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Walking fish & monkey that sneezes in rain discovered from 200 unknown species
BRENT: ‘Walking’ fish, monkey that sneezes in rain are among 200 new species discovered in eastern Himalayas A ‘walking’ fish...
About 1/3 of cactuses at risk of extinction, study
MALI: Almost a third of cactuses are at risk of extinction because of threats including illegal trade and a spread...
New Fossil shows rodent-like mammals survived extinction of dinosaurs
BRENT: A new fossil has been discovered which has given scientists an insight into an ancient group of animals that...
Almost one-third of cactus species under threat as result of over-harvesting, study
PARIS: Almost one-third of cactus species are under threat as a result of over-harvesting and illegal trade in the plants,...
Chile creates 2 new marine reserves in Pacific waters
MEXICO: Chile announced on Monday that it will create two new marine conservation parks in its Pacific waters. President Michelle...
Biologists found plant uses raindrops to eat ants
HARROW: A carnivorous pitcher plant uses power from falling raindrops to fling ants to their doom, biologists have discovered. The...
Researchers found that Anti-cancer drug may help treat Alzheimer’s, improve memory
WASHINGTON DC: A team of researchers has found that an anti-cancer drug may make it easier to learn a language,...
Scientists developed “medicinal” chocolate, which contains only 35% fat
FRANCE: Chocolate so healthy it could be eaten as medicine has allegedly been invented by scientists. Scientists at an American...
Frogs on the brink of mass extinction
CANADA: Frogs face mass extinction with new research showing hundreds of species have been lost over three decades due to...
UK scientists find new way to measure mass of stars
HONG KONG: British scientists have found a clever way to find the mass of certain stars, even if they're alone...
Farming on Mars now possible: NASA
NEW YORK: In The Martian movie, Matt Damon's character faced the possibility of starving to death on Mars because he...
Archaeological discovered 800 years old turtle-shaped tomb in China
BEIJING: Archaeological experts from China were able to unearth an ancient tomb that is shaped like a turtle in Shanxi....
New species of hog-nosed rat discovered in Indonesia
HONG KONG: A new species of mammal dubbed the hog-nosed rat has been discovered in a remote area of Indonesia,...
NASA plans to land humans on Mars, is it possible?
BRENT: NASA's main long-term spaceflight goal is to land human astronauts on Mars. What steps is the space agency taking...
How earthquakes travelled through the ground?
MEXICO: When seismology became a global science, researchers realised that there was something weird about how earthquakes travelled through the...
NASA announces liquid water discovered on Mars
EUROPE: The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has circled the planet since 2006, found "strong evidence" of flowing, salty water streams...
Elon Musk wants to launch 2 huge fusions above Mars
HONG KONG: Elon Musk wants to launch two huge fusion bombs into the sky above Mars, which will explode every...
Researchers unearth 1.2m year old stone tool that sheds light on early human migration
CANADA: Researchers working in Turkey have unearthed a 1.2 million year old stone tool, which they believe is the oldest...
NASA releases ultimate close-up pictures of Saturn’s moon
LONDON: A pockmarked, icy landscape looms beneath NASA’s Cassini spacecraft in new images of Saturn’s moon Dione taken during the...
US plans to combat illegal fishing, other steps to protect oceans
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration announced plans on Monday to step up the fight against illegal fishing, pollution and other crimes...
