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Renaissance artist uncovered hidden science breakthrough 400 YEARS before today's researchers
One of Jan Brueghel the Elder's 17th-century works shows an animal behaviour which was only confirmed to exist last year
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ScienceBritish wildlife park welcomes birth of adorable flamingo chick after its older brother escaped to France
The newborn's brother escaped and flew to France late last year, last seen in Finistère in December
ScienceBritish scientists make major 'breakthrough' in bid for unlimited clean energy
Scientists said the research provides a 'striking look into the future'
ScienceSpace missions could be left in peril after new study reveals unexpected risk to astronaut crews
Scientists have sounded the alarm over a particular risk facing 'multicultural crews'
ScienceScientists explain how this tropical fruit you could buy at supermarket could help with gum disease
Early findings suggest it not only fights infection and reduces inflammation but may stimulate the regrowth of damaged periodontal structures
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Hedgehogs found to have mysterious superpower that exceeds human perception
The research opens up the possibility of fitting vehicles with ultrasound-emitting devices
World-famous shipwreck incredibly preserved in the Antarctic at risk of being lost forever
The protected wreckage has been overrun with a species of wood-eating lobster
Date set for British-made rover to land on Mars in search of life on Red Planet
The mission has been billed as a way to 'unlock some of the key questions that humanity is asking of itself'
Alien signals could be being blocked by stormy space weather, new research suggests
The study identifies what scientists describe as an "overlooked complication" in the search for intelligent life
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Scientists left baffled as mysterious flashes appear on the Moon
Scientists are divided over strange activity on the Moon’s surface
Nasa plans to light FIRE on the Moon in preparation for disaster worst-case scenario
Scientists are hoping to understand how astronauts can avoid catastrophe on the upcoming Artemis IV mission
Nasa shows off asteroid-hunting spacecraft set to help defend Earth from 'city-killer' meteors
Scientists have already detected more than 40,000 near-Earth asteroids capable of delivering devastating damage to humanity
Astronomers left stunned after discovering bizarre ‘inside-out’ planetary system
Scientists have hailed the newly observed 'expectation-defying' cluster
Astronomers identify planet fundamentally different to anything seen before
The planet is approximately 35 light years from Earth
NASA logs record-breaking solar burst as scientists forecast dangerous space weather events
Recording the event was a multi-agency effort involving a number of spacecrafts