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A-list actors including Leonardo DiCaprio, Susan Sarandon and Brad Pitt will lead the People's Climate March on Sunday, billed as the largest march for climate action in history.
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Germany: Long Lost Roman Fort that Housed 500 Soldiers Discovered in Gernsheim
Archaeologists have discovered a long lost Roman fort in Germany.
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Ancient Egyptian Woman Buried With 'Complex Coiffure' of 70 Hair Extensions
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Sahara Desert 'Twice as Old as Previously Thought'
Climate simulation suggests Sahara is seven million years old.
Japan Vows to Continue Scientific Whaling Despite IWC Vote for Tighter Sanctions
International Whaling Commission votes to adopt key elements of international judgment on whaling
Ultra Strength: Scientists Develop Method to Produce Material Twice as Hard as Diamond
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Great Barrier Reef Coral Growth Rate Falls by 40% in 40 Years 'Due to Ocean Acidification'
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Human Nutrition Affected Where Bees Declining and Pollination Disrupted
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Super Massive Black Hole Detected in Tiny Dense Galaxy
Using the Hubble space telescope and ground based telescope, scientists have seen a massive black hole in a small, compact galaxy.
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Chimpanzee Violence 'Not Caused by Humans', Study Reveals
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Scientists Twist Radio Beams to Send Data at 32 Gigabits Per Second, 30 Times Faster than 4G LTE
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Gas Hydrate: China to Start Commercial Production of 'Flammable Ice' by 2030
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Nasa Classifying Only 10pc of Potentially Dangerous Asteroids
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Philippines: Mayon Volcano Spews Lava and 'Searing Hot Car Sized Boulders'
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Early Earth Not the Hell It Was Believed To Be, Say Geologists
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