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Should This Bat Be New Zealand’s ‘Bird Of The Year?’ Conservationists Say Yes.

"We kind of decided to throw the bat among the pigeons and ruffle some feathers,” a spokesperson for the poll said.

SpaceX Needs To Tame Toilet Trouble Before Weekend Launch

During SpaceX’s first private flight last month, a tube came unglued, spilling urine onto fans and beneath the floor.

Scientists find harmful hormone-disrupting chemicals in US fast foods

Scientists suspect chemical exposure could be higher in poorer neighbourhoods

Otto Wichterle: Czech chemist who invented soft contact lenses is recognised in Google Doodle

He was author to some 200 patents in organic chemistry, plastics and biomaterials

World’s first ‘thinking’ robot with a brain created by scientists

It is the first time intelligence has been ‘taught’ to a robot

Facebook Froze As Anti-Vax Comments Swarmed Users

The social network's response raises questions about whether the company prioritized controversy and division over the health of its users.

Singing lemurs have rhythm just like humans, study finds

Critically endangered Indri indri sing harmonised duets and choruses together as family group

Watchdog dismisses calls to remove charitable status from climate denial group

Global Warming Policy Foundation has status as an educational charity, but scientists say its views are ‘detrimental to the public’

The truth about lying: it’s the hands that betray you, not the eyes

By analysing videos of liars, the team found there was no link to their eye movements

‘Flying dragon’ may have existed in Chile, scientists find

‘Maybe they came once and stayed,’ researcher says

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