A fireball - believed to be a meteor - has lit up the sky near Perth…
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Goats ‘drawn to happy human faces’
Scientists find that goats are drawn to humans with happy facial expressions.
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UK ministers set aside £92m to study the feasibility of a sovereign satellite-navigation system.
Yemen cholera epidemic ‘controlled’ by computer predictions
Cases are slashed thanks to a new system that predicts where outbreaks will occur.
What is ‘primitive technology’ and why do we love it?
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Meet an ivory trafficker’s ‘worst nightmare’
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Dinosaur DNA clues unpicked by researchers at Kent University
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One of the world’s most endangered birds has lost its sense of direction. So a team…
Can a turtle live without its shell?
Scientists have found evidence that confirms turtles once lived without shells.