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Tesla founder and Chief Executive Elon Musk (Photo: AP)

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Tesla just built the world's largest battery, Musk wins the bet

The new battery will produce enough energy to power about 30,000 homes for a little over an hour.

24 Nov 2017 3:45 PM IST

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Bones of contention: Australia returns ancient Aboriginal remains for...

The bones' removal to Canberra for study had angered the indigenous community.

19 Nov 2017 1:18 PM IST

It helps people track their intake and tally up vegetable serves, with daily reminders and rewards to help people stay motivated and on-track. (Photo: Pexels)

Life

New smartphone app to tackle dislike for veggies

After using the app every day, users would feel more confident in adding more vegetables to their menu.

13 Nov 2017 1:29 PM IST

The research, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, is based on a pooled population sample of over 80,306 adults. (Photo: Pixabay)

Life

Push ups may add years to your life: study

The research, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, is based on a pooled population sample of over 80,306...

5 Nov 2017 6:55 PM IST

Scientists usually measure shark age by counting growth rings in their vertebrae. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Sharks, rays live longer than thought: study

Scientists usually measure shark age by counting growth rings in their vertebrae.

30 Sept 2017 6:20 PM IST

Tasmanian tiger sightings are still regularly reported and logged on websites devoted to the animal. (Photo: AFP)

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Draught, not dingoes, killed off Tasmanian tiger: study

Tasmanian tiger sightings are still regularly reported and logged on websites devoted to the animal.

28 Sept 2017 3:12 PM IST

Eight-year-long study lists harmful effect of fried potato (Photo: Pixabay)

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Australian man loses 50kgs while on a potato-only diet

Taylor is getting 600 percent of his daily iron requirement and over 400 percent of vitamin c and fibre from potatoes.

27 Sept 2017 12:56 PM IST

Vanuatu is home to around 280,000 people. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Erupting volcano forces 6,000 evacuations on Vanuatu island

Vanuatu is home to around 280,000 people.

26 Sept 2017 3:10 PM IST

The baby seal spent the day relaxing on the beach before returning to the water later that night. (Photo: Parks Victoria Facebook)

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Seal pup rests on Australian beach after exhausting 2000km journey...

The baby seal spent the day relaxing on the beach before returning to the water later that night.

21 Sept 2017 1:39 PM IST

The female koala had crawled into the wheel arch while the car was parked. (Photo: Metropolittan Fire Service via AP)

Life

Koala survives 16 km drive trapped under car tyre

The female koala had crawled into the wheel arch while the car was parked.

18 Sept 2017 5:04 PM IST

Life

Here's why you could be hitting snooze on your alarm and dozing off

And it has more to do with than just being lazy or energetic.

14 Sept 2017 3:10 PM IST

$The shark, nicknamed \Fluffy\, was released in the open ocean after being loaded into a tank of water on a boat. (Photo: AFP)$ Life

'Fluffy' the great white shark heads back to sea

Several attempts were made to immediately return the injured shark to the sea, but it kept coming back to land.

12 Sept 2017 12:43 PM IST