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Giant trees face dire future

The world`s biggest and most magnificent trees face a dire future - thanks to logging, deforestation...

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Apple beats Exxon to become most valuable company

A day after Apple posted historic quarterly profits, the technology giant surpassed oil major ExxonM...

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Facebook tops search charts

Popular social media site Facebook was the most searched for word on the internet during 2011.

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Remains of giant dinosaur discovered on Antarctica

Palaeontologists claim to have found the remains of a titanosaur, the family of giant plant-eating d...

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Sun`s future `revealed`

Sun`s outer layer will expand and cool down, so it`ll look red, and the core will contract and becom...

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China loans two Giant Pandas to Britain

China, home to the world`s Giant Pandas, has loaned two of the endangered species to Scotland for a ...

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Solar system ejected giant planet to save Earth

Scientists believe that our solar system might have sacrificed a giant planet to protect the Earth.

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Giant asteroid to narrowly miss Earth on Nov 8

A large asteroid will have a close encounter with Earth on Nov. 8, NASA has revealed.

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Remains of 10,000-year-old giant sloth found

Scientists have found bones in Brazil that belonged to a 20-foot-tall sloth that lived some 10,000 y...

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Yahoo, bidders at impasse over nondisclosure

Despite all the rumoured interest in Yahoo Inc, progress on a deal has hit a brick wall mainly due t...

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Mysterious life forms in deep sea `discovered`

Scientists claim to have discovered mysterious life forms -- gigantic amoebas -- at one of the deepe...

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China mining giant tapped for Afghan rail project

The rail lines are seen as essential to help Afghanistan develop a mining industry.

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Giant crocodile captured alive in Philippines

Villagers and veteran hunters have captured a one-ton saltwater crocodile.

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`Earth had 2 moons, but 1 destroyed in collision`

A new theory has come up that the earth might once have had two moons - the one that shines at night...

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‘Giant magnetic ropes’ cause solar storms

The finding will help mitigate the adverse effects that solar storm eruptions can have on satellite ...

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Giant asteroid `heading close to Earth`

A giant asteroid, weighing 55 million tonnes, is heading close to Earth, say NASA experts.

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How the Rockies may have been ‘formed by giant suction’

The presence of a two-mile-thick layer of marine shale in Wyoming supports the theory.

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Giant observatory comes up 8,000 feet beneath Antarctic

The world`s strangest observatory has come up 8,000 feet beneath the Antarctic ice at South Pole.

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Giant stork once roamed Indonesian island

Fossils of a giant stork have been discovered on a far-flung Indonesian island.

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NASA telescope discovers giant bubbles in Milky Way

The NASA’s Space Telescope has discovered a previously unseen structure centered in the Milky Way.

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200 mn years old skeleton of giant dinosaur discovered

Scientists have discovered the first intact skeleton of a dinosaur that is an ancestor to the saurop...

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Evidence of giant asteroid impact 300 mn yrs ago

A scientist discovered evidence of a major asteroid impact near the Queensland-South Australia borde...

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Mining giants to drop Australian iron ore merger: Report

Anglo-Australian mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are to scrap a proposed merger to combine ...

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Scientists discover 36-mn-year-old giant red penguin

Palaeontologists have discovered fossils of a giant red penguin, twice the size of modern penguins.

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Panda still endangered despite baby boom

China`s giant pandas remain still an endangered species despite the birth of 23 cubs in zoos across ...

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Saudi Arabia hopes giant clock will establish `Mecca Time`

Muslims around the world could be setting their watches to a new time soon when the world`s larges...

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Rise and fall of Scottish coastline

Hot rock flowing under the Earth`s crust led to the rise and fall of Scotland`s coastline.

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Ancestor of Triceratops

The giant-horned dinosaur Ojoceratops fowleri is apparently the ancestor of Triceratops.

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Birth centenaries of 10 literary giants to be celebrated

The Kerala Sahitya Academy (KSA) here would be celebrating the birth centenaries of l0 literary gi...

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A nursery of extinct giant sharks discovered

In what is believed to be nursery of megalodons, an extinct giant shark species, has been discovered...

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New species of giant lizard found in Philippines

Biologists have reported the spectacular discovery of a species of giant lizard, a reptile as long...

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Scientists capture footage of giant deep sea fish

Scientists have captured extraordinary footage of a rarely seen giant bizarre deep sea fish in the G...

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Google says `business as usual` in China

Google said on Monday it was "business as usual" in China, after reports that the US Internet giant ...

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Giant UFO spotted in Russia?

A clip of a triangle-shaped alleged UFO that hovered ominously over the Kremlin recently has left Ru...

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New giant virus discovered

Scientists in France have isolated a new giant virus that lurks inside amoeba and whose gene pool in...

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Brussels imposing tough conditions on bailed-out banks

First, it was Commerzbank, ING and now Northern Rock -- European Union competition regulators are im...

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Russian car giant on verge of bankruptcy: Ministry

Russia`s largest carmaker Avtovaz is on the verge of bankruptcy and needs to cut almost 50,000 jobs ...

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Giant baby draws spectators to Indonesian hospital

Indonesia`s heaviest-ever newborn drew curious crowds Friday to a hospital where the boy named Akbar...

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Russian auto giant to lay off 36,000 employees

Russia`s largest car maker, AvtoVAZ, plans to lay off 36,000 employees including 5,000 white-collar ...

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Ancient statues

Archaeologists have solved the mystery how giant stone statues on Easter Island acquired red hats.

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Saudi Arabia, Russia close to inking giant arms deal

Saudi Arabia is close to signing a USD two billion deal to buy Russian arms, a Russian defence indus...

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Giant feet, hands? Blame the genes

Researchers have uncovered information about genetic mutations associated with a form of gigantism, ...

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NASA`s Kepler telescope detects atmosphere of a known planet

NASA`s new exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope has detected the atmosphere of a known giant gas...

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High-resolution images of dying giant star captured

An international team of astronomers has made the most high-resolution images of a dying giant star ...

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Quake a disaster for giant pandas: Study

The situation of China`s giant pandas has reached crisis point after the massive earthquake in the ...

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World`s first giant panda born from frozen sperm: Report

The first giant panda conceived through artificial insemination with frozen sperm was born in China`...

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