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Dogs show a nose for archaeology by sniffing out 3,000 year old tombs
The scent-tracking abilities of trained dogs have helped archaeologists discover iron age tombs in Croatia dating back nearly three thousand years
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Wheels of fortune? A new age for electric motors
But what about the motor that actually drives the car?
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New gene editing tool could fix most harmful DNA mutations
Scientists have raised fresh hopes for treating people with genetic disorders by inventing a powerful new molecular tool that, in principle, can correct
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Melting glaciers reveal five new islands in the Arctic
The Russian navy says it has discovered five new islands revealed by melting glaciers in the remote Arctic
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The World Economy Is Stumbling Toward Disaster
The world’s finance ministers and central-bank governors gathered this past weekend in Washington and looked out at a global economy badly in need of treatment
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China has more ‘unicorn’ start-ups than the US
The country has produced 206 unicorns while the US has 203, the China-based Hurun Institute reported
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‘Eco-shaming’ is on the rise, but does it work?
How are your green credentials? Unless they're whiter than white, you may encounter a new phenomenon: ‘eco-shaming’
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Qantas Dreamliner completes longest ever commercial flight
They did the Macarena 10,972 metres above Las Vegas, dined on chilli- and lime-poached prawns and spicy “Jiangxi-style” cod and watched a fair few movies
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Ivory Coast law could see chocolate industry ‘wipe out’ protected forests
The Ivory Coast’s dwindling rainforests could be “wiped out” under a new law that will see legal protections removed from thousands of square miles
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Ford announces launch of largest electric vehicle charging network in the US
Ford doesn't currently offer any electric vehicles, but it announced Thursday that, once it does, it will offer the largest North American network of
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