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The six paintings found in the Nerja Caves, 35miles east of Malaga, are at least 42,000 years old and are the only known artistic images created by Neanderthal man, scientists believe.
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Most fish alive today are descended from freshwater fish, even although life itself first appeared in the oceans - the discovery hints at previous mass extinctions long ago in Earth's history.
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Oil and wind power companies are testing a novel technology-air bubbles-to shield marine mammals from the sound of their offshore operations.
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Janice Voss, a veteran shuttle astronaut, also served as science director for NASA's Kepler planet-hunting mission.
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Three-quarters of the fish in the sea have a freshwater ancestor. The finding highlights how important rivers and lakes are as a source of new species
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See illustrations of potential future aircraft inspired by NASA research for 21st century air trvel.
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Computer hard drives could suddenly become far faster, thanks to a new technology from University of York researchers that uses heat to write information to the magnetic storage systems.
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Skydiver Felix Baumgartner would be the first person to break the sound barrier outside an aircraft.
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Sponge-like fossils unearthed in rocks Namibia's Etosha National Park are the world's oldest animal life, say University of St Andrews researchers - proving that animals emerged 760 million years ago.
