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Fact check: Russian space agency head didn't threaten to...
News outlets incorrectly reported that Dmitry Rogozin had threatened to strand an astronaut on the ISS.
Shackleton's Endurance shipwreck teeming with extreme creatures
The newly-found wreck of the Endurance was found to be inhabited by some equally extraordinary creatures.
Delta-omicron hybrid variant identified for the first time
Scientists say they will need to conduct studies to find out the severity of the new variant
Ukraine should destroy 'high-threat' pathogens, WHO says
The measure would prevent potential spills, the agency says.
8 famous Antarctic expeditions
Antarctic expeditions add to the allure of Antarctica, with tales of achievement, tragedy and against-all-odds survival.
The first atomic bombs: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
On August 6 and 9, 1945, two atomic bombs were dropped over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
George Washington: Commander, Founding Father and president
George Washington was a key figure in the founding of the United States of America, helping to secure independence from Britain and...
Why is the medical symbol a snake on a stick?
Life's Little Mysteries investigates the meaning behind the medical emblem of two snakes entwined around a rod.
