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Face of empire
August 26th, 2008
Gallery of statues depicting Roman rulers is unearthed
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Forced landing
August 26th, 2008
What happens when the cabin pressure drops?
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Open promise for Phoenix
August 6th, 2008
US space agency Nasa quashes any idea that it is hiding information related to discoveries made on Mars.
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Let sleeping dogs yawn: Scientists study tired pooches
August 6th, 2008
Yawning is known to be contagious in humans but now scientists have shown that pet dogs can catch a yawn, too.
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Primate warning
August 5th, 2008
The decline of primates shows time is running out
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Athletes aided by mollusc testing
August 5th, 2008
Britain’s sailing squad has an extra weapon going into the Olympics - an extract from a sea creature which could help keep them ready to race.
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Lights out for pioneer machine
August 4th, 2008
The Daresbury Synchrotron Radiation Source is switched off after 28 years of pioneering X-ray science.
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Smallest snake discovered
August 3rd, 2008
Scientists describe what they say is the world’s smallest snake - a creature just 10cm long and as thin as a spaghetti noodle.
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Cosmonauts recover explosive bolt
July 11th, 2008
Russian cosmonauts complete a spacewalk to remove an explosive bolt from a Soyuz capsule attached to the International Space Station.
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