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Tips for making the most of one of the year's best meteor showers.
A pipe system built to handle delicate fruit also makes a great fish subway system.
If you found 4,500 year old yeast in some dank Egyptian pottery, what would your first thought be?
Scientists are particularly concerned about how pollution affects children's brains, which are especially vulnerable to harmful effects.
It seems incredible that anyone, least of all foragers from 47,000 to 31,000 years ago, would want to make this seemingly inhospitable place their home.
“A bright memory of our comrades will forever live in our hearts,” Rosatom wrote in the statement.
If people around the world can cry about the burning of Notre Dame, why can’t they rally to save what remains of indigenous people’s land?
This proposal suggests that dark matter formed before the Big Bang... sort of.
Scientists have found evidence of dust produced in nearby supernovae hiding under a thousand pounds of Antarctic snow.
Who knew putting your genitals near scalding vapour could have a downside?
The collision may look small, but considering Jupiter's size, it had to have been quite big to produce a flash of such prominence.
The new research shows how much we still don’t know about the natural world.
Ultimately, no sunscreen will fully protect you from the deadly laser that is our star.
The benefits of adding fluoride to drinking water still outweigh the risks until there's more evidence to suggest otherwise.
The vodka could revolutionise the way land is reclaimed in the radioactive region surrounding the beleaguered nuclear power plant.