flatworm Macrostomum lignano sequenced by scientists.
World Rhino Day 2015: Rhinoceroses in numbers
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Best way to deceive someone is to maintain a full bladder
A California State University study established that those with better bladder control can lie better
Autumn equinox 2015: What is it and when does it happen?
The Autumn equinox, or September equinox, will take place on 23 September 2015.
Has the Israeli Antiquities Authority discovered the Tomb of the Maccabees?
The site was excavated 150 years ago but was subsequently dismissed as a Christian chamber
World Rhino Day: Greater one-horned rhino born at Whipsnade Zoo [video]
Video footage shows birth of Bali, a greater one-horned rhino calf.
World Rhino Day 2015: Spy-cam rhinos to take on poachers with devices hidden in their horns
The war on wildlife crime is taking a new technology-driven direction.
Salmon fishing helped humans expand into North America 11,500 years ago
First evidence of salmon fishing discovered in ancient Alaskan site Upward Sun River.
Mercury Retrograde: What does the apparent rotation reversal of Mercury mean?
IBTimes UK looks at what Mercury Retrograde means for you. (HINT: Nothing)
Fukushima disaster should never have happened: Study finds cascade of failings before tsunami
Scientists find Fukushima nuclear disaster was preventable if international standards had been followed.
Sex doesn't increase risk of heart attack
Sex is not a cause for concern for heart attack sufferers.
Greenpeace: Over 80% of UK energy could be renewable by 2030 thanks to smart technology
Smart technology could contribute to UK renewable energy switch says Greenpeace report.
Guevedoces: The village where many boys are born girls and grow penises at puberty
'When they're born they look like girls with no testes and what appears to be a vagina.'
First animal to walk upright on all fours discovered to be 260 million-year-old cow-sized reptile
It is thought that all other four-legged animals of the period 'sprawled' like modern lizards.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef 'remains in poor health'
Queensland government says it is still a long way from meeting water quality targets.
1,900-year-old Roman military fort and village discovered in Germany
Archaeological excavation has revealed a Roman military fort in Gernsheim, Germany.
Expo Milano 2015: China shows off new ways to feed growing population
China is one of 145 countries participating at Expo Milan 2015.
UK set for three-week Indian Summer, temperatures to reach 25C
UK's Indian Summer set to last until the second half of October.
Nasa space mission to collect rocks from Mars in search for alien life
Red Dragon mission plans to send an unmanned commercial capsule built by SpaceX to Mars.
Valentina Tereshkova: First woman in space reunites with Vostok-6 spacecraft at Science Museum show
During her 1963 space mission, Tereshkova shouted: 'Hey sky, take off your hat! I'm coming to see you!'
Blood supermoon: Why do people still associate astronomical phenomena with the apocalypse?
IBTimes UK spoke to a psychologist about why people feel fear the end it nigh.
Eye of the Sahara: Behold the Richat Structure that gazes into space
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Ig Nobel awards: Chickens that walk like dinosaurs, unboiling eggs and intense kissing benefits
Ig Nobel awards celebrate unusual achievements in science, medicine and technology.
Invisibility cloak could cover a tank and make it look like a bicycle
Ultra-thin invisibility cloak made from gold nanoantennae blocks conceals object from detection.
Advanced alien civilisations are absent from local universe – or we are too stupid to find them
Scientist scan local universe for waste heat that is expected to be signature of advanced alien life.
Ulnar nerve damage responsible for St Peter's original benediction sign
It was previously thought that the partially closed hand was a result of median nerve damage
Texas: Woman had eight tapeworm eggs living in her head
The parasites in Yadira Rostro's brain caused her blinding headaches.
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