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Using just your hands to eat a range of food takes skill and practice. We explore the various techniques people ...

Forests of Judean date palm trees once covered ancient Israel, from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea. The fruit of ...

You would be forgiven for thinking that the best way to smell attractive is to cover up your natural scent, ...

A recent report by the UN warned that thanks to human pressures, one million species have been put at risk ...

In the early years of aviation, the Gander Airport in Newfoundland, Canada served as an obligatory stop for refueling between ...

In the 1960s, Swiss spymaster Colonel Albert Bachmann was certain of a coming nuclear war – with Switzerland situated right ...

A hundred and twenty years ago, divers discovered a shipwreck off the island of Antikythera in Greece. What they found ...

Whether their hype has been inflated by romantic movies, or they really are a good way to know if someone ...

Most users of consumer DNA sites share their genetic profiles with the companies in order to learn about their ancestors ...

A study by Cambridge University suggests hemp can capture carbon from the air twice as effectively as forests. The finding ...