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Too many gorillas? The great apes’ hunt for space in Rwanda
Mountain gorilla from the Muhoza family sits in Rwanda's Volcanoes National ParkA huge male…
Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo found inside fossilized egg
A life-reconstruction illustration shows a small animal in a tight tuck, legs pulled up,…
Before dinosaurs, millipedes larger than you crawled the Earth
Imagine a creepy, crawly, leggy little millipede traversing your room. Now enlarge your mental picture until…
Human muscle cells to be launched into space as part of ageing research
Tiny human muscle cells will be blasted into space in an experiment which could help people live…
NASA’s Webb telescope promises an ‘amazing journey’ for…
It was finished years late at a cost far higher than planned, but NASA's James Webb Space Telescope due for…
Astronomers Spot a Ghostly ‘One-Winged Butterfly’ Blazing Through…
The beautiful birth of a star has produced an exquisitely ethereal structure in interstellar space.…
Water’s ultimate freezing point just got lower
"Ice cold" just got even colder: By creating ice from tiny droplets only a few hundred…
From hippos to hamsters: how Covid is affecting creatures great and small
A year ago humanity embarked on a project to vaccinate every person against Covid-19.…
SpaceX launches NASA’s new black hole observatory and breaks its own record
SpaceX broke its own record for most commercial rocket launches in a year once again late Wednesday after a…
Photographer captures astonishing picture of the Sun using 150,000 individual…
An astrophotographer has taken an astonishingly detailed photo of the Sun using 150,000 images of the flaming…