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The windows, commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture after the devastating 2019 fire, have sparked a debate about ...
Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...
Off the coast of British Columbia, killer whales are tailing dolphins, and both seem to be rewarded with fishy meals. But not ...
Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient ...
The previous informal record had been set during an event in Vancouver last year, which brought together 1,685 goldens ...
The artwork by illustrator Tom Jung, which brought in $3.9 million, features Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker and other characters ...
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These snapshots of Bao Li and Qing Bao capture the pair's cutest moments, from playing in the snow to celebrating their 4th ...
Unearthed off the coast of Alexandria, the vessel may have once measured 115 feet long. Experts think it would have held a ...