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Plato, who taught in the fourth century BCE, argued that each person has an intuitive capacity to recognize the truth. He ...

There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have ...

Unearthed in over 120 sites but missing from every Roman record, this bizarre 12-sided relic could be a forgotten key to the ...

5 fun facts about evolution The last common ancestor of all life on Earth is estimated to have existed around 4.2 billion years ago.

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Understanding how wildfires influence our planet's climate is a daunting challenge. Although fire occurs nearly everywhere on Earth and has always been present, it is still one of the least ...

If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice sheets may melt, causing seas to rise and displacing coastal communities, a ...

The Exploration Company reached space with a fairly large vehicle and flew it back through Earth's atmosphere less than four years after its founding. This is a credible start for the company.