EXCLUSIVE: From succeeding the great Ayrton Senna at Williams to securing Red Bull’s first F1 podium, David Coulthard’s career was an eventful one, but nothing comes close to the time his plane crashed en route to a race, and he hopped in the seat days later!

Tumbleweeds have starred in many movies, but their representation in popular media may be somewhat misleading.

The BBC has admitted that Alan Yentob performed 'noddy shots' on interviews that he did not conduct for his series Imagine. By Ben Dowell.

calcified body of a dead fetus

Four others are badly injured after wind blew the castle into the air, causing them to fall 10m.

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list of world records for men's 100m sprint

Authorities relied on a chest tattoo that depicted the murder scene to apprehend and convict a California gang member for a deadly shooting. Anthony Garcia's tattoo captured the night of the shooting, from the Christmas lights outside the liquor store to…

Learn about the complex history behind menstrual euphemisms like “Aunt Flo” and “on the rag” and why they contribute to period stigma.

focusing on what is irrelevant but easy to understand

Researchers have found that monkeys known as macaques possess the vocal anatomy but not the brain circuitry to produce human speech. The findings suggest that human speech stems mainly from the unique evolution and construction of our brains, and is not linked…

Interactive periodic table with up-to-date element property data collected from authoritative sources. Look up chemical element names, symbols, atomic masses and other properties, visualize trends, or even test your elements knowledge by playing a periodic…

The Chile mint's general manager is dismissed after thousands of coins were issued with the name of the country spelt wrongly.

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David Goldblatt, author of ‘The Games,’ outlines L.A.’s winning business model

Chinese sailor of the British Merchant Navy

A fight reportedly breaks out over the last packet of dry roasted peanuts in a Tunbridge Wells pub.

Four A-bombed Ginkgo trees in Hiroshima, Japan, are still alive.

Comic book published in 1978

world's oldest social housing complex, built by Jakob Fugger in Augsburg