Genetic code shows woolly mammoth was elephant's close cousin
The genetic code of the woolly mammoth has been mapped by scientists, raising
the prospect that it may one day be possible to resurrect the behemoths that
died out at the end of the last ice age. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
The dragons' den, african-style
It has all the makings of a spoof reality tv show - an african version of dragons' den where westerners invest cash in small african enterprises from the comfort of their living rooms. the africans pitch their business case to us and we.. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Lost in space - what happens when an astronaut loses her bag
In space no one can hear you scream – even when your bag drifts off towards
the stars.it’s humiliating enough when you drop your handbag on the high
street. it is particularly embarrassing when you’re the first woman to be
given.. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Nasa loses spider on international space station
Astronauts were hunting for a missing party guest as they prepared to
celebrate the tenth anniversary of the international space station. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Iranian 'blogfather' hossein derakhshan is arrested on charge of spying for israel
A prominent iranian blogger, nicknamed the blogfather for spawning iran’s
spectacular blogging revolution, has been arrested in tehran and accused of
spying for israel. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Fake doctor uses forged oxford degree to operate in germany
Berlin 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Fury at secret murder trial of journalist anna politkovskaya
Moscow 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Talking started with a nitpicker
Roehampton friendly chit-chat evolved in primates as a more efficient
form of bonding than mutual grooming, research suggests. scientists studying
macaque monkeys on an island off puerto rico have found that the most
sociable are those that.. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Recipes for the recession bring offal back into fashion in france
By 6am the trotters had almost all been snapped up and only two trays of
brains and a handful of livers remained on the shelf. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
Josef fritzl 'plans to plead not guilty' to murder and slavery
Josef fritzl, the austrian electrician who raped and incarcerated his daughter
in his cellar and fathered seven children by her, will plead not guilty to
charges of murder and slavery. 0 Comment(s) - Timesonline - Today at 01:30
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In four days of fighting, Hamas has won control of most of Gaza from security forces controlled by..
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A bomb exploded near a minibus stop in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir Friday morning,..