Space agencies and thousands of astronomers are working against the clock to determine the trajectory of the body before it ...

The threat comes as new observations suggest the asteroid’s chance of collision has risen to 1-in-43, up from about 1% in ...

By April this year, scientists will start to decide whether to send a mission to intercept an asteroid that may hit Earth in ...

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A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...