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The pontiff offers something rare: a pastor-leader urging the church to reclaim the dignity of every person — not as an ...

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National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek is retracing the path of human migration. More specifically, the scientific ...

Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones, marking the start of a new era of ...

From bonobos and rats to tickling robots, research is finally cracking the secrets of why we’re ticklish, and what that reveals about our brains ...

It seems the AI hype has turned into an AI bubble. There have been many bubbles before, from the Tulip mania of the 17th ...

The Forbidden Experiment” is about a totally unsocialized child who wandered into a French village in 1800 and the doctor who treated him ...

The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...

An international study led by researchers from Australia's La Trobe University and the University of Cambridge has challenged ...

Discovery of iron pyrite at a site in England pushes back the date of human fire creation by 350,000 years Early humans may ...