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Geologists have taught for decades that rivers needed plants to form their distinctive…

An AI searched nearly 100 million old Hubble images in two and a half days and found…

Flint tools, scorched soil and two pieces of spark-producing pyrite suggest humans were…

In 1866 a single undersea cable finally held across the Atlantic, and a message that…

Six miles below the Pacific, with no sunlight and no photosynthesis, a Chinese…

A blind person who loses their sight before the age of five may dream mostly without…

What filled the universe in its first microseconds wasn’t gas, dust or atoms

In 1848 an explosion drove a three-foot-seven iron bar clean through the skull of…

Apollo 13 set the record for the farthest humans had travelled from Earth by accident…

The most common type of planet in the known galaxy is one that does not exist in our…
