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Dozens of decapitated skeletons uncovered at ancient Roman...
Archaeologists working for the HS2 railway project in the U.K. have discovered a Roman town with an unusually high number of decapitated...
Fight or flight: The sympathetic nervous system
The sympathetic nervous system activates the "fight-or-flight" response, quickly readying the body to handle dangerous or stressful...
Ancient trees form bloodlines that bolster forests for...
Ancient trees, some close to 1,000 years old, may have a big impact on the forests where they grow.
How COVID-19 sent energy prices soaring in the UK
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the primary reasons for the recent upward trajectory of gas prices. Here's how.
3 paralyzed men can walk again after getting electrode...
The device will now be tested in a large-scale trial.
300-year-old Arctic sponges feast on the corpses of their...
Sponges that are hundreds of years old live and thrive atop layers of dead animals in the Arctic Ocean. They survive in the low-nutrient...
Empirical evidence: A definition
Empirical evidence is information that is acquired by observation or experimentation and is used to prove or disprove a hypothesis.
Amerigo Vespucci: Italian explorer who named America
Amerigo Vespucci was a 16th century explorer, after whom the American continents are named.
