Scientists awaken 41,000-year-old WORMS from permafrost (or did they?): Debate rages over study

Scientists not involved with the research described in a Washington Post report this week say the nematode findings come as a 'huge surprise,' and some warn they should be taken with a grain of salt.

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Zoology graduate Rosie Johnson, 22, was heartbroken over split, inquest hears

Rosie Johnson, 22, was last seen by her roommate at PGL Little Canada on the Isle of Wight, where she worked as an activities instructor, shortly before 10.30pm on Saturday, June 22.

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Thor, no more? Australia is losing out on Hollywood blockbusters since it is too expensive to film

The days of Superhero hits such as Thor: Ragnarok and Aquaman being filmed Down Under may be numbered. 

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Scientists have created a 20 lbs backpack which harvests energy as you walk

Experts from Queen's University, Canada made an energy harvesting device for those working in remote areas, with no access to the electrical grid, and routinely carry heavy backpacks.

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Man 'in crisis' miraculously survives 180-foot fall over Niagara Falls

Niagara Parks Police Service received reports of a man 'in crisis' near Horseshoe Falls - the largest of Niagara Falls' three cascades - on Tuesday around 4am.

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Newlyweds devastated after thieves sneak into wedding to steal ALL their gifts and thousands in cash

Carley and Paul Atkinson were married on Saturday on a farm near Corfe, on the Blackdown Hills in Somerset. But as they were packing away gifts and honeymoon donations were swiped by thieves.

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Gareth Bale cuts a lonely figure as Real Madrid head off on pre-season tour

Gareth Bale cut a lonely figure at the back of the group as Real Madrid flew out to Canada for the first part of their pre-season tour on Tuesday.

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