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300 yrs old skeletons DNA, found in Caribbean help identify origins of slave
LUSAKA: A newly developed genetic technique has enabled researchers to sequence DNA from the teeth of 300-year-old skeletons, helping to...
Self-propelled liquid metal motor may help create a robot similar to T-1000
WASHINGTON: A self-propelled liquid metal motor may bring us a step closer to creating a robot similar to T-1000, the...
DNA study of teeth found in Caribbean island associated to slave trade
CHAND: In 2010, three bodies were unearthed during construction on the Caribbean island of St. Martin. These three individuals, two...
Expedition 42 astronauts safely touchdown in Kazakhstan
PARIS: NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexander Samokutyaev and Elena Serova have safely touched down in Kazakhstan with...
CERN’s revamped Large Hadron Collider set to restart
PARIS: The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s largest and most powerful particle collider, will resume operations for its second...
Scientists uncover 1,451 new species in oceans previous year
FRANCE: According to an international audit of the seas, 1,451 new species have been discovered by scientists in our oceans...
NASA successfully tests most powerful rocket ever made
WASHINGTON: NASA has successfully tested the most powerful rocket ever made, which it hopes will one day carry humans to...
New South pacific island created after underwater eruption near Tonga
LANGA: A new island has risen out of the waters of the South Pacific. Just don't start making Spring Break...
Look out for solar eclipse; it will be last total solar eclipse in Europe
MEXICO: According to a statement on the Met Office website, this will be the last total solar eclipse in Europe...
Bhamala Archaeological Complex discovers 2,000 yrs old 500 “terracotta artifacts
PESHAWAR: The Bhamala Buddhist Archaeological Complex in Pakistan has revealed a wealth of history and treasure dating back 2,000 years....
Neanderthal discovered 130, 000 yrs old eagle-claw jewelry
WASHINGTON: The artefacts, described in the latest issue of the journal PLOS ONE, add to the growing body of evidence...
Separation of Mars and Uranus to be just ¼°, half of apparent size of Full Moon
WASHINGTON: Occurring exactly a week after its close pairing with Venus, Uranus’ conjunction with Mars is somewhat wider and the...
Rosetta probe will try to make contact with Philae Lander, ESA
NEW YORK: The European Space Agency (ESA) says its comet-circling Rosettta probe will try to make contact with the Philae...
300 yrs old DNA reveals origins of slave skeletons in Saint Martin
HONG KONG: In 2010, three skeletons of African-born slaves two men and a woman were unearthed during a construction project...
Humans made first dramatic impact on Earth in 1610, researcher
HONG KONG : The massive movement of species between continents and the deaths of some 50 million indigenous peoples from...
Milky Way may be 50% bigger than thought
HONG KONG: Scientists have revealed that our Milky Way is far more bigger than we earlier thought. Scientists say that...
17th century African slave’s bones helps to trace their origin 1st time
BLAINE: The 17th century bones of three African slaves have been traced to their countries of origin for the first...
Enceladus, Saturn’s 6th largest moon, has warm Ocean with ongoing hydrothermal activity
WASHINGTON: Astrophysicists may have discovered the most life-friendly habitat outside planet Earth – on Saturn’s Moon Enceladus. Enceladus, Saturn’s sixth-largest...
Giant sea creature, ancient lobster found, which lived 500m yrs ago
FRANCE: Scientists have found remains of a multi-segmented sea creature that once was the largest animal on the earth. This...
Scientists use 3D scanning techniques for skull reconstruction of tetrapod from 360m yrs ago
LONDON: X-rays on the skull of a tetrapod which lived 360 million years ago show that the “crucial” species would...
