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‘Brazilian Atlantis’ the Sunken Island Discovered by Geologists

May 09, 2013 05:10 AM EDT

Sunken Island ‘Brazilian Atlantis’ Discovered by Geologists

A team of Brazilian geologists have announced on Monday that they have discovered the evidence of the sunken island - 'Brazilian Atlantis'. They found huge chunk of granite on the seabed off the coast of Rio de Janeiro which they predict is a part of the continent that was submerged when Atlantic O...

May 07, 2013 09:35 AM EDT

Nectar Feeding Bats Use Blood to Reshape Tongue for Feeding: Study

A new study by the researchers at the Brown University has revealed the mechanism of how bats that feed on nectar uses blood flow to reshape its tongue while feeding

Neil Armstrong’s EKG of the His First Step on Moon Up For Auction

May 06, 2013 05:48 AM EDT

EKG of Neil Armstrong's First Step on Moon up for Auction

Here is an exciting bit of news for all space buffs who wish to nab unique items from a collection of aviation memorabilia. RR auction is conducting a massive auction of over 850 premiere lots of space and aviation mementos and artifacts.

Apr 25, 2013 04:20 AM EDT

'Romeo and Juliet' Skeletons with Hands Clasped Discovered by Romanian Archaeologists

A team of archaeologists from the Archaeology Institute and the Cluj National History Museum have uncovered a extraordinary tale of love preserved in the male and female skeleton holding hands together, while investing the site of a former Dominican monastery in Cluj.

Robot Discoverers Ancient Chamber in Unexplored Tunnel at Mexico

Apr 24, 2013 04:29 AM EDT

Robot Discovers Ancient Chamber in Unexplored Tunnel at Mexico

A wireless robot known as Tlaloc II-TC has discovered three burial chambers under the famous temple of Quetzalcoatl near the Pyramid of the Sun. The temple belongs to the well-known archeological site known as Teotihuacan, which is a massive complex of several temples and pyramids.

Apr 20, 2013 10:55 AM EDT

Dog with Head Stuck in Air Vent Rescued by RSPCA

An eight months old dog that got his head stuck inside an air vent was finally rescued by the officials at RSPCA.

Apr 12, 2013 04:37 AM EDT

Airport Scanner Tech Reveals Hidden Artwork Beneath A Fresco at Louvre Museum

For the first time a team of researchers have used the TSA style scanner on a fresco and discovered another hidden artwork that went unnoticed by other techniques.

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Apr 08, 2013 04:54 AM EDT

Japanese Fish Found in Tsunami Debris on Display at Oregon Aquarium

Yet more debris of a small boat washed up on a beach in Oregon. But what is strikingly interesting about this is that it carried live small striped beak fish native to Japan along with it.

Rare Black Sheep Found Outside a Pub in Hampshire

Apr 06, 2013 09:00 AM EDT

Rare Black Sheep Found Outside Pub in Hampshire

The sheep was spotted at 11:30 a.m. with one end of a blue lace tied around its neck, and the other end tied to the play equipment in the pub garden.

Sea Lion Wanders to Settle Cosily Along Poolside at a California Hotel

Mar 28, 2013 07:12 AM EDT

Sea Lion Wanders from Beach to Settle Cosily Along Poolside at California Hotel

The female sea lion pup created a stir as it waddled its way from the California beach into the nearby luxury hotel where it settled cosily along the poolside inclining itself at the patio bar.

Mar 28, 2013 05:19 AM EDT

Brazilian Doctor Charged for Allegedly Killing Patients to Free up Hospital Beds

A Brazilian doctor, Virginia Soares de Souza, is being investigated by the Brazilian health authority on being charged with killing seven terminally-ill patients in order to free up hospital beds.

Mar 26, 2013 08:56 AM EDT

Count of Dead Pigs in Shanghai River Exceeds 16000

In the last two weeks, the number of dead pigs in Huangpu River in Shanghai, which supplies 22 percent of the drinking water to the metropolis, has crossed 16,000