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InSight Mars Lander launching in 2018

InSight Mars lander launch delayed till May 2018 due to leaks

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NASA is rescheduling its Insight Mars lander launch until May 2018 – twenty-six months later than the March 2016 sendoff that had originally been...
Is that a flying saucer being transported

Flying saucer transported by HGV truck in Arizona

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What is this HGV truck transporting in Arizona coming out of Area 51 – doesn’t it look eerily like a flying saucer? The image,...

Number of UK workers on zero-hour contracts increased to 801,000

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Zero-hour contracts are becoming more common in the UK. The number of workers on zero-hour contracts increased by 104,000 over the past year to...
Sun will die like this

The world will end when the Sun dies like this says Hubble Telescope

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The world will end when the Sun dies, just like this, the Hubble Space Telescope informed via a colourful image of a dying star,...
Teacher who transformed Stephen Hawking from lazy pupil

Stephen Hawking says teacher transformed him from lazy pupil to lover of maths

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World-famous theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking says that an inspirational teacher transformed him from a lazy pupil into a keen lover of maths who...
Laser on a silicon chip the Holy Grail

Laser on a silicon chip Holy Grail of incredibly fast communications

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The Holy Grail of incredibly fast communications – a laser on a silicon chip – has been achieved in an incredible breakthrough by a...
Mars soil good for growing vegetables

Mars soil good for growing ten different crop species gardening experiment

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Mars soil is good for growing ten different crop species, say surprised scientists from Wageningen UR (University & Research centre) in The Netherlands, after...
Fable

Microsoft intends to shut down Lionhead Studios, ceases Fable Legends development

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Microsoft announced its intention to shut down Lionhead Studios, the British video game studio behind the blockbuster Fable series. Development for Lionhead’s latest installment 'Fable...
Birds have developed syntax in communication

Birds have evolved syntax and communicate like humans do

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Birds have evolved syntax and communicate according to various calls using specific rules just like humans, do, say scientists from Sweden, Switzerland and Japan....
Ichthyosaurs killed off 100 million years ago

Ichthyosaurs killed off by dramatic climate change say scientists

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Ichthyosaurs, marine animals that looked like a cross between a dolphin and a fish and existed at the time of the dinosaurs, were killed...