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A paralysed woman has used brain power alone to take control of a robotic arm and lift a bottle of coffee to her lips after a pioneering operation.

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Dogs could have been the deciding factor which enabled modern humans to out-compete with Neanderthals and colonise Europe, researchers claim.

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Spectacular displays of the northern lights or aurora borealis in Norway.

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Nature rather than nurture is responsible for creating your personality, according to a study of twins which found that character is something you are born with.

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Women really have developed 'gaydar' which allows them to tell someone's sexuality 'in the blink of an eye', researchers say...

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Some things never change - dinosaurs got arthritis too, say scientists.

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A partial solar eclipse is set to slink across a narrow swath of the Earth nex week.

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Horses really can recognise their owners by their voices, according to research showing how they generate a mental picture of familiar humans.

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In 500 years, the Americas have grown to become the most biologically diverse branch on the human family tree, reports Steve Jones.

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Qatar's Education City has the look of a technology super-state in the making, but can it deliver on its promise, asks Anjana Ahuja.

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The first official British European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake is being trained for a mission to land on an asteroid, it can be revealed.

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Common chemicals found in household products may be causing a range of medical problems such as cancer, reduced fertility and obesity, Europe's environmental watchdog has warned.

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The earliest known Mayan calendar has been found in an ancient house in Guatemala and it offers no hint that the world's end is imminent, researchers said Thursday...

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The earliest known Mayan calendar has been found in an ancient house in Guatemala and it offers no hint that the world's end is imminent, researchers said Thursday.

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Dogs are compelled to yawn if they hear their owners do the same, a study has suggested.

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Boasting about yourself, particulary on social networking sites such as Facebook or Twitter, really does make you feel better, a study has suggested.

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A space taxi is being developed by Nasa contractors and European space agency Astrium using a prototype spaceship originally designed as an alternative to the deep-space Orion capsule.

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A "mini-mammoth" which stood just over three feet tall once roamed the island of Crete.

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A gallery of beautiful satellite images of river deltas around the world.

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Meat-eating dinosaurs known as ceratosaurs lived in Australia some 125 million years ago, according to the discovery of a fossil outside Melbourne.

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Hopes have been raised for new Alzheimer's treatments after scientists found an injection could stop the body from killing brain cells by "cutting off" their protein supply.

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Plant-eating dinosaurs had "important effect" on climate, research suggests...

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A 'supermoon' will grace the skies tonight, with the satellite expected to appear in its biggest and brightest form this year.

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A "supermoon" will be visible in the night sky this weekend as the full moon comes closer to Earth than at any other point this year.

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A new look at a 425-year-old map has yielded a tantalising clue about the fate of the Lost Colony, the settlers who disappeared from Britain's Roanoke Island in the late 16th century.

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