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Researchers uncovered a 13,000-year-old sandstone model in France’s Ségognole 3 rock shelter, possibly the world’s oldest 3D ...

The next generation of atomic clocks "ticks" with the frequency of a laser. This is about 100,000 times faster than the ...

Discontent with the existing global system has made the disruption worse. As a result, the once relatively stable order that ...

Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.

"The most climate-stressed regions all contained permafrost, which is vulnerable to thaw as temperatures rise," researcher Sue Natali said.

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It means that we are in a polarized, fragmented world where we see less cooperation than in the past, and more competition.

It’s been a week since Southern California became a deadly inferno after several massive and destructive wildfires broke out ...

The ‘exceptional’ 13,000-year-old miniature likely helped Paleolithic humans understand their landscape.

Catastrophic wildfires continue to rage across the Los Angeles region despite the heroic efforts by firefighters from around the world who have been working around the clock to suppress the inferno.