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Dino embryo in bird-like attitude

Artist's impression of "Baby Yingliang" in its egg. (Image: LIDA XING) He is called "Baby Yingliang": paleontologists report on a dinosaur embryo preserved in...

Centipede the size of a car discovered in Britain

The terrifying beast is the oldest and largest Arthropleura ever found. Quite a few giants have passed in review in the history of the earth....

Anthrax blocks pain in mice

Anthrax pathogen Bacillus anthracis. (Image: Dr_Microbe / iStock) The venom of the anthrax pathogen Bacillus anthracis can be fatal, but it may also have...

Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo discovered

The embryo reveals the surprising way tiny dinosaurs folded inside their eggs. Quite a few fossilized dinosaur eggs have been recovered over the past century....

Giant arthropod fossil

This is what possibly the largest arthropod of all time could have looked like. (Image: Neil Davies) It was around 2.60 meters long, weighed...

Juno space probe listens to moon Ganymede – and this was heard

NASA releases a bizarre audio clip captured during Juno's brief flyby past the largest moon in our solar system. Last June, spacecraft Juno skimmed past...

Prefabricated facade parts with climbing aids

Researchers present their concept for promoting vertical green in the city. (Image: TUK / view, Reiner Voss) Natural and cool instead of dreary and...

Himalayan glaciers are melting at lightning speed

And that could lead to water shortages for millions of people in Asia. The Himalayas are also referred to as the 'third pole' of the...

Smoking, steaming and steaming again

The difference between an e-cigarette and “vaping” is not clear to many people. (Image: GettyImages, patrisyu) Vaping is a substitute for smoking, so probably...

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