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Your racist family may just be feeling left out
YOU know that grandmother you have that seems to just be racist for no reason? Well, a new study has revealed it's most likely because she feels left out. More Evolution News
Read MoreElectronic tongue with taste for beer
SPANISH researchers have created an electronic "tongue" capable of distinguishing between beer varieties and their alcohol content. More Drinks News
Read More3 questions about technology we should be asking now
The future is arriving fast, with so many exciting, frightening and just plain interesting things coming up. Here's what you should be thinking about. More Evolution News
Read MoreFive Ways Our Lives Could Change Drastically In The Next 5 Years
DOCTORS will use your own DNA to keep you well and you will have an internet guardian - the world will change, and IBM thinks it knows how. More Evolution News
Read MoreNASA sued over alien life on Mars
NASA is being sued by a self-described scientist for failing to investigate "alien life" on the planet Mars after a rock mysteriously appeared.
Is this a secret moonbase?
TAKE note: 22° 42'38.46N and 142° 34'44.52E. Has Google just proven there really is a secret base on the surface of the Moon?
Moon rover hit by 'abnormality'
CHINA'S Jade Rabbit moon rover has experienced a "mechanical control abnormality", in a setback for the landmark mission.
Hawking: There are no black holes
A RADICAL new paper has the scientific community rethinking everything it knows about black holes (if you can understand it).
NASA launches new satellite
NASA's super-high-flying fleet of communication satellites just got bigger.
Be afraid: this super leech can survive at -196 degrees
NOW that's cool! We thought cockroaches we're nature's hardest but this 'super leech' has the extraordinary ability to survive extreme cold.
Gorilla raised by humans is thriving
A BABY gorilla initially raised by humans acting as surrogate parents is thriving as she reaches her first birthday.
Turkey skin 'could be toxin alarm'
THE flappy skin on the turkey's face and throat could help save human lives in a terror attack or a chemical spill - or maybe even from cancer.
Piranha-like fish injure 10 swimmers
A SCHOOL of piranha-like fish has injured at least 10 people bathing in an Argentine river, including children who lost parts of their toes.
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Your racist family may just be feeling left out
YOU know that grandmother you have that seems to just be racist for no reason? Well, a new study has revealed it's most likely because she feels left out.
3 questions about technology we should be asking now
The future is arriving fast, with so many exciting, frightening and just plain interesting things coming up. Here's what you should be thinking about.
We're more Neanderthal than we think
NEXT time you call someone a Neanderthal, look in a mirror. Many of the genes for most people's skin and hair are more Neanderthal than not.
Why do we itch? The science behind the scratch
THE reason behind why we have the unbearable need to scratch an itch has been explained and why pain might be the answer to the urge.
Ancient tablet reveals 'Ark before Noah'
IT'S a few notches on a 4000-year-old clay tablet. But what it reveals about the ancient biblical story of Noah's ark has scholars crowing the world over.
Why a pyramid was vandalised
EXACTLY what drove two men to hack away at an inscription inside the Great Pyramid? Atlantis. It's a tale of cranks, conspiracies and an ancient cartouche.
Sands of time expose lost Pharaoh
FOR more than 3800 years the final resting place of Pharaoh Sobekhotep I has been lost to history. Now, his tomb has emerged from Egypt's sands.