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Who invented chess?
When and where was chess invented and why is it still so popular around the world?
13th-century 'Mortar Wreck' is England's oldest-ever preserved...
Maritime archaeologists have begun efforts to preserve the remains of a 13th-century cargo ship found off England's southern coast,...
Whale sharks are the world’s biggest omnivores, scientists...
The discovery, made from analyzing whale shark skin samples, could mean that they’re more vulnerable to swallowing plastics.
Who was Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha?
Siddhartha Gautama, better known as the Buddha, was a spiritual teacher who lived during the fifth and sixth centuries B.C. in India...
Monkeypox: Symptoms, pictures, treatments & vaccines
The monkeypox virus is related to the virus that causes smallpox.
Russia will withdraw from the ISS as soon as 2025
Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station and focus on building its own orbiting outpost as soon as 2025, Roscosmos...
Rare and bizarre tentacle-trailing sea creature caught...
Researchers captured a rare flower-like sea pen on video in the deep sea and believe it could be a new species.
Cretaceous period: Animals, plants and extinction event
The Cretaceous period lasted approximately 79 million years, and ended with a major extinction event about 66 million years ago.
