June 3
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Does a Giant Crater Lie Beneath the Antarctic Ice? |
| Signs of an ancient impact could help to explain a mass extinction. |
Did the Arctic Go from Greenhouse to Icehouse? |
| Dramatic shifts in Earth's climate system drove the sea at the North Pole from sub-tropical temperatures to icy chill in the relatively brief span of 10 million years, according to a series of studies. |
Satellite Could Open Door on Extra Dimension |
| An exotic theory, which attempts to unify the laws of physics by proposing the existence of an extra fourth spatial dimension, could be tested using a satellite to be launched in 2007. |
Scientists Shed New Light on Invisibility |
| Last week a prestigious journal published two reports from scientists who have discovered how to achieve the invisibility without breaking the laws of physics. |
Russians Harness Star Power in New Battery |
| Russian scientists say they have invented a battery that can capture energy not only from the sun, but also from the stars. |
June 6
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The Real X-Men |
| They may not be genetic mutants, in the strictest sense, and they may not be able to threaten or save the world with their strange and fantastic powers of the body and mind, but they are extraordinary...not at all like you and me. |
Group Claims Breakthrough in 'Unified Force Theory' |
| Their Aether Physics Model includes the "Holy Grail" of physics sought by Albert Einstein; the Unified Force Theory. |
Alien Skulls: The Great Debate |
| A growing number of researchers support the theory that man's evolution could be the result of genetic engineering by extraterrestrial cultures (alien intervention theory), and believe that at least some of the skulls could offer DNA evidence of such alien contact. |
Experts Look for 'Watery Kingdom' |
| Scientists are to carry out an underwater search for a supposed kingdom in Cardigan Bay said to have existed more than 5,000 years ago. |
Revealed: the Leonardo Cover-Up Hidden by Monks for 500 Years |
| Sketches hidden beneath one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works have been revealed to the public for the first time after scientists discovered the provocative images under a thick layer of paint. |
June 15
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Hawking Says Humans Must Go into Space |
| The survival of the human race depends on its ability to find new homes elsewhere in the universe because there's an increasing risk that a disaster will destroy the Earth, world-renowned scientist Stephen Hawking says. |
Supercomputer Takes on a Cosmic Threat |
| A super-powerful computer has simulated what it might take to keep Earth safe from a menacing asteroid. |
Jade Axes Prove Vast Ancient Caribbean Network |
| A discovery of ancient jade could shake up old notions of the New World before Columbus. |
ET Stains in the Arctic? |
| Glacier stains are catching the interest of space scientists after tests find new life forms. |
I've Found God, Says Man Who Cracked the Genome |
| The scientist who led the team that cracked the human genome is to publish a book explaining why he now believes in the existence of God and is convinced that miracles are real. |