Scientists identify for the first time two specific genes that may foster a predisposition for being gay in men.
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What happens when a good philosopher fudges the facts to promote his politics?
How bloody was Australia’s colonial history? Two mapping projects reveal the horrible truth
It illustrates the dangers of rip currents.
You think the collapse of the Soviet Union was chaotic? You should have seen the start.
New research suggests that whale stranding are the result of the navigational mistakes cause by the same magnetic anomalies that produce the aurora borealis.
Why civilians do not need to own guns like the AR-15.
AI won’t really resemble humanoids. Instead, AI will create a world that countries and large companies can live in.
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The U.S. divided into Pacific, Atlantic, Interior and Confederate States
After decades of research and analysis of geoscience data, the seventh largest geological continent officially exists.
It isn’t the rapture or some crazy prophesy, but science, that tells us when and how the end will come. “The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic […]
A company plans to transform the world’s most arid region by bringing icebergs from Antarctica.
A newly discovered papyrus contains an eye-witness account of the gathering of materials for the Great Pyramid.
What made the Golden Age of Greece, and Western Civilization, possible? One author says “free trade”.
The story of the 1920 law holding up relief efforts in Puerto Rico after hurricane Maria.
A long-lost eight wonder of the world may have just been found in New Zealand.
How did New York end up there?
And how if you try this with someone shorter than you are, you’ll find it extra convincing! “I drive from Florida to California all the time, and it’s flat to […]
The jawbone scanned in the study is the oldest hominin fossil ever found.
The Bella Bella Heiltsuk will use these findings in negotiations over their traditional lands.
From inhospitable volcanoes to life so unique we discovered evolution there, the Galapagos is an incredible scientific story. “I was always amused when overtaking one of these great monsters [a […]
Life may not be a rarity after all, but the result of a certain set of conditions.
We should be exploring the oceans as seriously as we explore space.
Ravenser Odd is just one of 29 towns swallowed by the North Sea
Following hormonal biomarkers across a wide variety of species helped scientists piece it together.
Shouldn’t that be Hindenburgburg, mate?
A massive complex of ancient stone structures is uncovered in remote Kazakhstan.
Extreme “river in the sky” climate events nearly wiped out the local population of a keystone species, the Olympia oyster.
If global temperatures rise by just four degrees celsius, the forecast is cloudy with a chance of obliteration.
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“No government is prepared,” The Economist reports.