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1,900-year-old chariot discovered in Bulgaria
Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,900-year-old well-preserved chariot at an ancient Thracian tomb in southeastern Bulgaria, the head of the excavation said Thursday.
Cosmic Log: Big day set for big-bang machine
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The startup of the world's most powerful particle collider is scheduled for Sept. 10, after a final round of testing that begins this weekend.
Dinosaur descendant to be a dad at 111
An indigenous New Zealand reptile regarded as one of the last living descendants of the dinosaurs will become a father for the first time in decades at the age of 111, officials said Wednesday.
Doggyspace is social networking for dog people
Cici confesses on her Web page that she likes to greet everyone by licking their feet. Dolce admits to being a mamma's boy. And Jake and Tycho posted a video that chronicles their adventures of rolling around on their backs. It's not on Facebook or MySpace, but the canine equivalent Doggyspace.com.
Egypt tests DNA from fetuses in Tuts tomb
Egyptian scientists are carrying out DNA tests on two mummified fetuses found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun to determine whether they are the young pharaoh's children, Egyptian antiquity authorities said Wednesday.
English 'Lord' puts life up for sale on eBay
An eccentric British millionaire has put his entire life up for sale on the Internet -- including his title of Lord of the Manor of Warleigh in the hope of converting his assets into cash.
Eye spy: Scientists develop eye-shaped camera
U.S. scientists have built an eye-shaped camera using standard sensor materials and say it could improve the performance of digital cameras and enhance imaging of the human body.
Google launches free music search in China
Google Inc. said Wednesday that it has launched a music search service in China that allows users to access music legally online in a forum backed by some record labels and supported by advertising revenue.
Hacker indictment greeted with shrug
Federal authorities are calling it the largest hacking and identity theft case yet. But this week's indictments of 11 people who allegedly plundered millions of payment card numbers might not seriously dent the underworld where such crimes occur.
Much ado over Shakespearean theater find
The theater where "Romeo and Juliet" likely debuted and where William Shakespeare himself may have trodden has likely been discovered in east London, archaeologists said.
Scientists create world's thinnest balloon
Scientists have created the world's thinnest balloon, made of a single layer of carbon just one atom thick.
Sing it, FreeCreditReport.com guy!
He is the baby-faced everyman caught in a Kafkaesque nightmare of credit score woes. Hes the FreeCreditReport.com guy, and you are so totally in love with him you want to have like, 10 million of his babies.
SpaceX blames rocket loss on bad timing
A timing error that caused two segments of a privately built Falcon 1 rocket to collide after liftoff doomed the booster's third flight test by the California-based firm SpaceX, the company's chief said Wednesday.
The latest Buzz from space
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin appears as an animated character in a new 3-D movie, but the 78-year-old is even more animated in real life.
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Who would win caveman Olympics?
Olympic athletes may benefit from today's high-tech training, but their gymnastics or wrestling performance probably pales in comparison to what early human ancestors could have pulled off.
Wii're already fit, thanks
I'm a crazy, lunatic, super-obsessed fitness freak, and I'm always looking for new information to goose my performance and help me shed those last five pounds. Ive studied DVDs, read countless articles and paid coaches to torture me. Maybe all I needed was a video game.
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