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A study has confirmed that Indigenous Americans and Polynesians made contact with each other as early as 1200 AD, centuries before the arrival of Europeans. Archaeologists already believed this ...

Earth’s climate has gradually cooled for the last 50 million years, but unmitigated anthropogenic changes reverse this cooling trend and far exceed the warmest climates of the last 66 million years.

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These are our picks of the best popular science books for children of all ... of the Cretaceous period are introduced through colorful cartoons and sounds. You will explore the world in this ...

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The astronauts of Apollo 8 were the first men to see the far side of the moon with their own eyes, without the aid of optical devices. From their orbital altitude of 69 statute miles, Frank Borman ...

According to Chicago police, 12-year-old Lester Booker was last seen around 1:30 p.m., leaving the 9500 block of South Ashland Avenue in Beverly, on the city’s Far South Side. Officers said the ...

Four years ago, a team of researchers led by a heavyweight in the field of microbiology made a stunning claim: Cancers have unique microbial signatures that could one day allow tumors to be ...