If you can solve this, you win $1.6 million
An institution has offered $1.6 million to anyone who can solve the maths problem that has puzzled mathematicians for 164 years.
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New evidence of possible life on Mars
Scientists have discovered evidence of wet-dry cycles on Mars — an environment that is favourable for the emergence of life.
40 new spider species found in Australia
Two intrepid Australian researchers have discovered up to 40 new species of spider in Queensland.
Wild footage of Croc Hunter resurfaces
Bindi Irwin has shared some incredible footage of her late father Steve Irwin’s daredevil reptile encounters. Watch the video.
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Weird broken escalator effect explained
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Woman bitten by deadly octopus
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‘Amazon snake cat’ photo fools internet
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Hiker ‘bitch slapped’ by monster python
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Drone captures terrifying shark encounter
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Stingray ‘gets revenge’ on Aussie
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Watch: Unknown objects light up Cairns skies
Two unidentifiable sources of light in the Cairns night sky that “changed colours but remained stationary” have confounded skywatchers.
Pfizer’s $64 billion bet on ‘huge’ technology
Pfizer is spending $64 billion on a game-changing technology to tackle a “devastating” illness that will affect “one in three people”.
Asteroid could hit Earth on Valentine’s Day
A new asteroid named 2023 DW has been discovered by scientists — and there’s a slim chance it might ruin everyone’s loved-up Valentine’s Day dinner plans.
Dad’s heroic act to save daughter
A dad’s instincts kicked in immediately when he saw his daughter approaching a deadly snake inside their home.
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