At 8:30 p.m. on the night of August 22, 1888, a "fireball" struck a hill near what's now Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. The blast ...

The British way of life is “under threat” because of climate change, Ed Miliband has claimed. The Energy Secretary suggested that those who opposed Labour’s approach to green policy would be ...

Alleging that Latter-day Saints are neither white nor Christian alleviates some of the tension, and possibly some of the ...

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Researchers at the University of Michigan discovered Hungarian ties in a study of human remains, prompting collaboration with ...

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Archaeologists found an 800-ton Dutch merchant vessel lost in 1857 off the coast of South Australia, offering a rare look into the region’s maritime trade history.

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A Canadian kid is proof that major scientific discoveries don’t always have to come from grizzled researchers with fancy equipment. Two years ago, then-8-year-old Lucas Atchison went on a family ...