We all like to think we're descended from noble exotic adventurers. If you're from the Swahili Coast, you might be right.

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O ne of the deepest metal mines in Europe – the Pyhäsalmi Mine in central Finland – is to be turned into an enormous gravity ...

A third case of bird flu has been confirmed in a dairy farm worker in the USA, the second identified in the state of Michigan ...

If you remember your periodic table, you’ll know that manganese is one of the transition metals, sitting neatly sandwiched ...

Seahenge, also known as Holme I, was only discovered in 1998 when shifting sands revealed the monument along a beach in the ...

The largest species of great ape to ever walk the Earth was Gigantopithecus blacki. Standing over 3 meters (nearly 10 feet) ...

Our latest research suggests that some ancient viral DNA sequences in the human genome play a role in susceptibility to ...

Zimbabwe has officially got a new currency called Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) to replace the Zimbabwean dollar, a currency with a ...

The saying goes that good things come in small packages, and while the discovery of the world's largest genome in any ...