A skeleton found in London records a brutal killing about 1200 years ago, thought to be a rare example of a judicial ...

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The chance of a planet forming in the outer reaches of the solar system - a hypothetical Planet Nine - could be as high as 40 ...

It’s natural to associate wild flights of fantasy with children and a more mundane internal world with adult life. The latest ...

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The idea of a multiverse of universes is derived from a particular interpretation of quantum mechanics, but now a new twist ...

Banking a baby’s umbilical cord blood was once seen as a reasonable way to protect their future health, but much of that ...

Results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that dark energy, a mysterious force in the universe, is ...

Captured carbon dioxide could be injected deep in the Earth to dissolve rocks, freeing up nickel and other key metals vital ...