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Ingredients for life in a comet

Comet has crucial ingredients for life on Earth says ESA

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A comet that the ESA's (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta spacecraft has been probing for nearly two years has ingredients that are regarded as crucial...
Coronal Hole

Giant coronal hole on the Sun many times size of Earth

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A giant coronal hole has been spotted on the surface of the Sun by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) – it is several times...
Robot feels pain

Robots taught to feel pain – it is good for them

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Robots are being taught to feel pain by two German scientists who believe that reacting to pain could be good for their capabilities and...
European jobless growth

WTO chief warns that a Brexit would cost UK consumers billions in additional import...

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World Trade Organization chief Roberto Azevedo warned about the potential economic cost of a Brexit, stating that leaving the EU would cost UK consumers...
Harbour Porpoises

Porpoises are master hunters catching ninety percent of prey they pursue

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Harbour porpoises are master hunters, they catch about ninety percent of all the prey they pursue, says a team of scientists from Scotland, Germany...
North Pole Mars

Mars has ice ages and is emerging from one now

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Mars has ice ages just like Earth does, and is emerging from one now. After studying radar measurements of the Red Planet's polar ice...
oil and gas

Oil prices fell during Asian trade on Friday after breaking the $50 barrier

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Oil prices dropped during Asian trade on Friday after climbing up to $50 for the first time in around seven months the previous day. Prices...
MAREA-Cable

Microsoft and Facebook teaming up to build massive 160Tbps cable across the Atlantic

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Microsoft and Facebook are teaming up to build a massive 4,100-mile internet cable across the Atlantic Ocean, set to stretch from Virginia Beach to...
Brexit

Pensioners in the UK would be worse off in the event of a Brexit,...

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Millions of current and future pensioners in the UK would be worse off if the country votes to leave the European Union, warned the...
A wall in a cave made by Neanderthals 175000 years ago

Neanderthals were builders who ventured deep into caves study shows

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Neanderthals were builders who constructed walls and ventured deep into caves, an international team of scientists have revealed after examining some 175,000-year-old semicircular walls...