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Fly brain sheds light on human thought process

A new map showing 50 million neural connections is a 'huge leap' to understanding our own brains.

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Limpopo pig farm murders: South Africa outrage over women's bodies found in pigsty

A bail hearing begins in the case of two black women allegedly shot and fed to pigs by a white farmer.

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(472) What If The Universe DID NOT Start With The Big Bang? - YouTube

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Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library: Babaji Daule mauled to death by lion in Nigeria

The man, 35, reportedly agreed to show some visitors the lion's feeding routine after hours.

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Mount Everest: A river may be making world's highest peak taller

River erosion at its base is helping push Mount Everest upwards, a new study says.

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xkcd: Late Cenozoic

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Flight etiquette: How to avoid a row over reclining plane seats

Experts share their top tips for staying out of our fellow travellers' bad books.

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Diego Garcia: What is on the secretive UK-US island in the Indian Ocean?

BBC reporter gains access to the remote ocean territory despite UK and US attempts to stop her.

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Damian Lewis shepherds sheep over London bridge

Damian Lewis ushered sheep along the historic trade route into the City of London.

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(459) Harvard professor debunks the biggest exercise myths | Daniel Lieberman - YouTube

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(459) The overpopulation myth, debunked by a data scientist | Hannah Ritchie - YouTube

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Lost wreck of WW1 ship HMS Hawke found in 'remarkable' condition

HMS Hawke was torpedoed by a German u-boat on 15 October 1914 and has lain undiscovered on the seabed.

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The people who walk three days for a pint at remote Highland pub

Getting to The Old Forge in Knoydart involves a seven-mile boat trip - or a long walk.

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Online obsession with Nicola Bulley became a 'monster', family tells BBC documentary

A new documentary, called the Search For Nicola Bulley, hears from Lancashire Police and Nicola’s family.

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Tirupati: The famed holy sweet in an unsavoury row in India

The famous Tirupati temple laddus are prized by devotees who consider them god’s blessing.

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(448) Groundbreaking chemist defines all of life in 2 words | Lee Cronin - YouTube

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(448) Don’t fall into the determinism trap. Everything is, in fact, random | Lee Cronin - YouTube

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Iwao Hakamada: World's longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan

After almost half a century on death row Iwao Hakamada, 88, has been acquitted of murder.

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Putin proposes new rules for Russia using nuclear weapons

Russia's leader says strikes by a non-nuclear state aided by a nuclear power can be considered a joint attack

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Cuba's crime rate soars, fuelled by gang crime and drugs

Fidel Castro once said Cuba was the world's safest nation. Now police can't keep the streets safe.

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Maker of suicide pod plans to launch in Switzerland

Those offering end-of-life services and legal experts are not convinced.

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(441) What if a glass of water were LITERALLY half empty? - YouTube

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Afghanistan: Cats have more freedom than women, says Meryl Streep

A cat may "feel the sun on her face" in a park but girls do not have such freedoms under the Taliban, she said.

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New 'ghost shark' discovered in New Zealand waters

The elusive deep-sea fish, closely related to sharks and rays, is incredibly hard to spot or study.

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Tourism is booming but some say there are now too many tourists

Locals in some of the world's tourism hotspots say they are being overwhelmed. What can be done about it?

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