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The 300-year-old tool helping stranded astronauts get home An old seafaring instrument could help astronauts on ever more far-flung and perilous...
'We were all just in awe': A stranding in Ireland sheds new light on the long, slow, ice-cold life of a deep-sea shark Greenland sharks are...
The Viking word hidden in the Declaration of American Independence From Roman freedom to Viking happiness, the iconic words in the Declaration of...
Why French people are painting chalk on their windows in the heat A simple, low-tech remedy may help cool homes. Here's the science behind the...
How easy is it to change your accent? Some people can pick up new accents instantly. How do they do it? And can I learn to speak like an office worker...
Wit, unker, git: The lost medieval pronouns of English intimacy Tales of love and adventure from 1,000 years ago reveal a dazzling range of...
'One of the most successful wildlife comeback stories': The Alps lost its vultures - then it got them back Decades after its release into...
The world's most mysterious and elusive orchid lives underground in Australia. Scientists are trying to rescue this botanic marvel from going...
Sloth bears are the world's deadliest bear. As their habitat shrinks, India's forest communities are finding ways to co-exist with them. For the...
Marie Curie worked with radioactive material with her bare hands. More than 100 years after her groundbreaking work, Sophie Hardach travels to Paris...