In DNA dig, scientists unearth more viral code, which makes up >8% of our genomes.

1993 film by Steven Spielberg

Imposing figures in black, hiding in the shadows, and moving about with almost superhuman agility seem like nothing but cool stories told to tourists and

Smoking took away 10 years from lifespan, study showed, but quitting between 35 to 44 gave back nine years on average

Who built Newgrange, Ireland's ancient wonder, older than Stonehenge and the pyramids?

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A newspaper editor turned this abandoned island into a tortoise nature preserve that's now the world's smallest national park.

longest U.S. Senate filibuster

Alexander (Greek: Αλέξανδρος, Aléxandros; 1 August 1893 – 25 October 1920) was King of Greece from 11 June 1917 until his death three years later, at the age of 27, from the effects of a monkey bite.

deportation of danish police by Nazi

island in the Upper New York Bay, United States of America

Unable to recite his new work on a blindingly bright day, the poet improvised to deliver a memorable moment for the incoming president.

nickname for a clear variant of Coca-Cola from the 1940s

Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor, comedian, director, producer, and screenwriter. He gained prominence for his portrayal of the taxi dispatcher Louie De Palma in…

Suicides rose 10 percent in the months after Robin Williams died by suicide, a new Columbia University study found.

A snapping shrimp can click its claws together and knock out its prey - without ever touching it

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American entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.

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Animal crackers, long depicted behind bars in iconic packaging that resembled circus boxcars, are going cage-free in a redesign of their iconic box after pressure from PETA.