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Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient astronomer Hipparchus.
Nova Scotia’s highest court says it will not weigh in on who has legislative authority over the Chignecto Isthmus, calling the province’s question “too problematic to answer.” ...
Retropolis Just how bloody was medieval England? A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises. The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford ...
The Village of Scotia Independence Day Fireworks show is set to return on Friday, marking the event's 49th year.
More great whites are visiting N.S. beaches. Is it time for a shark warning system like Cape Cod's? New research shows 'at least a two-fold increase' in the number of great white sharks visiting ...
An interactive map from the Wilderness Society highlights the tracts of US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands that could go up for sale if the Senate's version of the budget bill ...
A military parade through the streets of Washington, D.C., celebrates the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary today. These maps show the route.
In an unprecedented large-scale study, researchers have mapped out the first molecular events that cause harmful protein buildups in the brain of people with Alzheimer's disease. "By measuring the ...
It could cost nearly $10 billion to build a transmission line that would connect Nova Scotia's proposed offshore wind farms with the rest of the country, Premier Tim Houston says.
Maps show the Iranian sites Israel targeted with airstrikes Friday, including a key nuclear facility in Natanz.
HALIFAX - It could cost between $5 billion and $10 billion to build a transmission line that would connect Nova Scotia's proposed offshore wind farms with the rest of the ...
The areas Colorado Parks and Wildlife released 20 wolves this month appear to have been revealed in CPW's wolf activity map published Wednesday.