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A recent idea that most European men can trace their ancestry to early farmers from the Near East has been dealt a blow in a new study.

Neurologists believe they are coming closer to understanding how people with severe amnesia are able to retain the ability to play music.

Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has released its findings into more than a century of abuse in Indian Residential Schools.

Kamperen aan de rivier de la Semois in de Belgische Ardennen. Bossen, heuvels, rotsen en rivieren op luttele uren van Nederland.

Jane Corbin investigates the latest conspiracy theory surrounding Osama Bin Laden's death.

The European Space Agency says its comet lander, Philae, has woken up and contacted Earth, seven months after it lost power.

No new signals have been picked up from the Philae comet lander since a brief radio contact on Sunday, but controllers say this is not surprising.

Europe's comet lander has again been in touch with Earth, making three short contacts on Sunday.

Four tourists, including a British woman, who posed naked on a Malaysia mountain considered sacred are jailed for three days and given fines.

A comprehensive database containing the records of more than 55,000 British soldiers killed, captured or wounded in the Second Boer War goes online

Guy Hedgecoe in Santa Elena, Spain, reports on successful efforts by conservationists to rescue the endangered Iberian lynx.

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The Philae comet lander has returned - in what could be one of the biggest good-luck stories in space exploration, the BBC's Jonathan Amos reports.

The Philae comet lander has fallen silent, according to scientists working on the European Rosetta mission.

Europe's Philae comet lander has been back in touch with Earth - its first contact since Sunday.

Most people wouldn't remove their clothes in public, but for some it's a way of life. Mark Haskell Smith overcame his nerves and spent a year immersing himself in the world of nudism.

Two people in Poland say they may have found a Nazi train rumoured to be full of gold, gems and guns that disappeared at the end of World War Two, Polish media say.

The concept of free will is in flux in the wake of experiments showing that animals even as simple as flies seem to exert free will in their choices.

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After the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, Osama Bin Laden fled his base in Kandahar - 1,500 cassettes were discovered inside one of the compounds where al-Qaeda used to meet.

The reported discovery of a Nazi train loaded with gold is just the latest chapter of a local legend, writes the BBC's Adam Easton.

On a dry lakebed in Nevada, a group of friends build the first scale model of the solar system with complete planetary orbits: a true illustration of our pla...

According to research firm Gartner, 50% of companies that manage innovation and research will use gamification by 2015