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END of the World? Experts confirm a Huge Asteroid is hurtling towards Earth – and they can’t stop it

The date of Earth’s potential destruction has been set at 16 March 2880, when an asteroid hurtling through space has a possibility of striking our planet, Dailymail reports. Researchers studying the rock found that its body rotates so quickly that it should break apart, but somehow remains intact on its Earth-bound trajectory. They believe it […]

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Fashion or Just DUMB? Meet The World’s Most Pierced Man – He’s got 453 piercings & an implanted pair of horns!

A heavily tattooed German man whose face is embellished with horn implants and more than 100 piercings said Sunday he was refused entry to Dubai without reason, forcing him to skip a planned appearance at a nightclub. His look may have been a step too far for the Gulf’s most liberal city, where a carefully

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It’s Official: Meet The World’s Tallest Teen – She’s 7.09 ft Tall!

A 17-year-old girl from Turkey who stands at 7ft tall has been officially declared the world’s tallest female teenager. Rumeysa Gelgi who has a standing height of 213.6 cm (7ft 0.09 in), received the Guinness World Record award in a special presentation in her hometown of Safranbolu, Karabük. Rumeysa is an 11th grade high school

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Is this the most Earth-like planet ever found? Alien exoplanet just a ‘stone’s throw’ from Earth and even has similar seasons

Researchers have revealed a newfound alien planet might be able to support life – and say it is just 16 light years away. Called Gliese 832c, it is a ‘super-Earth’ at least five times as massive as our planet. The researchers say it might be the closest in terms of conditions ever found – and

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Think our rain showers are bad? Watch the incredible video revealing rain on the sun

If you’ve ever been caught in a rainstorm, you may have thought there is nothing worse. However, researchers have revealed a major new insight into rain on the sun – and say it puts our own into perspective. Just like on Earth, the Sun has spells of bad weather, with high winds and showers of

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Here’s What Would Happen If The Earth Suddenly Stopped Spinning

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that the Earth and everything on it are rotating. But it’s a good thing that our planet keeps spinning, because if it suddenly stopped it would unleash a torrent of catastrophes. Just listen to what Michael Stevens has to say in this new installment of his Vsauce YouTube series. “First

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Being depressed and angry as a teenager can affect your love life later on, study says

Teenage blues and anger can taint a person’s love life a quarter of a century later, according to a new report. A study is helping to crack the code to happiness by exploring the long reach of depression and anger over more than two decades. The study, published in the Journal of Family Psychology, followed

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It’s official: Money CAN’T buy happiness (well, for some people at least), study reveals

  A spate of retail therapy is said to be good for boosting your mood, but it turns out spending money doesn’t always buy happiness – especially if you’re materialistic. Research has found some shoppers, whether they buy material items or life experiences such as tickets to the theatre or holidays, are no happier following

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These incredible images reveal the secrets of how the cells in our eyes collect information to let us SEE

Hundreds of thousands of video gamers are right now plugged into one computer game. But it’s not the latest Call of Duty or Fifa – it’s a science based game called EyeWire in which users map the neurons of a brain. And information collected from the gamers using the crowdsourcing programme has been used to

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