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NASA unveils sci-fi like rescue mission to salvage future space shuttle

London, June 18 : In a scenario straight out of a science fiction flick, NASA has unveiled an elaborate contingency plan to rescue the shuttle Atlantis should it get into trouble while on its way t

Cyrus the Great’s mausoleum in Iran cracking up due to high level of humidity

London, June 18 : Cracks have started to appear on the stonework of the mausoleum of Cyrus the Great in the archaeological site of Pasargadae in Iran, thanks to an all time high level of humidity.

Play can be fatal for young chimps

London, June 18 : A study by German researchers suggests that playing can be fatal for young chimpanzees.

Crop circle depicting ‘pi’ baffles scientists

Edinburgh, June 18 : A mysterious crop circle that emerged overnight in a barley field in England has baffled scientists, as it depicts the mathematical formula pi.

How reef fish use their fins to ‘fly’ underwater against currents

Reef FishCanberra, June 18 : A team of res

“Junk food” harming marine animals’ health

London, June 18 : Biologists have determined that marine animals might be losing weight because of feasting on “junk food” in the oceans, which is a result of human activities like overfishing and

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