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An analysis of a 700-year-old ring reveals a unique reddish-purple sapphire set in 18-karat gold with a lion decoration.

The test, performed by the U.S. military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as part of its Persistent ...

Genetic analysis of 60 people buried in a Stone Age cemetery has revealed two clans headed by women that spanned 10 ...

A fiery letter written by Albert Einstein in 1954 is going to auction. The letter details Einstein's thoughts on his part in ...

Record carbon emissions mean that the planet's carbon budget could be exceeded in as little as three years, according to a ...

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