Notwithstanding the never ending debate about the beginning of the festival – year and founder – and the dates when it is to ...

A recording of a dangerous level of air pollution near the coast of Hawke's Bay turned out to be salty sea air.

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...

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Australia’s first case of bubonic plague was reported. By 1910, 1371 cases were reported with 535 deaths across the nation.

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will deliver his annual State of the State address Tuesday at the start of his final year in ...

Why we have body parts we don't need is simple. According to the Harvard Health website, they were most likely necessary at ...