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Archaeology breakthrough as 900-year-old carved head discovered on Scottish island 'rolled out' of wall
The discovery has been described as a 'shock'
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ScienceShipwreck: Historic ghost ship found 132 years after sinking 600ft deep in 'Shipwreck Coast'
The ship's tragic sinking in 1892 claimed 27 lives, with only one survivor remaining to tell the tale
ScienceSpaceX Starship completes landmark successful test flight as Elon Musk and Nasa aim for the Moon
Nasa has chosen Elon Musk's Starship to put its first astronauts on the moon's surface since Apollo 17 in 1972
ScienceArchaeology breakthrough as young boy unearths Jurassic fossils in his OWN garden
The fossil enthusiast found the ancient remains embedded in limestone rocks that had become exposed during garden work
ScienceNeil deGrasse Tyson issues warning over 'city killer' asteroid as odds to hit Earth slashed by NASA
The blast would be 500 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima during World War Two
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Britain's scorching heatwaves caused by falling pollution levels, researchers find
Europe has warmed around twice as fast as the global average over the past four decades
Christianity's oldest ever pipe organ set to be played again after disappearing for nearly 800 years
The organ found its home at Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity, where it provided musical accompaniment for Crusader religious services
Melting ice caps unleash dangerous amounts of chemical trapped for centuries
The research analysed sediment samples from 16 sites around the Antarctic Peninsula
Archaeologists decipher name of Mayan astronomer for first time in history: 'Wonderful discovery!'
The drawings containing the name date from between 400 BC and 900 AD
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Scientists scramble for answers after 'interstellar object' makes shock turn towards the sun
A leading astrophysicist has suggested the object could be an alien 'Trojan Horse' heading toward Earth
New details released of mysterious 'interstellar object' as humanity told to 'prepare for wake-up call'
The European Space Agency has confirmed the mysterious interstellar visitor is 'absolutely foreign'
Asteroid researchers make eye-opening discovery - 'We haven’t had anything like this in human history'
Some 66 million years ago, an asteroid wiped out all dinosaurs on earth
Astronomers uncover truth of solar system's 'largest asteroid' that could become lifeline for space exploration
Scientists traditionally believed that the dwarf planet of Ceres was relatively dry
'We know where she was!' Amelia Earhart's plane 'found in Pacific Ocean' by scientists using restored 1930s radio
Researchers have managed to pinpoint the exact location from where Amelia Earhart was last heard
'Clearest ever' signs of life on Mars are found says Nasa in bombshell announcement
The discovery has been described as 'incredibly exciting' by Nasa bosses