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Hundreds of copies of ‘The Diary of a Young Girl’ authored by Anne Frank are said to have been destroyed in public libraries in Tokyo, Japan’s capital. Pages have been ripped off at least 265 books in 31 municipal libraries, officials say. While a US Jewish rights group has requested…

Footprints aged over 800,000 years have been discovered on the Norfolk Coast in the East of England and scientist say that they may be the earliest human footprints to be found outside of Africa. The prints have been discovered at an excavating site on the shores of Happisburgh. The markings…

Human stem cells have been instrumental in partially restoring the vision of blind rats, according to a recent study reported in Stem Cells Translational Medicine. This means that there is hope that sometime in the future the same cells may be used to help restore vision in humans. Although the…

An exceptionally rare Nintendo game has hit the pages of Ebay with users bidding over US$94,200 for it thus far. If authentic, the game is said to be one of the 116 copies (90 gray and 26 gold) of ‘Nintendo World Championships’ made for a special event in 1990, and…