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An analysis of previous sacrifices at the same site suggests the victims were conquered people brought to work on the land.
Satellite images show the true extent of the flash flooding in Valencia during a freak weather event that killed at least 214 people across Spain.
New experiments show that an app developed by researchers can boost snoozing users’ likelihood of knowing when they are having a dream.
Cassius, the world’s largest captive crocodile, has died in Australia. The saltwater croc may have been over 120 years old — but no-one knows his true age for sure.
A 3-D map of the strange remains of a supernova seen in 1181 traces the odd tendrils of gas that jut out for several light-years in all directions.
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Elections tend to bring out strong emotions in people. As voters evaluate the candidates, emotions can rise. Political disagreements may emerge. Even between loved ones, friends or neighbors, discussions can turn bitter. And this discord can affect everyone, even those…
Theia (noun, “THAY-ah”) Theia is a planet-sized object that scientists think collided with Earth about 4.5 billion years ago. When Theia smashed into a young Earth, it would have blasted fragments into orbit. And those fragments could have clumped together,…
Quantum computers are here. But could we ever build a quantum laptop?
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem “Ozymandias.”
