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15 fossilized bodies of previously unknown human species unearthed from an...

A scientist behind unearthing of the new species has said thousands of fossils, which could add around 15 more Homo naledis are untouched inside the South African cave at Cradle of Humankind world...

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Glass 3D Printing Method developed by researchers at MIT

3D printing using all kinds of plastic is easy, but glass has remained troublesome due to the extremely high temperatures that are required to melt the substance. But researchers at MIT have now...

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Bezos’ Blue Origin to Soon Have Rocket Manufacturing Plant Near Kennedy Center

Blue Origin, the company owned by Amazon Founder, Jeff Bezos, is soon going to launch a rocket manufacturing plant in Florida, Jeff proclaimed. This development will bring the company ahead in the race...

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8 trillion microbeads entering rivers, lakes and oceans per day

Scientists and conservation advocates are going to issue a ban on microbeads, which are tiny particles of plastic found in toothpaste, body scrub, face wash, and other 'exfoliating' cosmetics. These...

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Federal Prosecutors investigating death of 25 Pacific Walrus

Federal prosecutors have started investigating deaths of 25 Pacific walrus that were found on a remote northwest Alaska beach last week. A report and photos of the dead animals were received by the US...

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Researchers transmit Quantum Encrypted Data over 102 kilometers

Cybersecurity future is almost for sure going to be quantum mechanics as this week researchers moved a step closer. They announced that they teleported or transmitted quantum encrypted data over 102...

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Deaths of Walrus carcasses found on northwest Alaska beach appear to be...

Previous week, dead Walrus carcasses were discovered on a northwest Alaska beach, and according to the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), their deaths seemed to be natural. They were found near Point...

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NASA gives correct information about safety from ‘Doomsday Asteroid’

Over the last few days, NASA was making efforts to reassure people that 'Doomsday Asteroid' and the destruction of Earth are rumors, which are totally groundless. The folk behind @AsteroidWatch Twitter...

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Three women on judging panel for science book prize 2015

From the very beginning women get to see things in a way that they get a picture in their mind, a picture of male dominance. Ranging from school time to profession life, at every stage, women...

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Defects in Liquid Crystals could be used as Templates for creating Nanomaterials

According to reports, scientists have found that liquid crystals defects could be used as templates for assembling molecules into accurately defined 3-D nanoscale structures. Their work has been...

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Ice-Age Aussies Battled with Giant Lizard Along With Frigid Conditions, say...

News research has suggested that human inhabitants of Australia, during the last Ice Age, had to battle with giant lizards along with the frigid conditions. The study also suggested that this battle...

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NASA’s MAVEN Completes One Year Circling Mars

It has been a year since American space agency NASA's newest mars probe MAVEN has been circling the Red Planet. The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft arrived in orbit around the...

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Climate change-related changes in flower diversity having unexpected effect...

A new study has found that global warming and evolution have been reshaping the bodies of some American bumblebees. According to a study published on Thursday in the journal Science, the tongues of two...

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Fish should be considered as Highly Developed Organism with Complex Social...

The latest study by researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies in Queensland disproves the long belief by marine biologists that fish do not show cooperation with each other....

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NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope Discovers Colossal Black Hole

Researchers have detected an incredibly massive black hole, which they say larger than the galaxy in which it is located. After examining the bizarre phenomenon the team said that the black hole defies...

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Study explores sea level rise in Pacific Ocean

Two scientists at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s International Pacific Research Center along with their colleagues from Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization in Australia...

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Nature foundation awards $3.3 million in monarch butterfly grants

On Monday, an award of $3.3 million in grants was given by a national wildlife group in its first push to deal with the troublesome decline of monarch butterflies. It expects the effort will help...

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UFO Research Centre claims FBI has Proof that Aliens Do Exist

Existence of alien is a mystery from a long time. Several people around the globe claimed that they have seen aliens, but there are people too who think aliens’ existence is a hoax. UFO Research in...

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$100 billion a year could help fulfill needs of Developing Nations

Nearly six years ago, Hillary Clinton, then secretary of Copenhagen, spoke of the moribund negotiations on a deal in order to slow climate change with a promise of $100 billion per year so as to help...

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Mars Ice House wins NASA's 3D Printed Habitat Challenge

The Mars Ice House, Team Space Exploration Architecture and Clouds Architecture Office was awarded first prize in NASA's 3D Printed Habitat Challenge to design a 3D-printed Mars habitat.read more

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Moon Express plans to send Lander to Moon in 2017

A Mountain View, California-based company, Moon Express, is aiming to successfully launch a lander to the moon. If the company tastes success in its mission, it will become the first private company to...

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Bronze Age Britons mummified dead, reveal ancient skeletons

According to a new analysis of ancient skeletons, exotic burial rituals like mummification were practiced by Bronze Age Britons. The study has been called as the first one to find out that...

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Biologists accidentally discover bio-fluorescent sea turtle

A team of marine biologists looking for sharks near the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific spotted an unexpected wild creature lurking in the waters - the world's first-known biofluorescent/glowing...

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NASA shares stunning image of Pluto’s largest moon Charon

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has shared a stunning new photo of Pluto’s largest moon Charon that was captured and sent back to Earth by the space agency’s New Horizons...

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Plaster of Wisconsin’s Capitol Dome Deteriorating Due To Moisture

Wisconsin Capitol dome’s plaster is deteriorating and the officials said moisture problem is the major cause behind it. They said that the moisture is caused due to humidity changes, leaking water and...

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Angus Deaton Wins Nobel Prize in Economics

On Monday, Princeton University’s Angus Deaton won the Nobel Prize in economics for doing the finest and most important contribution in redefining the way poverty is measured in the world. Deaton has...

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Current African populations have more Eurasian ancestry than previously thought

Researchers continue to conduct studies with a hope to find out clues that may help them solve the never-ending puzzle of human evolution. Lately, a new clue has been found and that is a male skull...

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Millions of American lives would be impacted if Carbon Emissions continue...

Many studies have already mentioned that seas around the world are rising rapidly due to global warming. If carbon dioxide emissions around the world remain unchecked, rising sea levels will affect...

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Hydroelectric Projects to Bring More Methylmercury Pollution than Climate Change

A new study by a team of researchers from the Harvard University has shown that hydroelectric projects which governments consider as a cleaner way to curb climate change can put more methylmercury...

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Rare skeleton of young Allosaurus dinosaur to go under hammer in November

In November, a rare skeleton of a young Allosaurus dinosaur will go under the hammer with an estimated selling price of a whopping £500,000. Summers Place Auctions is going to host the bidding...

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