The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...

The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down the barbarous masses that populated the rest of the world, ...

Dogs may look adorable when they snooze, but their sleeping habits actually hold fascinating clues on how living with humans ...

A Space Odyssey depicted that in 2001, we'd have crewed spacecraft that can venture to Jupiter and supercomputers with ...

Imagine the scale of raindrops if you were the size of a small bird. Or mosquito. Flying through a drizzle should be deadly!

(via PBS Terra) The Outer Banks, known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic," is home to thousands of shipwrecks, including ...

What makes something quantum? This question has kept a small but dedicated fraction of the world’s population – most of them ...

(via Vox) In 2025, Tom Hanks is 67 years old. Yet, in his latest film Here (directed by Robert Zemeckis), he's convincingly transformed to appear as young as 18, and aged even beyond his current years ...

Dogs may look adorable when they snooze, but their sleeping habits actually hold fascinating clues on how living with humans has shaped canine behaviour. The sleep-wake patterns of ...

ITER, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, may be the grandest scientific experiment in the world. Initially ...

In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the ...